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Job Purpose Statement:

The position is responsible for operating commercial vehicles, 26,000 lbs or more, and abide by all laws, federal, state, and local, pertaining to the operation of these vehicles.

Summary of Responsibility:

Safely drive operate commercial vehicles, 26,000 lbs or more

Conduct inspections of trucks/trailers consisting of tire check, operation of lights, and damage.

Safely operate material handling equipment, industrial trucks, hand trucks, and forklifts

Transport correct trailer to the dock door or to the yard utilizing yard jockey

Detect and report faulty operations and defective materials and packaging

Maintain work equipment in a clean and orderly condition according to 5-S

Maintain communication with the team to coordinate movement of materials necessary to ensure uninterrupted operation of production facilities

Maintain required checks of power handling equipment

Other duties as assigned

Education, Experience and Skills Required:

High School diploma or equivalent

6 months experience operating commercial vehicles

Essential Functions:

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Ability to maintain a Class A CDL

Ability to bend, squat and kneel, frequently

Ability to lift average weighted materials, 50 lbs or less; up to 70 lbs occasionally

Personal Trait Profile:

Ability to interface with employees and customers

Ability to interpret instructions

Ability to adapt to change

Ability to problem solve and prioritize work