Warehouse Shuttle Driver

Overview

This position will bridge the cap between material handler and shuttle/spotter drivers for the warehouse. Responsible for spotting/shuttling trailers as requested and monitoring upkeep of equipment used.

 

Libertyville, IL Plant PERKS:• Range: $24.50/hr-$28.00/hr• Semi Annual Profit Sharing Bonus• Full Benefits after 30 days• $1000.00 Sign On Bonus after 90 days• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance• 401k• Paid Vacation and Holidays• Career progression opportunities and more!

Responsibilities

 

• Perform all material handler functions
• Report on any unsafe or potential unsafe conditions to Leadership / Warehouse Manager immediately
• Replenish raw materials in staging areas as production demands require
• Load trailers with finished goods and scrap material
• Operate shrink wrap machine as needed
• Safely move product via forklift to and from production areas
• Stock production department with supplies (Tape, PE Bags, corrugate, etc.)
• Receive and deliver all LTL incoming products and packages
• Inspect incoming products and packages for damage and report findings to warehouse group leader
• Use handheld or truck mounted terminals to control warehouse inventory
• Perform daily maintenance checks on forklifts
• Communicate and cooperate with all team members in a positive and professional manner
• Keep the warehouse clean and organized and remove unused items from the production floor
• Report on potential warehouse hazards to department Leadership / Warehouse Manager
• Attend any / all department meetings
• Must be willing and able to work overtime
• Any other duties as assigned by Leadership / Warehouse Manager
• Understands and will adhere to all ISO / SQF guidelines and policies

AUTHORITIES

• To move raw material, WIP, and finished goods physically and be responsible for these transactions in the JDE inventory system
• Fill out daily trailer log for movement tracking purposes
• Track trailer and tractor maintenance
• Perform required D.O.T. Inspections to ensure tractor is in safe working order
• Spot Berry and Carrier trailers as requested
• Fuel trucks as needed
• Ensure all equipment is being maintained and kept clean
• Shuttle trailers to and from the Plant / Warehouse / Lot locations as requested
• Fill out accident reports in the Accident Reporting Database (GDC)

 

 

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Able to climb on and off forklift safely without assistance, minimum six times per hour
• Lift and move up to 35 pounds manually
• Requires good peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to focus
• Requires sitting, standing and climbing
• Hearing sufficient to recognize and respond to shouted warnings, alarms and horns
• Must be able to drive truck in safe and professional manner
• Ability to work in extremes of heat/cold
• Verbal communications adequate to use a radio or paging system to contact co-workers in other areas of the complex
• Strong organizational skills and proven ability to complete multiple task simultaneously
• Knowledge of terminals and computers and proven ability to apply that knowledge
• Prior warehouse and PIT experience preferred
• Clean driving record