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Class A CDL Semi-Truck Driver (Food Manufacturing)

Saputo Inc.
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 5 Dec 2024

About the role

En Saputo, ofrecemos lo mejor, elaborando productos de alta calidad, invirtiendo en nuestra gente y apoyando a las comunidades de todo el mundo. Como uno de los diez mayores procesadores de lácteos a nivel mundial, valoramos las contribuciones que importan y nos esforzamos por fomentar un ambiente de trabajo inclusivo e impulsado por el crecimiento. ¿Estás listo para dar lo mejor de ti?

*Day shift, 5am - 3:30pm, no overnight trips required - training schedule may vary*

How You Will Make Contributions That Matter ...

This position is responsible for the safe driving of a semi-truck to shuttle product and/or materials to and from our local outside warehouse location; this includes unloading finished goods and/or materials at the warehouse. Accurate inventory control in accordance with our product first-in/first-out (FIFO) inventory methods to maximize product code dates and rotation.

  • Safely operate 48-foot and 53-foot trailer; load and unload trailer with product and/or materials
  • Safe and efficient operation material handling equipment to include lift trucks, pallet jacks, and electric battery handling equipment.
  • Effective and accurate operation of automated warehouse management software controls, inventory scanning and management tools.
  • Perform product transfer operations, finished good pallet load/unload from packaging to the cooler.
  • Safe and efficient loading and unloading of trailers, following internal/external requirements.
  • Load refrigerated trailers in accordance with customer specifications.
  • Maintain mileage sheets and all other records for truck operations.
  • Ensure trailer floors are scrubbed and cleaned, maintain trucks as needed to ensure they are in good working conditions at all times.
  • Follow FIFO and inventory control practices and procedures.
  • Safe and efficient operation of stretch -wrapping and palletizing equipment (if applicable)
  • Perform pre and post load inspections of the trailer.
  • Effective communication with internal and external customers.
  • Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) in detail without deviation.
  • Perform equipment safety pre-operational inspections.
  • Accurately and neatly complete warehouse shipping and receiving records and documents.
  • Perform department environmental and housekeeping controls.
  • Support internal and external audits.
  • Follow all established occupational health and safety procedures.
  • Follow all established GMP's and Food Safety procedures.
  • Cross-train with other departments.
  • Comply with federal, state, and local dairy food regulations.
  • Adhere to the Saputo Code of Ethics and actively apply the Saputo values.
  • Work together professionally in a team environment with coworkers and other department personnel.
  • Other duties as required by management.

You Are Best Suited For The Role If You Have The Following Experience, Skills, and Qualifications ...

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Class A CDL license with tanker endorsement required.
  • Forklift experience required.
  • Experience in warehouse operations in a shipping/receiving role
  • Food manufacturing experience a plus.
  • Basic math skills.
  • Good computer software skills, SAP a plus.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated work history.
  • Good attendance a must.

We support and care for our employees by providing them with…

  • Development opportunities that enhance you career fulfillment
  • Meaningful compensation & benefits that help you care for your family
  • Opportunities to contribute to your community and enhance the lives of others through Saputo products

Physical Demands:

  • Ability to work in warehouse/manufacturing environment which includes but not limited to: noise, changing temperatures (hot, wet, cold, and humid), standing/walking/bending/stooping/climbing stairs, maneuvering around manufacturing equipment consistently throughout the shift.
  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 75-pounds independently throughout the shift and/or move up to 100 pounds with assistance as needed.

Starting Rate: $24.35 to $27.35, depending on skills and experience

In the USA, Saputo ranks among the top three cheese producers and is one of the top producers of extended shelf-life and cultured dairy products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Stella, Frigo Cheese, Montchevre, St

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