Truck Driver - PM

Position Summary

A truck driver is responsible for movement of product both within the site and between local company locations and warehouses. Operates a variety tractor-trailer equipment including flatbed and bobtails as needed. Ensures product is delivered to the specific location on time and in good condition, he/she will also report back to the plant any issues or concerns that the receiving location may have with the product or deliveries. Responsible for recording activities using a variety of mediums such as voice/radio, paper processing, and computer/touch screens supporting YMS and related databases for product and component management.

Essential Functions, Duties and Responsibilities

• Drives truck to different locations.
• Insures that product arrives on time and in good condition.
• Maintains a driving log using both manual and electronic devices as needed
• Follow GMP's
• Unloads truck when needed.
• Verifies shortages and damaged products.
• Maintains a clean and professional appearance and builds customer relationships.
• Trailer yard inventory
• Follow national soak policy
• Follows use of trailer safety equip-trailer stand
• Vehicle inspection log
• Review of fuel, seal and refrigeration safety or trailer
• Radio communication with Receiving and Shipping Department
• Stage of empty and full trailer as needed
• Employees may infrequently be assigned to perform other tasks on a temporary basis." During the temporary assignment, the employee must still maintain compliance with all plant policies but will not be disciplined for productivity- throughput performance."
• Responsible for actively supporting the other members of the employee's work team including assisting with cross-training, new-hire/buddy assignments, and process support during breaks, meal periods, and other staff coverage as needed.

Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Class A CDL Required
• Must have a clean driving record over the last 6 months while working.
• Able to communicate in English.
• Customer service skills.
• Ability to meet flexible scheduling needs to cover a 24/7 operation.
• Complies with all current DOT regulations.
• Must be able to climb stairs or step up onto a platform to enter and exit truck cab several times throughout the shift.
• Must be able to work 6 or more consecutive days including overtime, any shift, including late nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Must be able to follow oral and written instruction.
• Working conditions include a cold atmosphere (30-34 degrees) wet surfaces and moderate to high noise levels.

Required Education and Experience

• Minimum 1 year of over the road delivery and or local runs with clean safety record
• Class A CDL

Physical Requirements

Rarely

(0-12%)

Occasionally

(13 33%)

Frequently

(34-66%)

Regularly

(67-100%)

Seeing: Must be able to read reports and use a computer

x

Hearing: Must be able to hear well enough to communicate with others and talk on the phone/radio

x

Sitting/Driving

x

Climbing/Stooping/Kneeling

x

Lifting/Pulling/Pushing

x

Finger/Grasping/Feeling

Must be able to write, type file, turn pages and use phone system

x

Working Conditions

General driving and light paperwork.

Other Information:

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to