Position Summary:
The Box Truck Driver is a member of a team responsible for daily monitoring and processing of materials in order to add value to the customer. The incumbent will work with a team to ensure that materials are handled appropriately and that the customers gets the best value out of our services.
Hiring Range: $21-$23 per hour!
Key Responsibilities:
- Operates a variety of industrial equipment including bailers, forklifts, grinders and other equipment based on location and loads recycling materials for collection and transportation.
- Operates a Non-CDL Box truck with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) less than 26,001 pounds and under 26ft.
- Processes production scrap, sorts materials, and bales cardboard and plastic film.
- Loads finished products onto trailers and ensures safe loading procedures are followed.
- Ensures proper packaging of food waste and recycling into containers most appropriate for the material and which comply with applicable transport regulations and disposal/recycling site acceptance parameters.
- Attends all safety trainings, reports any incidents or near misses and wears PPE as needed to ensure workplace safety and compliance with regulatory policies and procedures.
- Creates and manages all shipping paperwork (Bill-of-Lading, Packing List, Trailer Checklist, Waste Manifests, etc.)
- Generates packing lists for each outbound load and documents weights for each item loaded onto trailers in order to maintain organization within each order.
- Communicates any challenges or inquiries to the Operations Supervisor as needed.
- Utilizes workplace experiences to generate and present ideas for program improvement.
- Participates in training and other learning opportunities to expand knowledge of the company, products, sales and services and performs any other duties needed to help drive our vision, fulfill our mission, and/or abide by our core values.
Education, Experience & Qualifications:
The successful candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, 0-2 years of manufacturing experience 1-3 years of experience operating a box truck and, a demonstrated ability to work as part of a team in a collaborative environment. Having 6-12 months of equipment operations experience is helpful for this position. It is required to have a valid Driver's license, be legally eligible to work in the US, have the ability to lift 30lbs frequently and 65lbs. several times a day, have the ability to work extended hours (if needed) and have the physical ability to stand for 8 hours a day.
Excellent listening, communication, and problem solving skills, and knowledge of equipment operation such as a forklift, grinder and box truck are expected. Knowledge of lockout tagout procedures and the ability to navigate and use Microsoft Office are helpful.
Attributes:
Positive, team-oriented individual who has a strong work ethic, is committed to safety, customer driven, open to personal and professional training and development, and results-oriented with the ability to see the larger picture while focusing on detailed information.