Spot Driver - Cushions To Go Plant 1

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  • Southern Furniture Industries
Job Summary
Location
Pontotoc ,MS 38863
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
25 Dec 2024
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Job Description
Description
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Properly move trailer on and off the docks, as well as maintaining the yard in an orderly manner.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Responsible for all trailer moves to and from docks and drop yards.
  • Keep the yard orderly.
  • Perform basic yard jockey duties including daily yard checks.
  • Monitors and ensures that safety chocks are in place for trailers during loading process and removed for return to yard area.
  • Operate tractor at safe speed while on yard and shuttling finished goods or raw materials from one location to another.
  • Sufficient strength and dexterity to control tractor and hitch full or empty trailer.
  • Be physically able to enter/exit vehicle a combined average of 80-100 times within an 8-10 hour shift.
  • Be able to withstand changing weather conditions, rain, heat, cold, etc.
  • Assist in shipping and/or receiving area when no primary duties of spotting or shuttling are necessary.
SAFETY RESPONSIBILITES
  • Who is responsible for your safety? "YOU ARE!"
  • Immediately report any work related injury or illness.
  • Keep the work area neat and free of hazards. THE USE OF COMPRESSED AIR WITHOUT PROPER SAFETY NOZZLE IS PROHIBITED FOR CLEAN-UP.
  • Wear required personal protective equipment at all times.
  • Always ensure proper lifting techniques: avoid bending and twisting at the waist whenever possible.
  • Inspect tools and protective equipment before use.
  • Learn the hazards of the equipment and procedures used on the job.
  • Report any defective, malfunctioning, or suspicious tool, machine, or protective equipment immediately.
  • Participate in safety training and safety meetings.
  • Report any hazards or risks related to policies or procedures.
Requirements
REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES/QUALIFICATIONS
  • Class A certified driver's license.
  • 2-year Verifiable Class A Tractor Trailer experience in past 5 years.
  • Drivers are expected to meet all Southern Motion qualifications, DOT requirements and Federal Motor Carrier Safety regulations
  • Drivers must successfully pass a road test and Physical Qualification and Examinations in accordance with DOT.
  • 1-year DOT medical certification required.
  • No more than 3 violations within the last three years, personal or commercial.
  • No DOT Recordables or Preventables in the past 3 years.
  • No Suspensions or Revocations in the past 5 years.
  • No DUI's.
  • Must have clean Criminal Background
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • Basic reading and writing skills required.
  • Ability to read, understand and communicate the English language.
SAFETY
  • Personal Protection Equipment should be worn at all times within the department as well as throughout the plant where designated.
  • Safety is enforced each day to prevent any accidents.
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