Driver

Company:  TransPak
Location: Kent
Closing Date: 21/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Who We Are
Originally founded in Silicon Valley in 1952, we've been a private, family owned and operated business since 1969. We are humbled by the long-term relationships with our customers, earned through the packaging solutions we offer, including design, engineering, testing, manufacturing, and fulfillment of custom and stock packaging
Your Role
Driver
You are responsible for transporting, loading and unloading and other duties according to standard operating procedures
What You'll Be Doing
Transporting Projects
  • Safely transporting products to customer sites in Bobtail or flat-bed trucks. Most sites are warehouses or factories and will utilize loading docks for loading and unloading but may be in other areas near customer site
  • Driving in congested traffic in both urban and rural areas
  • Obtaining signatures on delivery orders and giving the signed delivery orders to dispatch or manager
Loading and Unloading
  • Load and Unload trucks and trailers in a strategic and efficient way by use of forklifts and/or pallet jacks
Pre and Post Trip
  • Perform pre-trip truck inspections
  • Ensure safety by reporting all vehicle issues or accidents immediately
  • Responsible for clean truck presentation
Safe & Efficient Facility Team Member
  • Address and report all equipment defects or maintenance needs to maintain safe and efficient use. Follow all procedures, policies and know the equipment before using it
  • Speak up when observing something that may be unsafe or someone performing unsafe acts.
  • Efficiently perform work according to standard operating procedures
  • Work together with other team members to accomplish tasks safely in a fast-paced production environment
What We'd Like to See from You
Required
  • A minimum driver's age requirement of 23 years old
  • At least 2 years of verifiable driving experience
  • Ability to safely drive trucks with valid residency state Driver's License
  • Clean driving record with no more than 2 driving violations in the last three years. Driving record is monitored by Motor Vehicle Record tracking software. MVR should not include DUI's or other serious violations
  • Ability to push and pull up to 75 pounds using pallet jack or lift up to 50 pounds
  • Able to pass a pre-employment drug screen
  • The person must have a visual acuity level of 20/70 or better when looking through both eyes (or, one eye if the person has usable vision in only one eye). A person with usable vision in both eyes will meet the standard if the visual acuity level in one eye is worse than 20/70 so long as the visual acuity level in the other eye is 20/70 or better; (b) Field of vision: The person must have a field of vision of at least 110 degrees
Preferred and Helpful
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Forklift Certified
  • Bilingual English/Spanish
Other details
  • Job Family Production/Operations (60)
  • Pay Type Hourly
  • Employment Indicator Regular

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