Department: Shipping and Receiving
Supervisor: Operations Manager or Dispatcher
GENERAL PURPOSE: Responsible for safely transporting raw materials and finished good from customer locations to plant, or from plant to paper mill. Required to comply with all DOT regulations. Required to perform inspections on trucks maintain accurate paperwork. Loading and unloading of the truck.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Compliance with WestRock safety rules.
Compliance with DOT regulations.
Fully understand how to operate and safely drive your assigned vehicle.
Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of your assigned vehicle and report any needed repairs to your supervisor.
Maintain and service vehicle as needed (refuel, check fluids, check tire pressures).
Efficiently follow assigned daily pickup and drop off schedule.
Maintain accurate and legible paperwork for daily pickups and drop offs to include customer/ mill, truck and/ or trailer numbers, tare weight, gross weight and grade being transported.
Ensure contents are secure in or on the truck prior to transporting.
Obey all applicable traffic laws and drive according to the weather/ road conditions.
Loading or unloading of the truck.
Perform other job duties as needed.
Make safety a priority at all times.
QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or G.E.D preferred.
Valid commercial driver’s license required.
Clean driving record with no moving violations.
Must pass a background check and drug screen.
Skilled at driving and parking large, heavy vehicles.
Alert, focused and detail oriented.
Physically and mentally fit.
Must have ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating procedures, directions and routing assignments.
Must have the ability to operate a forklift and pallet jack.
Must be willing to work overtime as needed.
Must be able to maintain good attendance.
Must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Light Truck & Delivery Drivers: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Commercial Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
Work Location: One location