Driver, Truck
About The Position
This CDL Truck Driver/Fork Lift Operator position involves operating an industrial truck to load, unload, and move materials in environments such as warehouses and loading docks. Key responsibilities include inspecting and performing basic maintenance on the forklift, verifying and securing loads, and maintaining accurate inventory and production records. The role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to safety protocols. Commercial Drivers must conduct daily inspections of trucks and trailers and adhere to all requirements set by the State of MO Commercial Truck Drivers. The position will likely involve transporting materials daily between Joplin, MO and Carthage, MO. When not making transfers between facilities, this position will assist in the warehouse by moving materials via forklift or turret truck, performing inventory counts, assisting with shipping/receiving, and other duties as needed.
Requirements
- Current and Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License Operator License issued by State of Missouri.
- Ability to be trained to operate powered industrial trucks (Fork Lift and Turret Truck).
- Current Health Card.
- Ability to stand for long periods.
- Ability to lift heavy objects (50#).
- Strong hand-eye coordination.
- Ability to accurately read and understand shipping documents, safety guidelines, and other paperwork.
- Proficiency in basic calculations for tasks like order picking and inventory control.
- Excellent peripheral vision and spatial relationships for safe maneuvering.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Must wear required PPE equipment.
- Must maintain and refresh Class A Commercial Vehicle license as required by Safety Director.
Nice To Haves
- Fork Lift and Turret Truck training and license to be completed by Designated Teacher at Joplin plant.
Responsibilities
- Operate an industrial truck to load, unload, and move materials.
- Inspect and perform basic maintenance on the forklift.
- Verify and secure loads.
- Maintain accurate inventory and production records.
- Conduct daily inspections of truck and trailers.
- Transport materials between Joplin, MO and Carthage, MO daily.
- Assist in the warehouse by moving materials via forklift or turret truck.
- Perform inventory counts.
- Assist with shipping/receiving.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and requirements.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
