Driver - CDL

ProAmpac•Buffalo, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced CDL-B driver, certified on a forklift, to join our team in Cheektowaga, NY. This is a temporary to direct hire role with openings on the 2nd shift, working from 3 PM to 11 PM. During the initial two weeks, fork truck re-certification will occur on the 1st shift (7 AM to 3 PM). We offer competitive pay, a generous shift differential, a newly air-conditioned plant, and a comprehensive benefits package once hired on as a ProAmpac employee.

Requirements

High school or equivalent education.
Minimum of three years of CDL driving experience.
Must have a Forklift Certification.
Must have an active Commercial Driver’s License (CDL-B).
Ability to read, comprehend and write simple correspondence, and effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers or fellow employees.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
Ability to compute ratio and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions and to deal with problems involving a few variables in standardized situations.

Responsibilities

Drive the box truck to and from the production site and the off-sight warehouse location to pick up raw materials or deliver finished products.
Plan and prioritize the order in which to pick up and deliver materials, using production schedules and judgment.
Load and unload material by using a forklift.
Check for accuracy of the material and ensure that the materials are not damaged. Document incoming damaged material.
Sort items to place in proper warehouse location in a timely manner.
Speak with others to ensure work is done appropriately.
Review shipping and receiving invoices for accuracy.
Troubleshoot and document all truck issues for the Warehouse Manager.
Keep shipping area clean and organized per food safety requirements.
Work collaboratively and effectively with all departments to obtain information and solutions for customers.
Maintain a customer-focused perspective in all activities initiated to ensure that customer needs are successfully met.
Adhere to all safety policies and procedures, as included in the employee handbook, to ensure everyone’s safety and to ensure appropriate behavior in the workplace.
Perform other tasks as assigned to assist in the success of ProAmpac- Buffalo.