Driver/Laborer

Bodycote•Laconia, NH

67d•Onsite

About The Position

Our people are the heart of our business. As the world's largest provider of thermal processing services, Bodycote employs thousands of highly skilled staff around the globe, including some of the best engineers, scientists, and technicians in the industry. Come join our team! Due to the nature of our business and a heavy industrial market, Bodycote deems this position to be safety-sensitive. Position Summary: Under limited supervision, responsible for the timely and accurate pick-up and delivery of customer parts and related materials, and other essential job functions.

Requirements

This position must satisfy ITAR compliance requirements; therefore, candidates must be U.S. Citizens or Permanent Resident cardholders.
Education - High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum one year of experience in commercial driving preferred.
Must have a current driver's license, be able to produce and maintain a clean driving record, and obtain and maintain a forklift operator certificate.
Must be able to pass a commercial driver's physical.
May be required to work overtime or any shift, including weekends.
Must be able to obtain and maintain forklift operation certification.
Must demonstrate the ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language.
Must pass a pre-employment background check, drug screen, DOT physical, and motor vehicle record check.
Must be able to work in a sitting position for extended periods of time while driving.
Manual dexterity to perform data entry functions.
Ability to bend, pull, stoop, and reach to perform functions.
Ability to lift 35 plus lbs.
May be exposed to heat, fumes, noise, and humidity, etc.
Must have the cognitive and mental capacity to perform essential job functions.
Must be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
Visual acuity to read documents, computer screens, files, etc.
Ability to hear in person and via phone.

Nice To Haves

Minimum one year of experience in commercial driving preferred.

Responsibilities

Back up driver and will float/cross-train in the shop when they are not covering a driver's route. Applicants can expect about an 80% shop/20% driving ratio after initial driver training.
Responsible for general inspection of the company truck, including minor maintenance as needed.
Complete required paperwork (i.e., vehicle inspection reports as needed).
Responsible for prompt and accurate pickup and delivery of customers' parts and related materials, practicing safe driving standards asset by state law.
Responsible for preparing jobs for shipment, loading, and unloading trucks safely and carefully.
Secure all loads per DOT requirements.
Must maintain professional demeanor and appearance at all times as determined by the company.
Must follow set procedures if involved in an accident: call authorities, complete accident report (in glove box), and call supervisor immediately.
Report all Warnings, Citations, and Tickets from any roadside inspection or traffic stops to the supervisor upon return to the home plant.
Provides exceptional customer service by communicating professionally with both external and internal customers.
Practices and promotes safety, good housekeeping, and assists in the shipping/receiving department as needed.
Performs other tasks as assigned or dictated by position.
This position is responsible for the driving operation function of the business and, as such, will perform duties safely and responsibly in accordance with all state motor vehicle guidelines and regulations.
Must have the ability to report for work on time, follow directions, interact effectively with co-workers, understand and follow rules and procedures, and accept constructive criticism.