Driver - Multiple Shifts Available

DSV•Fort Wayne, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

DSV is hiring a full-time CDL Shuttle Driver in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Under the direction of a shift supervisor and/or shift team leader, the driver operates a semi-tractor trailer to move products between the plant and warehouse while following safety, quality, and operational work instructions. Multiple schedules are available: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–2:30 PM; Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM–10:30 PM; or Thursday–Sunday, 6:00 PM–4:30 AM. The role also includes warehouse and yard work, such as receiving and putting away products, picking and preparing shipments, delivering products to production lines or staging docks, maintaining inventory records, and operating powered material-handling equipment. The employee helps maintain a safe, clean, secure, and orderly facility and performs equipment, building, and grounds maintenance as assigned. Overtime may be required or voluntary as dictated by business needs.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 6 months of experience in a logistics, distribution, or relevant environment.
Ability to operate material-handling equipment (MHE).
Satisfactory completion of a forklift training program.
Must be able to work in unregulated warehouse temperatures during warmer and colder months, which may range from mild to moderate.
Must maintain an active forklift certification.

Responsibilities

Operate a semi-tractor trailer to transport products between the plant and warehouse in accordance with safety, quality, and operational instructions.
Maintain an orderly storage lot and keep records of trailer numbers and vehicle positions.
Coordinate daily with warehouse supervisors and communicate courteously with operations and warehouse personnel by cellular telephone or two-way radio.
Maneuver trucks into loading and unloading positions, use wheel chocks, and properly position trailer jack stands when applicable; notify the customer if a trailer lacks a jack stand.
Follow proper airline and electrical hookup and backing procedures, along with company policies, guidelines, and quality procedures.
Inspect and perform minor maintenance on equipment daily.
Assist with warehouse and yard security.
Unload inbound shipments safely, move products to storage locations, enter data accurately into the WMS, and store products efficiently.
Pick and prepare shipments, verify the exact number and type of products, and prepare freight accurately and on time.
Check inbound and outbound shipments for accuracy and damage, and report quality variances.
Move products from staging or storage to production lines or staging docks and ensure proper documentation accompanies freight.
Maintain inventory records and reports, assist with physical inventories, and ensure proper stock rotation.
Maintain a clean, neat, orderly work area and comply with standard operating procedures, company and site policies, safety rules, and OSHA/MSDS standards; participate in safety meetings.
Load, unload, move, stack, and stage products using a forklift, clamp truck, drum attachment, or other powered equipment; operate equipment safely and efficiently and keep equipment and materials orderly.
Maintain an active forklift certification and inspect and perform minor maintenance on forklifts or other equipment daily.
Perform or assist with building, grounds, and equipment maintenance as assigned.
Change forklift fuel tanks as needed; perform labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing, and repacking; repair pallets, trailers, and truck bays as requested; and help maintain a clean, safe work environment.
Perform other duties as assigned and work overtime as dictated by business needs.