Seasonal Driver, Operations

DSV•Plano, TX

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Commercial Vehicle Driver / Warehouse Operator is a dual-role position responsible for safely operating commercial motor vehicles with a GVWR greater than 10,000 lb. and up to 26,000 lb. for local pickup and delivery, while also performing warehouse operations such as shipping, receiving, picking, and quality control. Duties include verifying shipment paperwork, weighing and dimension checks, loading and unloading freight and ULDs, staging and replenishment, product scanning, and accurate documentation. The role requires adherence to DOT/FMCSR requirements, company SOPs, and site safety policies while meeting performance, safety, and quality objectives. The position also involves operating powered industrial trucks to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise. The employee is accountable for safe and efficient vehicle and equipment operation and may perform order-filling and checking duties. Responsibilities include accurately storing, shipping, and receiving products in accordance with company standards for safety, security, and productivity. This is a seasonal, compressed-schedule position in Plano, Texas, with an anticipated end date of February 28, 2027. The schedule is every other Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. The stated base pay rate is $25.00 per hour; actual compensation depends on job-related factors. Overtime may be required or voluntary based on 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).
Successful completion of a forklift training program.
Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
Ability to pass applicable federal, state, and local background checks, clearances, and drug/alcohol tests.
Basic computer skills, including RF scanner and WMS functions.
English reading, writing, and verbal skills.
Basic to intermediate math skills to verify product quantities, count inventory, and perform related duties.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to complete tasks in a timely manner.
Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision or guidance.
Ability to adapt to change and work in a stimulating, fast-paced environment.
Ability to work as assigned outside and in a warehouse environment, including unregulated temperatures that may range from mild to moderate during warmer and colder months.
Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull 21–50 pounds; reach above the shoulder or outward; and squat or kneel.
Ability to walk and stand constantly, bend frequently, and handle/finger and sit occasionally.
Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily, with reasonable accommodations where applicable.

Nice To Haves

CDL or prior tractor-yard experience.
1–2 years of experience in a warehouse, logistics, or distribution environment.
1–2 years of forklift experience.
Current or prior MHE certification.

Responsibilities

Maintain a neat and orderly storage lot to maximize efficiency in serving customer needs.
Operate company commercial vehicles within an approximately 20-air-mile radius to deliver and recover freight from customer locations.
Verify shipment bills for required information before loading.
Safely load and unload freight, and weigh shipments and check dimensions against shipper calculations.
Sort outbound freight and load ULDs and trucks.
Interact with warehouse supervisors and comply with warehouse safety requirements.
Provide professional customer service during pickup and delivery and protect freight integrity and security.
Follow proper airline/electrical hookup and backing procedures.
Follow company policies, guidelines, and quality procedures.
Use gas or electric forklifts and other material-handling equipment to load outbound shipments, move and stack products, and store products in appropriate areas.
Maintain an organized work area.
Pick and prepare shipments, ensuring the exact number and type of products are loaded and shipped; perform picking efficiently and prepare freight accurately and on time.
Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and undamaged, and report quality variances.
Move products from staging or storage to production lines or staging docks, ensuring proper documentation accompanies freight.
Maintain inventory records and reports, assist with physical inventories, and ensure proper stock rotation.
Maintain a clean, neat, orderly, and secure warehouse work area; comply with standard operating procedures, corporate and site-specific policies, safety rules, and OSHA/MSDS standards; participate in safety meetings.
Load, unload, move, stack, and stage products and materials using forklifts, clamp trucks, drum attachments, or other powered equipment.
Keep facility equipment and materials neat, clean, and orderly; inspect equipment daily and perform minor maintenance; operate equipment safely and efficiently according to prescribed methods.
Maintain an active forklift certification.
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 when requested; and help maintain a clean, safe work environment.
Work overtime as dictated by business needs, whether mandatory or voluntary.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.