Shuttle Driver - Night

Shamrock Foods Company•Verona, VA

About The Position

This position drives a tractor-trailer combination to shuttle products, livestock, or materials in liquid, loose, or packaged form, and must be able to run delivery routes when needed. The driver transports trailers and products to predetermined destinations, communicates with dispatch, supervisors, and other drivers to support safe and timely arrivals, loads and unloads trucks as required for returns, pickups, and deliveries, and completes daily vehicle condition reports for the truck and/or trailer. The role requires compliance with company policies and Department of Transportation regulations, as well as regular and reliable attendance. Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs. The position requires the ability to meet departmental scheduling demands, which may include overnight shifts, weekends, layovers, and holidays. Physical demands include standing and walking; reaching for and handling objects, tools, or controls; sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling; and lifting or moving loads of varying weights. Visual requirements include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must have a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) for tractor-trailer operation.
Must have a good driving record for the past 39 months.
Must have at least three months of tractor-trailer experience.
Must be available for departmental scheduling demands, including overnight shifts, weekends, layovers, and holidays.
Must be able to read and communicate in English sufficiently to converse with the general public and respond to official inquiries.
Regular and reliable attendance.
Physical ability to stand, walk, reach, handle objects, tools, or controls; sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and lift or move up to 100 pounds regularly, up to 50 pounds frequently, and up to 25 pounds occasionally.
Visual ability including close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

Drive a tractor-trailer to predetermined destinations to deliver trailers and products.
Communicate with dispatch, supervisors, and other drivers to support safe and timely arrivals.
Load and unload trucks as required for returns, pickups, and deliveries.
Perform daily routine vehicle condition reports on the truck and/or trailer.
Comply with company policies and Department of Transportation regulations.
Run delivery routes when needed.
Perform other duties as assigned to meet business needs.