Shuttle Driver

DrinkPAK • Santa Clarita, CA

42d • Onsite

About The Position

This position will be responsible for shuttling loads between Company facilities in support of production. The position is based at DrinkPAK's headquarters in Santa Clarita, California. Type: Full-time, Regular.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1-2 years of experience in the field or similar manufacturing/warehouse environment; 2+ years preferred.
• Valid Class A commercial driver’s license with Hazardous Materials (“HM”) and Tanker Endorsements.
• Strong time management, organization, and communication skills
• Detail-oriented and ability to problem solve and cross-check documentation

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual (English & Spanish) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial vehicles in compliance with state and federal motor vehicle rules and regulations and Company policies and procedures.
• Operate various commercial vehicles, including terminal tractors (AKA “yard goats”) and heavy-duty trucks without a sleeper cabin (AKA “day cabs).
• Perform routine inspections of vehicles at the start and end of each shift.
• Prioritize safety and report any safety concerns to lead and/or supervisor.
• Learn and utilize yard management system for tracking of vehicles and movements.
• Perform yard control audits.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness.
• Manage loads in a safe and professional manner to fulfill operational needs.
• Collaborate and communicate with Batching Supervisor, Warehouse Supervisors, and Production Supervisors to ensure timely and accurate support of production runs.
• Review bills of lading for accuracy.
• Identify, report, and observe quality issues with finished goods and raw materials.
• Ensure load is correctly documented, secured, and sealed, as appropriate before departure, including ensuring proper segregation of hazmat materials.
• Ensure that all proper placards are applied to the trailer before departure.
• Identify what ingredients he or she is transferring, certain materials can't be transported in the same trailer.
• Communicate with Warehouse Supervisors and Production Supervisors to ensure timely loading and transport.
• Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job.

Benefits

• 100% PPO medical, dental, and vision insurance for our employees, 50% for their dependents, paid by the Company
• A cell phone stipend
• 401(k) match program
• pet insurance
• life insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED