Straight Truck Driver

11th Hour Staffing • Dayton, OH

2d • Onsite

About The Position

11th Hour Staffing Inc. is seeking a dependable Straight Truck Driver to transport wet feed and related products within an industrial production facility in the Dayton, Ohio area. The role operates an automatic straight truck exclusively on-site; no over-the-road driving is involved. Candidates should be safety-conscious and reliable, and able to work rotating 12-hour shifts in a busy industrial environment.

The facility operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Employees work rotating 12-hour day or night shifts on a schedule alternating between 36-hour and 48-hour workweeks, averaging 42 hours per week. Days off rotate, with approximately every other weekend off; weekends and holidays are part of the regular schedule. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the regular rate for hours worked over 40 in a workweek. Standby time is paid at the regular hourly rate when the plant is not running. Pay is $19 or more per hour, depending on experience.

The work involves repeated climbing in and out of the truck, extended periods sitting while operating equipment, and occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling of up to 50 pounds. The industrial environment includes exposure to dust, wet product, noise, moving machinery, and vehicle traffic. Work takes place indoors and outdoors in varying temperatures, including extreme heat and cold, and requires wearing safety equipment throughout the shift.

Requirements

• Be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening.
• Be able to complete required equipment training and obtain operating authorization.
• Have an acceptable driving and equipment operating record.
• Be able to work rotating 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Be able to repeatedly climb in and out of the truck and sit for extended periods.
• Be able to occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience operating a straight truck or similar heavy equipment.
• A valid CDL; it is preferred but not required for this on-site driving position.
• Industrial or manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate an automatic straight truck to transport wet feed and related products throughout the facility.
• Load, move, and unload products as directed by site supervision.
• Complete pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and report any issues.
• Follow facility safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment.
• Maintain accurate logs and required documentation.
• Communicate equipment concerns, safety hazards, and production issues to supervisors.
• Keep assigned equipment and work areas clean and orderly.
• Maintain reliable attendance to support continuous plant operations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed