Truck Driver

Pretium Packaging • Saint Louis, MO

12h

About The Position

Signing bonus of $1,500: $500 after 3 months, $500 after 6 months, and the remaining $500 after one year of employment! Join a team where your attention to detail and hands-on work make a real impact! As a Truck Driver you'll help ensure our high-quality plastic products are packaged with care and ready to ship worldwide. If you're dependable, energetic, and looking for a full-time role with great benefits and growth potential, this could be the perfect fit for you! As a Packer, you're responsible for inspecting and packaging plastic products, ensuring they meet quality standards and are ready for shipment. Company Overview Pretium Packaging, founded in 1992, is a leading supplier of injection-blow molded plastic containers, renowned for our commitment to superior quality, value, and customer service. With 16 manufacturing facilities across North America, we provide innovative packaging solutions that meet the diverse needs of brand owners in the United States and Canada.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• 1-2 years of related experience and/or training preferred
• Experience in plastics or packaging industry a plus
• Working knowledge of computer operating systems
• Thorough knowledge of traffic laws and defensive driving
• Ability to perform heavy manual tasks under varying weather conditions
• Valid Class A CDL License

Nice To Haves

• Experience in plastics or packaging industry a plus

Responsibilities

• Perform daily inspections on all safety sensitive equipment (trucks/forklift/etc.) to be utilized in preparing and or the delivery of orders per OSHA and DOT regulations.
• Follow and maintain loading and unloading protocols and confirm the contents of each shipment load matches the manifest document.
• Ensure the trailer is hitched properly and attached securely to the tractor unit; ensure contents are properly secured in trailer to prevent damage or injury.
• Keep all equipment clean and free of debris including truck cab, trailer, and truck bays.
• Pickup and safely transport and deliver products to the intended destination.
• Adhere to traffic safety regulations at all times, exercise caution in treacherous circumstances and report unsafe vehicle or road conditions to manager.
• Maintain and service vehicle as needed (refuel, tire pressure, etc).
• Notify manager of any major maintenance or delivery issues encountered.
• Report any accidents or injuries immediately.
• Acquire a forklift certification to help in warehouse when needed.
• Responsible for food safety, food quality and site safety.

Benefits

• Full time, direct hire position
• Competitive salary
• Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, FSA
• 401k Matching, Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Career Arching Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative work environment with a diverse team of professionals.
• Equal Opportunity Employer: Pretium Packaging is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
• Disability/Veteran

What This Job Offers

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