Truck Driver

SOUTHEASTERN CONTAINER INC

26d

About The Position

Southeastern Container, Inc. is one of the largest leading manufacturers of PET beverage bottles and preforms, proudly supplying the Coca-Cola bottling system throughout the East Coast and Midwest. For over 35 years, we’ve built a reputation for stability, quality, and sustained growth. We are now seeking talented individuals to join our team for the following role: TITLE: Truck Driver REPORTS TO: Logistics Manager BASIC FUNCTION: Responsible for operating tractor-trailer combination to transport and deliver products or materials in loose or packaged form. Must follow all company, state and federal guidelines concerning the operation of a tractor-trailer combination.

Requirements

At least 21 years of age
A minimum of 2 years CMV driving experience is required
Possess/Maintain valid CDL “Class A” license/NC Drivers License
Must pass DOT physical, drug & alcohol screening
Safe MVR driving record
Willing Compliance & Strict adherence to DOT, FMCSA, OSHA & SEC Safety policies at all times
Ability to safely connect/disconnect bulk resin tanker to assigned silo
Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend & climb for extended periods of time

Nice To Haves

Experience operating bulk pneumatic tankers
Knowledge of air systems, blowers & hoses for bulk unloading
Familiarity with resin, pellet, flake, or reprocessed plastic materials

Responsibilities

Operate tractor-trailer combination for customer delivery, plant raw material pickups and customer back hauls. Unload material as necessary.
Monitor equipment to spot potential maintenance problems and safety hazards. Seek corrective action as necessary with maintenance contractor or Materials Team Leader.
Professional in all dealings with SEC, customers and the general public. Protect and enhance the image of SEC/Coca-Cola.
Operates equipment in conformity with all rules and procedures as established by SEC and state and federal agencies.
Maintain and complete all records and paperwork as required by SEC and state and federal agencies.
Perform other duties as requested by the Logistics Manager
Comply with all activities related to product safety, legality, regulatory compliance, and quality.