Truck Driver (Local)

''•Wisconsin Rapids, WI

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Truck Driver’s primary responsibility is to ensure the timely and safe movement of materials (raw & finished) using McCain owned/leased equipment to include shipments to Americold. Responsibilities also include conducting safety inspections on the tractors and trailers, yard checks, and cleaning of equipment (tractor/trailers). Other responsibilities include working in other areas of the warehouse when not driving. This role works in a manufacturing environment with potential exposure to loud noises, strong odors, temperature fluctuations, moving machinery, wet or humid conditions, hazardous chemicals, high or confined areas, extreme temperatures, and vibration throughout various facility areas. This role also regularly engages in prolonged standing, walking, communicating, and sensory tasks throughout each shift, while frequently handling objects, climbing, balancing, and performing various physical movements such as stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling as part of job duties. The use of close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus is required.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
1-2 years of truck driving experience, preferably for a manufacturing facility.
Basic knowledge of warehousing practices and procedures.
Class A CDL with medical endorsements and a clean driving record.
Visual and hearing acuity, in accordance with federal regulations, which mandate that truck drivers must hear a forced whisper at 5 feet, have at least 20/40 vision, a 70-degree field of vision and the ability to distinguish the colors of traffic lights.
Maintains a continuous learning mindset and adapts quickly to new equipment, processes, and roles.
Demonstrates strong technical ability with a digital-first approach, embracing new technologies and accurately entering data.
Communicates clearly with all levels of the organization, follows instructions (written/oral/diagram form), and completes necessary documentation independently in English.
Pays close attention to detail, prioritizing product quality, safety, and accurate record-keeping.
Physically capable of meeting job requirements and consistently brings a positive, team-focused attitude to work.
Demonstrates the physical capability to bend frequently and lift heavy objects (up to 40 pounds), alongside proficiency in safely operating Powered Industrial Vehicles to support workplace operations.

Nice To Haves

experience working with SAP preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Inspect all trucks and trailers for safety, cleanliness, and proper temperature settings for refrigerated trailers.
Safely and efficiently complete trailer moves, following all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), GMP, USDA, OSHA, and plant guidelines.
Accurately complete all required paperwork and adhere to departmental policies.
Successfully complete certification demonstrating knowledge of yard driver procedures, safety requirements, and job expectations.
Provide backup support to the Line Support team and perform other assigned duties as needed.