Yard Driver

Plastipak•Jackson Center, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Plastipak Yard Driver, you safely and efficiently transport trailers across the external areas of the facility. Plastipak is an industry leader with a large operation in Jackson Center, Ohio, recognized as an America’s Safest Companies by EHS Today. The role involves a night shift schedule from 5:00 pm to 5:10 am, with 12-hour shifts on a standard rotating 2-week cycle (3 days on week 1, then 4 days on week 2), offering every other weekend off. The position offers job security and long-term stability in a recession-resilient manufacturing industry. Plastipak is a global leader in sustainable packaging and recycling solutions, founded in 1967 and headquartered in Plymouth, Michigan. It operates over 60 sites around the globe with more than 6,000 employees. Plastipak is a family-owned company that prioritizes its people, offering a place to build a future and a career.

Requirements

Ability to work 12-hour Night Shift 5pm-5:10am on a 3-2-2-3 Schedule
High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
Valid Driver's License
Minimum of six months of experience driving semi-trailers. This can be through work experience and/or a training program.

Responsibilities

Moves trailers from yard area into assigned docks and then secures/locks trailer to assure no movement until released.
Drops trailers into assigned yard areas.
Assists in daily yard inventory of trailers.
Responds as quickly as possible, but in a safe working manner, to all calls from warehouses.
Follows all company and local work rules, safety rules and policies, BOS work instructions and SAP standards and activities.