Job Details
NC- Hickory (2) - Hickory NC
Full Time
Technical School Certification
None
First Shift
Transportation
Maiden Warehouse - Switcher 1st Shift
SUMMARY : The Switcher position is responsible for safely and efficiently operator a tractor-trailer or bobtail truck in accordance with state laws.
POSITION SCHEDULE : 3 : 30 PM - 3 : 30 AM; MONDAY - FRIDAY SATURDAY AS SCHEDULED.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Frequent sitting for extended periods of time.
- Load / unload or assist in loading / unloading finished product in or from trailer.
- Inspect load in trailer to ensure it is properly loaded and it is the correct load before leaving.
- Verify count while truck is being unloaded as allowed by customers.
- Transport load by required route to proper destination while observing all traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Obtain shipping bill of lading and necessary signatures and return completed paperwork to shipping office.
- Complete daily timecard driver logs and all other work reports accurately and in a timely manner.
- Report any maintenance items to supervision immediately. Be proactive in the maintenance of the truck and trailers.
- Comply with all company policies and procedures including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
- Duties may be expanded upon and additional duties may be assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Carolina Container Company is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.
Qualifications
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or GED.CDL RequiredMinimum of two years experience as a Truck Driver requiredMinimum of two years experience as a Switcher / Yard Jockey requiredExtensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulationsPHYSICAL DEMANDS
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand walk sit and use hands to handle or feel.The employee frequently is required to talk or hear.The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms.The employee must regularly lift and / or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and / or move up to 100 pounds.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus.WORK ENVIRONMENT
The noise level in the work environment can be at times loud.Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts.Frequently exposed to wet and / or humid conditions.Occasionally exposed to high precarious places fumes or airborne particles; vibrationsOTHER DUTIES
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Key Skills
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Employment Type : Full-Time
Department / Functional Area : Transportation
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1