Driver Switcher

Elite Comfort Solutions, a Leggett & Platt Company, is comprised of hardworking individuals dedicated to delivering innovative, high‑quality foam products for the bedding and furniture markets and beyond. We offer a world of opportunities in areas such as business, information technology, and manufacturing.

The Switcher Driver drives a tractor‑trailer on company property, backing in trailers to the correct loading dock. This driver never drives on public roads.

• Must be at least 22 years old with a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License
• Have at least one (1) year verifiable Over‑the‑Road experience
• Pass a DOT physical and DOT drug screen
• Meet all DOT and Company requirements

• Checks schedule and receives assignment from supervisor.
• Drives switcher tractor in a safe manner.
• Locates trailer by trailer number and attaches (air brakes, etc) to the switcher tractor.
• Backs trailers into dock or unloading area as instructed by lead person or supervisor.
• Gets out of the tractor and opens or closes the trailer doors.
• May put seals on trailer door after closing.
• Uses a two‑way radio to communicate with others concerning moving trailers.
• Checks oil, fuel, tires, batteries, etc. on vehicle and reports any defects to supervisor.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Follow verbal instructions and use simple math.

• Ability to read, write and comprehend information, reports instructions, correspondence and memos.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed or oral instructions.
• Attendance/Punctuality – Is consistently at work and on time.
• Quality – Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; maintains a clean and organized work environment.
• Quantity – Meets productivity standards; completes work in a timely manner; strives to increase productivity.
• Safety – Observes all safety procedures and policies; reports potentially unsafe conditions to supervisor; uses equipment and materials properly.
• Able to work accurately from verbal and written instructions.

Equal Employment Opportunity / Veteran / Disability Employer