Local Shuttle Driver​/Warehouse Associate

Position Summary

The Local Shuttle Driver is a local driving position, responsible for completing deliveries locally and shuttling equipment/supplies between facilities as needed. This position will also support the Shipping Supervisor and assist with Material Handling duties in addition to processing returns.

Schedule:

Monday to Friday, 7AM - 3:30PM.

• Complete required trips as assigned by Transportation Manager and according to established trip routes.
• Perform pre-trip inspection of truck and trailer.
• Perform pre-trip inspection of load for all units and parts.
• Check invoices with units on loads for parts.
• Check to make sure loads are secure before departure and after first 100 miles of travel and every 500 miles thereafter.
• Complete proper paperwork for returns, and tag all returned units.
• Complete trip sheet and daily logs and forward to Traffic Coordinator and Safety Coordinator.
• Complete Vehicle Inspection Report daily.
• Maintain requirements as per the Department of Transportation.
• Use proper procedures to load and unload units to prevent damage and bodily injuries.
• Convey a professional and courteous demeanor to dealers to ensure positive customer relations.
• Obey all speed limits and traffic laws and use caution while driving.
• Work with Customer Service Reps regarding problems with orders or specifications of units.
• Work with and receive training from the Transportation Safety Coordinator.
• Unclamp and unload parts with dealer assistance if dealer does not have a forklift; if dealer has a forklift, driver will stay with trailer and help guide units out.
• Understand and support various functions and procedures of company’s Quality Management Program.
• Have regular and punctual attendance as per driving schedule.

• High school diploma required.
• 1+ years of experience required.

• None.

• Knowledge of elogs/tablet usage.
• Write, speak, and comprehend English.
• Ability to understand basic math.
• Ability to accurately follow instructions.

• Frequent local travel is required.

• Responds promptly to customer needs; responds to requests for service and assistance; meets commitments.
• Follows instructions, responds to management direction; takes responsibility for own actions; keeps commitments; commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals. Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
• Approaches others in a tactful manner; reacts well under pressure; treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; accepts responsibility for own actions; follows through on commitments.
• Observes safety and security procedures; reports potentially unsafe conditions; uses equipment and materials properly.
• Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions; demonstrates group presentation skills; participates in meetings.

• This position is an Individual Contributor: working team member with no oversight of others and no management responsibilities.

• This position is subject to Medium Work:
  Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

• This position is subject to the following physical activities: crouching, reaching, standing, walking, lifting, grasping, talking and hearing.

• The worker is required to have visual acuity to operate motor vehicles or heavy equipment.

• The worker is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions within manufacturing facilities and is subject to hazardous road conditions/weather when driving.