Driver - Operator Jobs

Position Overview

This is a non-production position driving a truck with capacity of more than 3 tons, to transport materials to and from specified destinations. This job will also serve as a backup in other departmental roles. The job requires that the employee be able to work safely and follow safety rules. Employee must be dependable, able to follow instructions and directions, according to established operating procedures.

Hourly Rate: $24.00

The essential duties and responsibilities include:

Safety

Truck Driving

Operator

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Education and/or Experience and Skills

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Current CDL License

Forklift Certified

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and communicate accurately with coworkers. The employee will frequently engage in repetitive motions. The employee must frequently, lift, push or pull 50 pounds. Visual acuity is required to work around and with machinery including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

This job is in an industrial, manufacturing environment. The job requires working frequently around and with heavy machinery with moving mechanical parts, industrial ovens, and mobile equipment. The environment is not climate controlled and employees must be able to work in environments that may be extremely hot and humid or cold depending upon the operation and the season. Walking surfaces can be wet, dusty, and uneven. Areas of the building where work must be done have high noise levels, vibration, and/or fumes. Some working areas contain the presence of airborne particles which can irritate the skin or eyes. Employees are required to wear personal protective equipment which includes steel toed shoes, ear protection, eye protection and in certain areas may be required to where dust masks, gloves, respirators, or head protection.