Spotter Driver- UHT DC Warehouse - Nights

Job Description

Title:                                                        Spotter Driver

Classification/Job Grade:                     Hourly

Location:                                                Battle Creek, MI

Department:                                           UHT DC Warehouse

Supervised by:                                      Supervisor       

Job Summary:   

As a spotter driver you will be responsible for moving trailers around the yard and backing them in and out of various dock doors. You will also assist with loading and unloading product and will keep daily yard inventories. Must be able to work outside in winter conditions. 

This is a great opportunity to establish yourself in a secure company with a 75 year history of success. We are proud to be comprised of more than 800 farm families throughout the Midwest. Since 1938, we have been producing high quality products for you and your family.

Hours: 6p - 6a

Pay Rate: Starting at $18/hour $2 shift differential!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

• Must have a valid Driver’s license
• Ability to perform daily yard inventories of trailers available
• Check oil and belts on refrigerated trailers
• Move trailers in the yard and back them into open dock doors efficiently
• Ability to work in cold temperatures
• Assists in loading and unloading product
• Follows all company policies and procedures regarding GMPs, SOPs and Quality standards
• Effectively utilize time available to achieve results through prioritizing load out needs
• Maintains an air of professionalism and communicates effectively
• Demonstrates problem solving and decision making ability, as needed
• Must demonstrate proficiency in essential tasks of the job and a willingness to learn
• Other duties as assigned or required

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be frequently exposed moving mechanical parts and forklifts. 
• The employee is occasionally exposed to wet / humid / cold conditions (non-weather).
• The noise level in the work environment may be loud.
• The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and sit.
• The employee may occasionally be required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
   

Prairie Farms, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. This job overview is not all inclusive.  In addition, reserves the right to amend this job overview at any time.