Operator

Louisville, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/2/2024

Hood Container Corporation is a family-owned, Mill to Market company specializing in containerboard and kraft paper, corrugated boxes, high graphic displays, and contract packaging.

Our commitment to customer happiness, employee well-being, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence drive our business.

Over the last decade, Hood Container Corporation has grown to become one of the top ten Paper and Packaging Companies in the United States.

Our integrated company resources allow for a unique dynamic that evolves with every addition to our geographic footprint.

We excel at offering the benefits of a large corporation while operating as a boutique business building close relationships with our customers.

POSITION TITLE : DELIVERY TRUCK DRIVER

REPORTS TO : Logistics Manager

SUMMARY

Responsible for safely and efficiently operate a tractor-trailer or bobtail truck to deliver sheets or finished products to customers and in accordance with state laws.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • 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 necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to : Production Data, Truck Service Data, Safety Data, Quality Data.
  • Complete daily timecard, driver logs, and all other work reports accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Perform daily services such as - checking the oil level, water level, fuel, air in tires, and clean vehicle as needed.
  • 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.
  • Additional duties may be assigned by management.

EDUCATION and / or EXPERIENCE

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Pass substance abuse screening according to company policy.
  • High degree of attention and considerable dexterity in the control of a tractor-trailer and in the prevention of damage to materials and equipment.
  • Candidates are PREFERRED who offer the following :
  • Experience in the corrugated industry.
  • Experience as a licensed driver in the metropolitan area.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

The individual must have a working knowledge of the following :

  • Equipment design and capabilities that can be translated into efficient operation.
  • Product layouts and production specifications
  • Product quality specifications
  • Quality standards

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

May be required to maintain a current Lift Truck Operator License.

Have a valid state Commercial Drivers’ License and meet Department of Transportation physical and medical requirements.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel;

reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit. 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 work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and / or humid conditions.

The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud

On the road the employee may encounter traffic and other hazardous driving conditions.

HCCHOURLY

Schedule : 1st Shift

Monday - Friday : 7 AM - 3 : 30 PM (Potential To Extend After 3 : 30 )

Weekends : As Needed

Compensation details : 25 Hourly Wage

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Last updated : 2024-03-02

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