1ST SHIFT SHUTTLE DRIVER

Key Responsibilities And Accountability

• Safely operate tractor-trailers and other commercial vehicles to transport goods between facilities locations.
• Perform pre-trip, post-trip, and daily vehicle inspections in accordance with DOT requirements.
• Ensure all trailers are properly secured and compliant with transportation regulations.
• Maintain accurate DOT logs, inspection reports, and transportation documentation.
• Transport trailers between production facilities, warehouses, distribution centers, and storage yards.
• Conduct yard checks and verify trailer locations as needed.
• Communicate effectively with transportation, warehouse, shipping, and receiving personnel.
• Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or maintenance concerns immediately.
• Follow established routes and schedules while maintaining on-time performance.
• Adhere to all company safety procedures, food safety requirements, and quality standards.
• Maintain a clean and professional appearance and operate equipment in a safe manner at all times.
• Absorb and assist with loading, unloading, or other transportation-related duties as assigned.

Work Environment / Physical Demands

• Frequently sit, drive, walk, climb, bend, and reach.
• Ability to enter and exit commercial vehicles multiple times per shift.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions and temperature environments.
• Ability to meet all physical requirements established by DOT regulations.
• Able to work required weekends.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Knowledge of DOT regulations and commercial driving practices.
• Ability to safely maneuver tractor-trailers in confined spaces and busy yard environments.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to complete required paperwork documentation accurately.

Education and Work Experience

• Required: 2 Years experience
• Required: CDL Class A Driver's License
• Required: Able to receive DOT Medical Certification
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent is preferred

Benefits

• Vacations
• Paid Holidays
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life insurance
• 401(k)