Company Driver

About the role

Full-time Driver – Shipping & Receiving responsible for the safe transport, receipt, inspection, packaging, and dispatch of materials, parts, and finished goods, while flexing between the Shipping and Receiving functions as workload demands. This role requires strict adherence to ITAR/EAR handling procedures, chain-of-custody documentation, and company quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Driving / Transport: Operate company vehicles (box trucks, vans, forklifts, pallet jacks) to transport materials between facilities, vendors, freight carriers, and customer sites; conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections; report maintenance issues promptly; maintain valid driving record and comply with all DOT/company driving policies; load and secure cargo properly to prevent damage or shifting in transit.
• Receiving: Unload, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against packing slips and purchase orders; identify and flag discrepancies, damage, or non-conforming material; log receipt of controlled/export-restricted items per ITAR handling procedures; route materials to appropriate inspection, quarantine, or stocking locations; update inventory/ERP system with receipt transactions.
• Shipping: Pick, pack, and prepare outgoing shipments per customer and contractual requirements; ensure proper packaging/labeling to protect product integrity and comply with export marking.
• Cross‑Functional / General: Flex daily between shipping and receiving duties based on operational priorities; maintain accurate, auditable records to support ITAR compliance and traceability; maintain clean, organized, and safe warehouse/dock areas (5S standards); support physical inventory counts and cycle counts.
• Work Environment: Exposure to manufacturing areas where personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, hearing protection, steel‑toe shoes, and other mandatory safety equipment is required; ambient temperatures with typical plant lighting and manufacturing equipment present throughout the facility.
• Physical Demands: Sit or stand as needed; walking primarily on a level surface for most of the day; reaching above shoulder height, below the waist, or lifting as required to reach documents or store materials; proper lifting techniques required; ability and comfort to work in small confined spaces while following proper safety protocol.
• Safety and Policy Practices: Each employee must be knowledgeable of standard safety policies and procedures and adhere to them while supporting organizational goals; responsible for complying with company hazardous waste disposal procedures.
• ITAR Requirements: To conform to U.S. export control regulations, applicant should be eligible for any required authorizations from the U.S. Government.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid, unrestricted driver's license with clean driving record.
• Ability to operate a forklift (certification provided if not current).
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly; occasionally up to 75 lbs with assistance.
• Basic computer proficiency (ERP/WMS data entry, email).
• Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
• Ability to work flexible schedule and flex between departments as needed.
• Preferred: Prior shipping/receiving or warehouse experience.
• Preferred: Experience with export documentation (bills of lading,