Driver / Shipping Clerk
Yates Industries, Inc. · Xenia, OH · 3 mo ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Responsibilities
- Transportation & Delivery: Safely operate company trucks to transport cylinders, raw materials, and finished products between manufacturing facilities, warehouses, and customer locations.
- Ensure timely and accurate delivery and pickup of products in accordance with schedules.
- Verify delivery instructions, routes, and schedules prior to departure.
- Properly load, secure, and unload cylinders and materials using appropriate equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, straps, chains, etc.).
- Inspect cargo to ensure compliance with weight limits, hazardous material regulations, and company standards.
- Follow all DOT, OSHA, and company safety regulations.
- Conduct pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip vehicle inspections, documenting findings and reporting mechanical issues.
- Maintain compliance with hours-of-service regulations and keep accurate driver logs.
- Interact professionally with customers and facility staff during deliveries and pickups.
- Verify and obtain proper signatures, documentation, and receipts for all deliveries.
- Keep assigned vehicle clean, fueled, and in safe operating condition.
- Report maintenance needs promptly and ensure proper use of safety and securement equipment.
- Complete all required delivery paperwork, driver logs, and electronic records accurately.
Cylinder Manufacturing Duties
- Disassemble returned or damaged cylinders in preparation for inspection, repair, or refurbishment.
- Assemble cylinders and components according to established work instructions, drawings, and quality standards.
- Perform visual and functional evaluations to identify defects, damage, or wear.
- Absorb and assist with cleaning, testing, painting, labeling, and finishing processes as required.
- Accurately document inspection findings, repair actions, and production records.
- Follow all manufacturing, quality, and safety procedures within the cylinder repair facility.
Warehouse & General Duties
- Assist with receiving, staging, and shipping of cylinders, parts, and materials.
- Organize cylinders and materials in designated storage areas, racks, and yards.
- Support production logistics by moving materials and work-in-process items.
- Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment safely.
- Perform general warehouse duties, including housekeeping and maintaining organized work areas.
- Absorb and assist with inventory handling and material identification as needed.