Flatbed Driver - Apopka FL
About the role
Provide timely delivery of product to our customers. Represent ThyssenKrupp Materials, NA in a positive manner by providing customers with quick, precise, helpful, courteous, and professional delivery service. Ensure truck is in proper working order. Perform various duties as required.
Responsibilities
- Radio Frequency Gun usage
- Verify that correct items are loaded on the truck for delivery
- Perform periodic inspections before, during, and after delivery to ensure that load is properly fastened down and is secure
- Assist in loading and unloading of trucks
- Ensure truck is properly secured and not overweight
- Ensure that material is properly protected from the outdoor elements
- Deliver product and proper paperwork to our customers in a courteous and timely manner
- Ensure that any debris caused by the loading/unloading of truck is cleaned up
- Maintain trucks overall service and perform required inspections
- Complete all necessary paperwork at the end of the shift (e.g., daily logs, inspection logs, delivery receipts, vehicle inspection, hours of service)
- Operate overhead cranes and forklifts
- Collect any COD money owed and ensure that money is given to the proper personnel upon return to the plant
- Provide feedback to supervision regarding customer problems, mechanical problems, or delivery problems on returned proof of delivery sheets (load sheet)
- Assist in activities related to lean and/or quality
- Train others when required
This position requires a commercial driver’s license (CDL) and is identified as “safety sensitive” under applicable laws.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Applicable motor vehicle licensing (e.g., CDL class A and/or B or class 1 or class 3 in Canada)
- Ability to lift up to 70 pounds on a continuous basis
- Safety mindset
Preferred Qualifications
- 3-5 years driving experience
Benefits
We offer competitive company benefits to eligible positions, including:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance and Disability
- Voluntary Wellness Programs
- 401(k) and RRSP programs with Company Match
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
Benefits may vary based on job, country, union role, and/or company segment.
About the company
With around 480 locations in over 40 countries, thyssenkrupp Materials Services is the biggest materials distributor and service provider in the western world. The broad service spectrum enables customers to focus on their core business. Services span global materials distribution as a one-stop-shop—from steel, stainless steel, tubes, pipes, nonferrous metals, specialty materials, plastics, and raw materials—to tailored services in materials management and supply chain management.
An extensive omnichannel architecture offers 250,000 customers worldwide cross-channel, 24/7 access to more than 150,000 products and services. A highly efficient logistics system ensures smooth integration into customer production processes “just-in-time” or “just-in-sequence.”
thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services strives to be the preferred supplier of value-added product management and industrial services for the manufacturing industry in North America. Major market segments include automotive, consumer goods, white goods, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. Services include supply chain management, logistics management, testing and inspection, packaging, and kitting.