Shuttle Driver EM: Wed 11:59pm-6am Thurs-Sat 6pm-6am (CDL Required)

About the role

Transfers trailers from one facility, yard, or dock to another by use of a truck.

Responsibilities

• Operates a truck to transfer or drop off trailers.
• Ensures necessary paperwork is completed.
• Checks trailer temperature and notifies management of any issues.
• Maintains proper fuel level of reefers.
• Participates as a member of the team in ongoing development, communication, and implementation of team concepts, programs, and policies.
• Coordinates work to ensure B.E.S.T practices with all team members.
• Attends appropriate team meetings.
• Fosters strong cohesiveness regarding major issues such as direction, annual plan, budget, and policy changes.
• Identifies areas lacking cohesiveness and brings them to the attention of the team leader, working to resolve issues.
• Reinforces actions needed to achieve synergy within the larger organization.
• Is familiar with Simmons' established operating systems (e.g., quality, security, office environment, company policies).
• Understands the responsibility to maintain familiarity with these systems and the role this position plays in supporting them.
• Performs other duties as necessary in support of business objectives.

Requirements

• Must have a current CDL Class A license with 1 year of driving experience (DOT-specific).
• Must maintain a valid driver's license.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Must be able to push and pull tanks of product weighing up to 1500 pounds by use of a hand dolly or jack.
• Must use a seatbelt when riding in a company vehicle.
• Must be able to work in temperature extremes.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Safety vest, radio

Location

Emporia, KS