Truck Builder

About the role

The Truck Builder will ensure the efficient layout and assembly of each Truck Builder load to optimize the number of cases per truck, making loading and unloading as efficient as possible.

Schedule

Sunday–Thursday, 11 AM–7:30 PM (40 hours per week, limited overtime).

Pay

Starting pay is $25/hr. The expected base rate for this role is between $17 and $25 per hour, plus overtime compensation.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Pre-tax spending accounts
• Retirement benefits
• Paid time off
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Life insurance

Responsibilities

• Use Truck Builder software to layout and assemble each trailer.
• Analyze the output to ensure loads are built to maximize both safety and efficiency while loading and unloading product.
• Maintain equipment and ensure the proper supply of all necessary materials to facilitate successful loading and unloading processes; order supplies as needed.
• Respond to all driver concerns regarding loads built with Truck Builder; adjust loads as necessary to address concerns and maximize efficiency.
• Assist in loading trailers as needed to meet daily production goals.
• Other duties as assigned by manager.

Work Environment

Work will take place at a desk in an office environment and within normal warehouse environments, including cooler and freezer areas where temperatures may be as low as -5 degrees.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED/equivalent required.
• Effective communication both verbally and in writing.
• Strong math, analytical, and organizational skills with high attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills with a good knowledge of programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook.
• Problem solving and critical thinking abilities to solve problems of limited scope.
• Strong teamwork skills with the ability to support others in the department and division.

Preferred Qualifications

• One year of experience in a warehouse preferred.
• Experience with Truck Builder software preferred.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to perform the following physical activities for the described length of time:

• Stand: Occasionally
• Walk: Occasionally
• Sit: Occasionally
• Lift:
  • 1–10 lbs: Occasionally
  • 11–20 lbs: Occasionally
  • 21–50 lbs: Occasionally
  • 51–100 lbs: Occasionally
  • Over 100 lbs: Occasionally
• Carry:
  • 1–10 lbs: Occasionally
  • 11–20 lbs: Occasionally
  • 21–50 lbs: Occasionally
• Push/Pull: Occasionally (hand truck, gate, straps, metal ramp, truck door, dolly, boxes, truck gear shift)
• Climb/Balance: Occasionally (in/out truck/trailer to cab, on/off ramp to ground level and side doorsteps, platform of trailer, stairs)
• Stoop/Squat: Occasionally
• Kneel: Occasionally
• Bend: Frequently
• Reach Above Shoulder: Frequently
• Twist: Frequently
• Grasp Objects: Occasionally (hand truck, boxes, cartons, steering wheel)
• Manipulate Objects: Occasionally (boxes, dolly, metal truck ramp, hand truck, paperwork, truck gate, straps)
• Manual Dexterity: Occasionally (typing, use of office machines such as copiers, printers)