Truck Driver 3

About the role

International Paper is seeking a Truck Driver 3 to safely operate a tractor-trailer in accordance with Company, Federal, State and Local laws and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (DOT) regulations. This is an hourly full-time position with a pay rate of $30.84/hr, scheduled Monday through Friday from 5:30 am to 2:00 pm at 2015 Country Club Drive, Carrollton, TX 75006.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a tractor-trailer in accordance with Company, Federal, State and Local laws and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (DOT) regulations
• Complete local deliveries while providing prompt service to customers on scheduled routes in an error-free manner
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure safe working conditions of equipment
• Work closely with Dispatcher to determine the best strategies to improve processes
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment according to plant housekeeping standards, including cleaning and trash removal from cab of truck
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Valid CDL Class A license (REQUIRED)
• PIT/Forklift experience preferred
• Ability to operate a standard transmission
• Ability to work overtime/weekends as needed
• Must be 21 years of age
• Must have 2 to 3 years of verifiable driving experience
• Must be authorized to work in the United States
• Must be able to read, speak and write enough English to converse with the general public, read signs and signals, respond to official inquiries and make entries on reports and records
• Clean DMV/MVR record
• Current DOT Medical card
• Air Brakes Certification
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Pride in reliability and working with a team
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, random drug and/or alcohol tests, and criminal background check
• Must be familiar with state motor vehicle laws and DOT rules and regulations
• Must be able to drive a Tractor hauling a Flatbed and a Prowler/Forklift and use the Prowler to load Cardboard bales on the flatbed from the stores while doing a bale route with a TTFU and service stores
• Must be familiar with cargo loading procedures to assure proper distribution, location and security
• Must be able to check truck's equipment and supplies to assure road worthiness
• Must be able to push or pull a loaded pallet jack and/or hand truck with a minimum load of 70 pounds
• Must be comfortable driving and working in varying weather conditions
• Must be capable of working under tight time constraints in a high-volume environment with multiple priorities
• On-the-job success in safety, attendance & quality of work expected
• Ability to comply with all company policies, rules, procedures and Code of Conduct
• Ability to operate/monitor the following equipment: 53ft Semi-Rig, Box Van, Truck Trailer Forklift Unit (TTFU), Prowler Truck-Mounted Forklift, Moffett Truck Mounted Forklift, Forklift Bale Trucks, Roll On-Roll Off for Compactor Tubes and Drop Boxes

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Life insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• 401(k)
• Company-funded retirement contributions
• Paid Time Off
• Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement)
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance
• Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets

Career development

• Leadership training
• Promotional opportunities

Culture

International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.

About the company

International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC) creates sustainable packaging solutions that enable our customers, teammates and shareowners to thrive in an ever-changing world. We are a leader in corrugated packaging, partnering with customers across industries to protect what matters most, strengthen supply chains and create lasting value. International Paper has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years.

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