17 Apr
2025
Full-Time Transportation Specialist
Job Description
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Drive truck to and from specified destinations applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations and area roads;
- Maintain truck log according to state and federal regulations and other paperwork as needed;
- Maintain telephone or radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions;
- Load and unload truck when necessary;
- Inspect truck equipment and supplies, such as tires, lights, brakes, fuel, oil and water;
- Communicate with Maintenance Shop on Preventative Maintenance services
- Perform emergency roadside repairs, such as installing light bulbs and tire chains;
- Assist in keeping warehouse areas neat and clean.
PERIPHERAL FUNCTIONS
- Assist freezer/dock personnel as needed.
Requirements
ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, CHARACTERISTICS
- 1) Must possess a Commercial Drivers License and be at least 21 years of age;
- 2) Must be able to lift 50 to 75 pounds on a frequent basis and be able to occasionally transport 25 to 50 pounds while climbing or descending a stair stepladder.
- 3) Ability to obtain DOT physical card
- 4) Must possess a Class A License with minimum of 2 years verifiable experience
- 5) Ability to speak, read, and comprehends the English language fluently
- 6) Must be a team player with production, warehouse and office personnel, customer oriented
- 7) Experience preferred for all types of forklifts.
- 8) Must possess good customer relation and math skills.