Truck Driver Class B - IL - On Site

Internal Truck Driver to transport raw materials and finished goods between the company production facility and storage and distribution warehouse (approximately 3.5 miles apart). Must have Class B license and be able to drive a forklift to load/unload at each location.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Inventory Management: Accurately track and maintain inventory levels. Conduct regular stock counts and update inventory records in the warehouse management system.
• Order Processing: Efficiently process incoming and outgoing, including picking, packing, labeling, and dispatching products. Ensure accuracy in order of fulfillment.
• Quality Control: Inspect goods for damage or defects. Report any discrepancies to the supervisor to ensure only the highest quality products are sent to customers.
• Loading and Unloading: Safely load and unload goods from delivery trucks using appropriate equipment. Ensure goods are stored in the correct location within the warehouse.
• Warehouse Maintenance: Keep the warehouse environment clean and organized. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe workplace.
• Equipment Handling: Operate warehouse equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks, following all safety guidelines and procedures.
• Record Keeping: Accurately maintain all necessary records, including inventory, stock movements, and damage reports.
• Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with other team members and departments to optimize warehouse operations. Communicate effectively with the logistics and supply chain teams.
• Continuous Improvement: Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance warehouse efficiency and effectiveness.
• Other assignments given by supervisor or management.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work
• Valid driver's license (Class B) with a clean driving record.
• Previous experience in a warehouse or driving role preferred.
• Ability to lift heavy items up to 50 lbs. and perform manual labor as needed.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
• Basic computer skills for inventory management and record-keeping.
• Ability to operate a forklift
• Ability to enter and track data in spreadsheets/software program
• Documentation skills to record weights and lot numbers
• Strong organization skills
• The role may require standing, bending, and lifting for extended periods.
• Exposure to varying temperature conditions depending on the warehouse environment.
• May require overtime during peak periods

Education & Experience

• Experience: Driving: 4 years