Driver I - Truck (Third Shift)

Company: Flagstone Foods
Location: El Paso
Posted on: April 22, 2024

Job Description:

Flagstone Foods:At Flagstone Foods, we believe appreciation grows goodness. We have an appreciation for our customers, our employees, and the communities in which we live. Appreciation is our main ingredient!Headquartered in the North Loop of Minneapolis with plants in Robersonville, North Carolina, El Paso, Texas, and Dothan, Alabama, we are one of North America's largest manufacturers and distributors of "feel good snacks," like flavorful snack nuts, innovative trail mixes and wholesome dried fruits---and we are adding to our team! We hire creative, thoughtful, and entrepreneurial team members. If you share our enthusiasm and appreciation for goodness, you too may find a home with Flagstone Foods.Position SummaryResponsible for the timely, accurate, and safe transportation of trailers full of supplies and materials in a manner consistent with all delivery specifications. Utilizes truck and lift requirements to move products and materials, as needed.Essential Functions--- Drives tractor -trailer combination, applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations, to transport and deliver products or materials.---Performs all essential driving functions to be able to safely transport goods, such as maneuvering truck into loading and unloading position, including tight spots.--- Performs all daily safety inspections of truck prior to operation. Conducts inspection following each trip and reports all quality and safety issues to management.--- Uses bill of lading to determine assignment/designation.--- Performs all activities required to secure load for transport (e.g., fastening chains or binders to secure load).--- Monitors and performs routine service on truck (oil, fuel, radiator).--- Obtains required signatures documenting delivery of goods.--- Provides guidance and direction to helpers to properly load the trailer.--- Complies with all applicable federal, state, and local driving regulations including proper observance of speed limits, weigh station requirements, etc.--- Must comply with all CDL requirements, including all testing and certification requirements.--- Must comply with all applicable OSHA regulations.--- Maintains high levels of housekeeping and sanitation in and around work areas and complies with all GMP requirements. --- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.Qualifications (Education/Experience)--- Must have current valid CDL license--- Must have 2 plus years of commercial driving experience.Physical Requirements The physical demands described within the Essential Functions section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform this job. Other duties or tasks may be assigned as required. Management may modify, change, or add to the duties of this description at any time without notice. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to:--- Communicate with others both verbally and in writing. --- Be independently mobile.--- Use a computer and keyboard.--- Regularly sit, stand, walk, reach, stretch, stoop, bend, for extended periods.--- Ability to lift/carry 25 to 50 lbs.--- Exposure to noise levels requiring hearing protection.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

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