Box Truck-Forklift Driver

Job Summary

This position is responsible for driving a forklift to load and unload trucks, move materials and all other associated tasks. This position is also responsible for safely driving of a non-CDL 26’ box truck, and cargo van to designated destinations for equipment, or product pickup or delivery as required.

Location: Kennesaw GA Shift:

Shift: Day shift 8am - 4:30pm

Pay rate: $22 per hour

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Work in processing line which includes sorting and place materials or items on racks or shelves in/on appropriate gaylords/pallets for dissemination once scanned according to organizational standards.
• Drive company owned vehicle (cargo van and 26’ non-CDL box truck) to designated destinations for equipment or product pickups as required.
• Drive vehicle to designated destinations for customer product deliveries in a timely manner.
• Drive safely and deliver product within deadlines.
• Analyze delivery address, determine appropriate routes, and maintain schedule.
• Report any accidents or injuries to management immediately.
• Load and unload shipment from trucks and trailers.
• Ensure that dock is in an orderly shape before and after trucks are unloaded.
• Utilizing docks, warehouse layout, and the dedicated loading patterns to minimize loading time
• Ensure proper processing of all outbound shipments including maintaining accurate shipping documents and proper identification of orders loaded onto trucks
• Perform vehicle inspection before and after each trip.
• Notify manager about any major repairs and maintenances.
• Follow local and state driving laws and road regulations.
• Maintain the vehicle clean and safe.
• Adhere to company operating policies and procedures.
• Provide special care in delivering fragile products.
• Monitor traffic conditions to avoid delays.
• Ensure inventory loads match any manifest, or delivery receipts.
• Communicate with manager as needed to meet customer delivery expectations.
• Responsible for executing delivery instructions based upon appointment schedule required by customer.
• Receive all inbound material from trucks.
• Ensure all shipments arrive complete and damage free.
• Note any inbound shipment discrepancies on delivery documents.
• Label all inbound pallets with location/store, date, and project code.
• Move materials in and out of racks and various locations as assigned.
• Load trucks according to outgoing shipment documents and loading procedures.
• Report any issues related to work safety or any abnormal material findings to management.
• Keep all areas in and near dock and racks in neat and orderly fashion.
• Maintain clean and safe working environment.
• Contribute to team effort by completing related tasks efficiently.
• Read and interpret maps and GPS directions.
• Other duties as assigned.