POSTED 05/22/2023
Shipping & Receiving Driver
Location: Brooklyn Park, MN
Shipping & Receiving Driver
Brooklyn Park, MN
Currently looking for a skilled individual to fill a direct hire Shipping & Receiving Driver opening with a company located in Brooklyn Park, MN. Interested candidates should preferably have a Commercial Driver's license, Forklift experience and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Shipping & Receiving Driver Job Description:
- Responsible for safely delivering and picking up different products in the Twin Cities area
- Includes all types of loads such as 4ft to 16ft pallets, materials carts, or anything else that needs to be transported
- Responsible for securing loads for transport as well as loading and unloading when assistance is not available
- Load, transport and deliver items to clients/business in a safe and timely manner
- Review orders before and after delivery to ensure they are complete
- Assist with loading and unloading items from vehicles
- Provide excellent customer service by answering questions and handling complaints from clients
- Adhere to assigned routes and time schedules
- Abide by all transportation laws and maintain a safe driving record
- Prepare reports and other delivery-related documents
- Operate equipment and machinery including cars, trucks, forklifts, etc.
- Assist with packing on the shop floor as needed
Shipping & Receiving Driver Job Requirement:
- High school diploma
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to successfully pass DOT/Commercial Driver's physical
- At least two years of experience operating a standard 26ft box truck and transporting high value product such as glass, fabricated metal, etc.
- Strong time management and customer service skills
- Familiarity with (or ability to learn) ERP systems (preferably Epicor)
- Ability to walk, drive, lift and carry heavy items for an extended period of time
- Available to work 8hrs per day and up to 10, weekends, and overtime as needed (standard shift M-F 6am-2:30pm)
- Must be able to stand on feet for 10-hour shift and lift up to 100lbs assisted, 50lbs unassisted
Compensation for Shipping & Receiving Driver:
The starting salary for the Shipping & Receiving Driver position is $20+ per hour.