IPL is a global leading sustainable packaging solutions provider that manufactures specialty rigid packaging products used in the food, consumer, agricultural, logistics and environmental markets. We have over 2,500 colleagues in 20 manufacturing facilities, two corporate & sales offices and three R&D facilities across the U.S., Canada, the U.K., Ireland, Continental Europe, and China. IPL operates in a fast-paced and dynamic environment and has significant growth plans, acquiring four businesses within the past year.
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Job Purpose
Responsible for moving transfer freight to & from the Production Plant & Shipping Warehouse (Distance of 19 miles between facilities).
Key Areas of Responsibility & Duties
PLANNING, PROCEDURES & PROCESS
- Driver will transfer freight to & from the Production Plant & Shipping Warehouse (Distance of 19 miles between facilities)
- Driver occasionally has to load & unload freight with electric forklift. (on-site training)
- Move trailers or containers within the shipping yard positioning them for loading & unloading.
- Maintain accurate records and logs of driving hours.
- Perform Daily Vehicle Inspection.
- Comply with federal, state, and local regulations related to the transportation of goods.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
COMPLIANCE, COLLABORATION AND AVAILABILITY
- Complies with company policies and procedures, giving special attention to safety regulations.
- Report any discrepancies or concerns to Logistics Manager.
- Report promptly at designated start time
- Be prompt from returning from breaks
- Clock in and out of both payroll and visual systems accurately
- Be courteous and helpful to others
Safety & Sustainability Expectations-
Reporting of any safety concerns.
Follow all Safety Rules and Regulations
Proactive participation in daily housekeeping requirements in order to maintain a clean and neat working environment.
Care and report required maintenance of the shuttle, work tools and safety equipment.
Qualifications & Skill Requirements
Minimum qualifications, Formal Education, Certifications or Equivalents
High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
Working Experience – Nature & Length
- Valid Class A CDL
- Must be 21 or older.
- At least 1 year of tractor-trailer experience in the last 3 years
- Must have a good driving record – can work with minor accidents.
- Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
- Medical Examiner's Certificate
- Must Pass a Pre-employment drug screen.
- Must be able to drive a Manual Semi Truck.
- Safety First Attitude, with a proven driving record
Additional qualifications – competency requirements
Oral and Written Communication skills; Must be able to read, write and comprehend written materials.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Forsyth, GA 31029: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person