CDL Driver/Paper Handler

Shelby American, Inc.; Beaver Dam (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a CDL Driver/Paper Handler to manage paper deliveries and inventory. The role involves operating various equipment, ensuring timely deliveries, and maintaining safety standards. Ideal candidates will have a CDL, forklift experience, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of previous forklift driving experience.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a tractor-trailer and forklift.
• Review delivery schedules and maintain inventory standards.
• Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections.

Skills

Forklift driving

Communication

Multi-tasking

Education

Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL)

Job description

Description

The CDL Driver/Paper Handler will review transfer requests, the daily schedule, press department paper needs, and will receive paper deliveries. They will be responsible for travelling short distances to move paper from an in-town warehouse to the production plant. This position will require a combination of CDL driving as well as warehouse and production duties.

Paper Handling Responsibilities:

• Review the delivery schedule and identify deliveries using receiving packing slips and bills of lading.
• Safely operate a forklift and clamp truck to load or unload trucks and transfers at both locations.
• Scans and receives new loads into the paper inventory system and reviews documentation accuracy.
• Keep inventory to established standards.
• Review press schedule and process material request sheets to deliver paper on time to keep all presses on schedule.
• Communicate with press crews on questions, concerns, substitutions and schedule changes.
• Return paper rolls that are no longer needed to inventory and transfer rolls to proper bin location.
• Replace ink totes when needed, ensuring they are weighed, have proper paperwork, and are placed in assigned location.
• Move rolls to the scrap location.
• Use housekeeping standards to keep paper storage, transfer aisles and dock free of clutter.
• Assist shipping and receiving dock.
• Ensure production meets proper department goals and metrics.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

CDL/Driving Responsibilities:

• Safely operate equipment to include a tractor-trailer, straight truck, forklift and clamp truck.
• Travel short distances between Mittera plant and local warehouse.
• Conduct thorough pre- and post-trip inspections, checking for mechanical issues, tire pressure, lights, and fluid levels.
• Securely load and unload product, verifying load accuracy and following proper safety procedures for different types of freight.
• Report all mechanical or safety issues to the appropriate personnel for timely repairs.
• Adhere to all DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations regarding traffic laws as well as company guidelines and safety standards.

Requirements

• 1-3 years of previous forklift driving experience (clamp truck driving experience desired but not required).
• Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) and clean driving record.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to accurately multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to get in and out of equipment regularly, sit and stand for long periods of time, and lift up to 40 lbs. occasionally.