CDL Driver-Shuttle-Hostler

Amcor; Tumwater (WA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Amcor is hiring for a CLD Lift & Shuttle role on the day shift, 7:00am-7:00pm. This hourly position offers benefits and a bonus program. Base pay ranges from $30.00 to $34.00 per hour depending on experience and abilities.

Responsibilities include transporting goods, performing pre/post trip inspections, and ensuring cargo is secure. You will also use WMS (MII) to manage inventory and coordinate with dispatch, safety, and maintenance teams.

Responsibilities

• Transport goods by truck or tractor-trailer.
• Perform pre/post trip inspections to ensure safety and functionality.
• Inspect load to ensure cargo is secured and properly loaded.
• Load and unload trailers using pallet jack or powered equipment.
• Review BOL for accuracy and submit POD to shipping coordinators as required.
• Maintain inventory using WMS (MII) and perform cycle counts.
• Schedule maintenance with Penske/Ryder and related providers.
• Report safety incidents per company process and coordinate with dispatch and safety teams.

Skills

Truck operation

Pre/post trip inspection

Cargo securement

BOL review

Hours of service

Professional communication

Tools

Pallet jack

Reach truck

Forklift

WMS (MII)

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe CLD Lift & Shuttle role is an hourly position with benefits, base pay and a bonus program. Base pay $30.00-34.00 based on experience, skills and abilities. We are currently hiring for a day shift position, 7:00am-7:00pm; it is a pitman scheduled, with a two week rotation- Week 1- Monday; Tuesday; Friday Week 2-Saturday; Sunday; Wednesday; ThursdayRESPONSIBILITIES:

• Transport goods and freight from one location to another using a truck or tractor-trailer.
• Complete a pre/post trip inspection on tractor and trailer before and after each trip to ensure safety and functionality.
• Inspect load to ensure cargo is properly loaded and secured
• If load is not properly secured notify dispatch and if necessary use straps/load locks for securement
• Review BOL for accuracy, maintain signed POD for submission to shipping coordinators as required
• Contact maintenance team and Penske repair hotline when repairs/inspections/certifications are needed for tractor or trailer.
• Schedule preventative maintenance and repairs with local Lease provider (Penske/Ryder)
• Contact safety and dispatch immediately after a safety incident (follow Company Accident/Incident process)
• On-Time pick-up and Delivery from consignee
• Comply with all traffic laws and FMCSR regulations, including hours of service restrictions.
• Monitor weather and road conditions to adjust driving accordingly.
• Manage cargo securement and load distribution to prevent damage or accidents.
• Submit daily any fuel receipts.
• Communicate professionally safety department, Company Leadership/associates, other motorists, shippers, receivers, law enforcement personnel, and DOT officers, etc.
• Pull the 5th wheel release, tandem axle releases and open/close trailer doors in all types of weather conditions.
• Adjust trailer pin height by turning the metal crank mounted on the trailer in order to move the landing gear upward and downward to position the trailer properly for hooking or disconnecting the tractor to the trailer or operate hydraulic 5th wheel for the same purpose.
• Ability to adapt quickly according to the road conditions, environment, traffic patterns, weather conditions, and the demands of the job.
• Work weekends as needed.
• Any additional duties as assigned by leadership
• Load and unload trailers (hand/fork truck/pallet jack)
• Pick/Pack materials for shipping
• Upon certification at Company, safely utilize powered equipment (reach truck/fork truck/pallet jack.etc) per facility rules and regulations
• Utilize company WMS (MII) to manage inventory and trailer loading/unloading.
• Maintain accurate inventory counts
• Perform cycle counts and physical inventories when bin is filled completed or emptied
• Assist in breaking down empty gaylords as required
• Assist other drivers/material handlers as assigned by leadership