Logistics Driver & Shipping Operator

TSC Consultants Inc; Mentor (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

TSC Consultants Inc is seeking a dependable Driver / Shipping Operator in Mentor, OH to handle local driving and shipping/dock operations. You will ensure quality, safety, and productivity while operating company delivery vehicles.

The role combines driving with logistics tasks, including preparing documentation, tracking shipments, and coordinating with managers and teams. Prior truck experience and forklift familiarity are valued.

Qualifications

• Previous professional truck driving experience is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of shipping procedures, routes, and freight rates.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail with paperwork/documentation.
• Experience operating a forklift and conducting daily safety checks is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Driving Operations: Safely drive company delivery vehicles between vendors, facilities, and other designated areas.
• Shipment Planning: Collaborate with management and quality teams to align with weekly shipment plans and proactively problem-solve any shipment errors.
• Safety & Efficiency: Follow and enforce all company safety rules and meet established efficiency standards.
• Cost Management: Identify, implement, and track cost-reduction activities related to trucking and shipping logistics.
• Logistics & Documentation: Coordinate with shipping and trucking companies. Prepare comprehensive shipment paperwork, including Bills of Lading (BOL) and required customs documentation.
• Shipment Preparation: Affix shipping labels to packed cartons; load onto common carrier trucks.
• Inventory & Supplies: Track inventory on shipping containers and dock supplies.
• Communication: Proactively communicate shortages, logistics issues, or delays to the Operations Manager and Customer Service Representatives.
• Equipment & Traffic Control: Monitor forklift daily checks and coordinate truck traffic.
• Teamwork: Maintain an organized workspace and a positive work atmosphere.

Skills

Truck driving experience

Shipping procedures

Forklift operation

Attention to paperwork

Job description

TSC Consultants Inc is seeking a dependable Driver / Shipping Operator in Mentor, OH to handle local driving and shipping/dock operations. You will ensure quality, safety, and productivity while operating company delivery vehicles.

The role combines driving with logistics tasks, including preparing documentation, tracking shipments, and coordinating with managers and teams. Prior truck experience and forklift familiarity are valued.