Materials Control Truck Driver - Day Shift

Alcon; Town of Texas, Houston (WI, TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Materials Control Truck Driver to join their team. In this role, you will utilize your Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A to ensure the safe transport of goods. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include following strict loading protocols, performing vehicle inspections, and assisting with warehouse shipping and receiving tasks. This position offers a structured day shift schedule, allowing you to maintain a work-life balance while contributing to the impactful work of improving patient care. If you are committed to safety and quality, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL Class A required for driving duties.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Follow loading protocols and secure cargo during trips.
• Inspect trailers and ensure vehicle safety compliance.
• Assist in unloading and maintaining product quality.

Skills

Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A

English communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you'll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers.

We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon. As a Materials Control Truck Driver - Day Shift located at Houston, Texas, US, you will be responsible for utilizing your Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A and performing safety checks of brakes, steering column, lights and mirrors prior to each leg of your journey to ensure road readiness.



In this role, a typical day will include:

• Following and maintaining loading protocols, using chains and binders to secure cargo and re-checking their stability throughout trips.


• Inspecting trailers before and after loading, paying attention to status of air lines and jack positions and adjusting them as necessary.


• Adhering to traffic safety regulations at all times, reporting unsafe vehicle or road conditions to supervisor.


• Assisting in unloading cargo, maintaining product quality.


• Additional Warehouse Shipping & Receiving responsibilities may include receiving goods and verifying items against the shipment record.


• Gathering, verifying, and packing items for shipment according to specifications and the applicable transportation method


• Recording received and shipped items.

What You'll Bring to Alcon:

• High School Diploma or equivalent


• The ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English

• Work hours: Day Shift (8 hours): Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM


• Travel Requirements: 0 - 10% travel


• Relocation Assistance: No


• Sponsorship Available: No