Project Truck Driver

Allergan; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

AbbVie in Lake County, Illinois seeks a Project Truck Driver to safely handle pickups and deliveries of tools, materials, and equipment to job sites. You will work under the Group Leader, coordinating daily loads from multiple supervisors.

The role requires driving 27’ box trucks, loading/unloading, and ensuring safety and compliance with licenses and company policies. Strong customer service and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Education or equivalent required.
• Ability to obtain Forklift License is required.
• Requires excellent driving skills and outstanding customer skills.
• Must have a valid driver’s license for vehicles up to 26,000 lbs with air brakes.

Responsibilities

• Deliveries to AbbVie and vendor locations within Lake County.
• Load and unload materials, pallets, drums, and equipment.
• Occasional fire watch for hot work and site organization.
• Operate vehicles safely and comply with state license requirements.
• Maintain positive customer relationships and resolve delivery issues.
• Coordinate delivery schedules with group leaders and estimators.

Skills

Driving

Forklift

Customer service

Safety

Load/unload

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Company Description

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.

Job Description

Purpose

The Project Truck Driver is responsible for safely making pickups and deliveries to AbbVie and vendor locations within Lake County in support of Construction Services providing delivery of tools, material and equipment to the job site. Reports directly to Group Leader but gets daily workload from multiple group leaders or estimators.

Responsibilities

• Experienced at driving box trucks up to 27’ in length for making deliveries throughout Lake County.


• Delivers/relocates heavy tool boxes, gang boxes, man lifts, tools, and construction materials to docks or directly to job sites.


• Duties can include acting as a fire watch for tradesmen performing hot work. Organizing and general housekeeping of storage cages and shop areas. Complies with all applicable safety requirements for assigned task.


• Operates motor vehicles in a safe manner: Driver must ensure safe driving techniques at all times and must meet all departmental procedures and Illinois/Wisconsin state motor vehicle operating license requirements.


• Completes pickups and deliveries at various AbbVie and vendor locations: The Driver must be able to load and unload materials, pallets, drums, cylinders, barrels, etc., onto and off the truck as needed. This includes using various tracking methods of written manifests, computer manifests, or vendor packing slips.


• Maintains positive customer relationships: The Truck Driver delivers to many different Lake County locations in North Chicago, Abbott Park, Amhurst, and Conway Park. Excellent customer service skills are necessary because the driver delivers to many different locations and various AbbVie personnel throughout the day. When problems arise with deliveries, the Driver must try and resolve the issue. If a solution cannot be found, the Driver must contact the Group Leader.


• Works consistently with minimal supervision and must coordinate his delivery schedule depending on need and urgency.

Qualifications

• High School Education or equivalent required. Must be able to read and write, follow written and verbal instructions, and use computers for tracking and information.


• Ability to obtain Forklift License is required.


• Requires excellent driving skills and outstanding customer skills.


• Must have a broad knowledge of materials, parts, tools, and equipment used by various tradesmen. Must have a valid driver’s license that permits the driving of vehicles up to 26,000 lbs. with air brakes.

Additional Information

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state orlocal law:

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Companybelieves ingood faith it will pay for this role at thetimeofthis posting based on the job grade for this position.Individualcompensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographiclocation,andwemayultimatelypaymore or less than the posted range. This range may bemodifiedin thefuture.


• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick),medical/dental/visioninsurance and 401(k) to eligibleemployees.


• This job is eligible toparticipatein our short-term incentiveprograms.

Note: No amount of payis considered to bewages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, anddeterminable.Theamountandavailabilityof anybonus,commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form ofcompensation and benefitsthat are allocable to a particular employeeremainsin the Company'ssoleandabsolutediscretion unless and until paid andmay bemodifiedat the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent withapplicable law.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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