Truck Dumper

Darling Ingredients Inc.; Coldwater (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Darling Ingredients Inc. is seeking a 2nd Shift Truck Dumper to keep raw material trailers dumped safely and on schedule. You will work in a production facility with exposure to heat and cold and participate in maintaining batch consistency.

The role requires 18+ years old, willingness to work nights and weekends, and basic math; experience with tractors or Bartlett lift tractors is a plus. Safety is the top priority, and you will follow all company policies.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Manufacturing, industrial, or agricultural experience preferred.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior experience operating tractors or Bartlett lift tractors preferred.
• Basic math skills; ability to follow directions.

Responsibilities

• Dump raw material trailers to maintain a consistent mix.
• Clean trailer after dumping to meet customer requirements.
• Position trailers in the holding lot for next day routes.
• Maintain Bartlett lift tractor and dock area cleanliness.
• Perform general labor tasks as needed.
• Prioritize safety following company rules.

Skills

Basic math skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Night/weekend availability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Bartlett lift tractor

Tractor operation

Job description

2nd Shift

The Truck Dumper is responsible for keeping raw material trailers dumped in a safe and timely manner.

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

• Ensures a steady flow of raw material is dumped in order to maintain a consistent mix of material.
• Cleans trailer after dumping to ensure trailer is set up in accordance with customer requirements.
• Positions each trailer in the holding lot to ensure readiness for next day's routes.
• Ensures Bartlett lift tractor and dock area is clean when dumping is complete.
• Performs various tasks related to the operation of the facility in terms of general labor.
• Maintains safety as top priority in accordance with all company safety rules and regulations.
• All other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Manufacturing, industrial, or agricultural experience preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior experience in the operation of tractor and/or Bartlett lift tractor preferred.
• Basic math skills.
• Good oral and written communication skills; able to follow oral and written directions.
• Ability to work nights and/or weekends as needed.

Physical Demands

• Frequently required to walk, stand, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch.
• Occasionally must push, pull, move or lift up to 50 lbs.
• Regularly required reach with hands and arms.

Job functions will be carried out in a production facility which requires tolerance for high heat and/or cold temperatures.