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Spotter I - 1st Shift - 6232-8893

at Hearthside Food Solutions LLC in Des Plaines, Illinois, United States

Job Description

What We Want to Give You:

We offer a competitive wage and wide array of benefits including:
• health/dental/vision insurance • flex spending accounts • short & long-term disability • paid holidays and vacation • bonus opportunities (referral, production, etc.).

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Complete daily spotter inspection report prior to entering the truck.
• Ability to drive semi-trucks.
• Check and record all fluid levels and if any fluids are needed, the amount added should be noted as well. Complete daily yard check at the beginning of every shift
• Inspect for any damages to the trailers and if damages found, bring to supervisor's attention immediately.
• Check all fuel levels and temperatures on refrigerated trailers daily.
• Ensure all deliveries are sealed or are locked on the trailer and reject any trailers with no lock or seal.
• Inspect all inbound empty trailers prior to accepting them.
• Sweep out all trailers and ensure it is emptied into the dumpster.
• Keep the yard (both empty and loaded) in a neat and orderly manner.
• Ensure trailers are lined up with the pads and backed in with minimal to no gaps.
• Be sure to place a chock under the wheel when a dock lock is not available when a trailer is backed in.
• Enter all moves into yard view and if it is down, it must be noted on the spotter moves form.
• Follows Good Manufacturing Practices (G.M.P.'s) at all times.
• Complies with all safety, health and environmental regulations as prescribed by law and Company policies.
• Meets Company attendance standards of start and end times for work as scheduled.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with Company rules, regulations and policies.

Requirements:

• Class A CDL required (basic)
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Physical and mental ability to work in excess of 40 hours per week.
• Must have good eye/hand coordination and manual dexterity.
• Able to frequently lift and/or move more than 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in variable (hot and cold) temperatures.

Working Relationships:

• Maintain harmonious working relationships with employee and management in all departments.

Experience and Skills:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Experience in using R.F. (Radio Frequency) System
• Basic Math and Reading skills

Sponsorship for work authorization is not available for this position. It is the candidate's responsibility to ensure they are legally authorized to work in the location to which they apply.

Starting Pay: Blender Level I $32.20/hr., Individual base pay depends on work location and additional factors such as experience, job-related skills, and relevant education or training. The position is eligible for a discretionary annual incentive based on company and individual performance. We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees including health, dental, 401k and wellness benefits beginning on the 90th day of employment.

This information is provided per the relevant state and local pay transparency laws for the location in which this position will be performed. Base pay information is based on market location. To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account
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Job Posting: 12917721

Posted On: Aug 15, 2025

Updated On: Aug 15, 2025

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