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Truck Driver 5

at International Paper in DES PLAINES, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Truck Driver 5

Description:

What if you were given the opportunity and responsibility to make a difference? It is time to embrace your Infinite Possibilities. This is your opportunity to be part of International Paper, a Fortune 500 company and global leader in paper and packaging products. IP is known for our commitment to the environment and to cutting-edge technology. We have spent more than 100 years creating new ideas, and we are looking for people who can collaborate to help us build on our history, while creating future success. We are committed to attracting, preparing, promoting and supporting our teams. At International Paper, you control your destiny. We offer benefits, challenges, global opportunities and total rewards. When we say Infinite Possibilities, we mean it.

Job Title

Truck Driver 5

Reports to

Plant Superintendent

Job Purpose

To service our customers in a safe, efficiently and timely manner.

Umbrella responsibilities of all employees:

+ Assist and support implementation of EHS initiatives and strategies to reduce risk including but not limited to the areas of: OSHA, ergonomics, injury / illness reduction, hazard communication, environmental, emergency preparedness, and general employee safety

+ Supports LIFE areas, Safety Leading Indicators and Global Program Elements

+ Ensures a clean and safe work environment

+ Adhering to Plant policies and guidelines

+ Working safely and looking out for the safety of those around them

+ Following all safety protocols

+ Maintaining a safe and clean work environment according to plant housekeeping standards

+ Attending and participating in Plant safety meetings.

+ Managing controllable costs through proper equipment, tool and consumable usage

+ Reporting any safety or maintenance concerns

Key Responsibilities

+ Operate tractor, trailers and mobile lifts ( Skid Steer ) to run bale route pick up at customer locations (e.g. behind the customer building)

+ Backfill other Driving positions as needed- ability to jump in and drive Box Van, Roll On-Roll Off, TTFU, Semi must understand Van/truck specifications and account needs/details.

+ Trained and qualified to operate a Skid Steer / drop deck trailer

+ Completes required routing through the use of all approved transportation vehicles (Box Van, Roll On-Roll Off, TTFU, Semi)

+ Complete pre-trip inspection report (or VCR)

+ Follow all Federal, State, and local D.O.T regulations

+ Follow all posted speed limits

+ Ensure company cell phone(s) are turned on and are operational

+ Obtain daily work schedule/tickets

+ Check with dispatcher to determine if any yard work is needed

+ Ensure timely pickups for scheduled customers

+ Ensure truck is locked when not in use

+ Ensure trailers are locked at all times

+ Post trip inspection reports at end of shift

+ Complete and submit DOT vehicle operating logs at end of shift, or before next tour of duty

+ Complete daily housekeeping, cleaning and trash removal from cab of truck at the end of every shift

+ Check in with dispatcher prior to leaving for the day

+ Other duties as assigned

Personal Protective Equipment

+ Gloves, approved safety glasses, ear plugs, safety vest, steel toed shoes, hard hat.

Equipment Operated and Monitored

+ PIT / Moffett / Skid Steer

+ Truck

+ Hand truck, manual or electric pallet jack

+ Trailers 53 ft. van drop deck, 48 ft., flatbed, pup trailer with lift gate

+ Tablets

+ Pick up Apps (i.e. Service Channel Pick up App )

+ Portable Ramps

Tools Used

+ King Pin Lock

+ Rear Trailer Door safety strap

+ Load Locks

+ Padlock for trailer securement

Information Collected and Exchanged

+ Communicate with receiving on equipment needs.

+ Communicate with dispatcher if route cannot be completed

+ Communication with dispatch regarding any truck/equipment repair needs

Training/Registration/License/Certification Requirement

+ Valid License with CDL class A certification

+ Medically certified

+ Drug and Alcohol training

+ Air Brakes certification

The above job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed. The employee is expected to perform other duties necessary for the effective operation of the Plant.

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Itasca IL 60143

Location:

Itasca, IL, US, 60143STATE WIDE, IL, US, #

Category: Administration/Business Support

Date: Apr 5, 2023

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