Materials Mgmt Driver III

PURPOSE AND SCOPE:

Responsible for driving a commercial vehicle to move materials as needed to supply internal demand and deliver material/finished goods between the plant and off-site warehousing.

Ensures accuracy of all paperwork related to the job.

Responsible for safety of fellow employees and the public while operating company vehicles and/or performing any company activity.

Responsible for pick-up and deliveries to suppliers, vendors, and outside contract sterilizers.

 

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:


* Delivers and picks up products according to established safety procedures and guidelines.


* Ensures a high-level of customer relations by consistently delivering orders on time and behaving with integrity in a courteous and professional manner.


* Reports more complex issues and complaints to Management


* Performs all duties and functions with the goal to achieve OSHA-related targets for recordable incidents and lost time incidents.


* Performs rotation and inventory checks of existing product


* Adhere to all federal and state specific DOT regulations including, but not limited to GVW (Gross Vehicle weight) and hours of service.


* Identifies and recommends options for route improvements to management as appropriate.


* Vehicle related responsibilities include but are not limited to:
+ Performing pre and post trip inspections of assigned vehicle
+ Identify problems and address appropriately
+ Maintain equipment in good working order, ensure equipment complies with all federal and local laws.
+ May perform routine maintenance on vehicle, including coordinating PMs, licensing and emissions.
+ Unloading and loading freight as required according to specified procedures and regulations
+ Maintaining cleanliness of vehicle


* Participates in monthly/quarterly/annual training for Good Manufacturing Practices, Health & Safety, and Compliance.


* Remains updated with all annually revised regulatory standards.


* Maintains a satisfactory driving record.


* Operates material-handling equipment safely and efficiently according to established procedures as required.


* Performs functions that require full knowledge of general aspects of the job.


* Escalates issues to supervisor for resolution, as deemed necessary.


* Assist with various projects as assigned by direct supervisor.


* Perform safety checks on trailer tip jacks, wheel chocks, dock locks, and dock plates.

Ensure all safety devices are in place and operational before loading and unloading material


* Ensure load distribution weights are in compliance with federal and state requirements.


* Other duties as assigned.

 

 

Additional  responsibilities  may  include  focus  on  one  or  more  departments  or  locations.     See applicable addendum for department or location specific functions.

 

 

 

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