What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shuttle Driver / Shipping Operator position at DyStar Singapore Pte Ltd?
Job Summary
- Safely operates tractor-trailers, transporting freight across defined routes and between production and warehouse locations. Shuttles and spots trailers as required
- Responsible for handling, loading & unloading, both hazardous and non-hazardous materials using powered and non-powered material handling devices.
- Performs vehicle inspections, tractor fueling and some minor maintenance as required.
- Ensures all loads/shipments comply with all regulatory requirements including DOT requirements (logs, bills of lading, packaging, marking, labelling etc), and company policies and standards
Job Requirements
- Conducts safe operation of material handling devices including but not limited to tractors, trailers, forklifts, pallet jacks, and Reach trucks, stretch film machines and others as required
- Ensures all packages picked for transport/shipment are properly labelled, marked, and palletized as required, paying special attention to regulatory requirements and any special customer requests.
- Performs duties including truck and trailer transport, loading, unloading, palletizing, storing of materials in designated bin locations, verifying and completing paperwork and documents.
- Conduct routine checks of trucks, trailers, material handling equipment and work areas, ensuring that equipment is in good working order and good housekeeping practices are being followed.
- Uses pick tickets to pull, prep, stage and load materials for shipment, ensuring that all pick ticket instructions are followed.
- Must be able to satisfactorily complete training in all applicable regulatory requirements to ensure compliance with standards.
- Perform other tasks assigned by Warehouse Supervisor, Logistics Supervisor, and/or Site Management.
Decision Making:
- Must be able to make decisions concerning process and regulatory standards to ensure compliance.
- Time management decisions related to multitasking to ensure safe and efficient operations.
Job Challenges:
- Working with hazardous chemicals.
- Environmental Challenges.
- Physical labor demands.
Required Experience regarding the job
- Required CDL with Hazardous Materials Endorsement Required with additional tanker endorsement preferred.
- Minimum High School diploma or equivalent is required
- Ability to read, write, and speak English.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
- Must be able to satisfactorily complete safety, regulatory training within designated timeframe.
- Ability to deal with problems involving few concrete variable in standardized situations.
- Must be able to meet company insurability / liability requirements.
Benefits:
Health Insurance, 401K Plan