Material Handler / Back - Up Driver - Grade 5 (Tues - Sat)

Position Type:
Plant Operations / Maintenance / Grounds/DC Driver
Date Posted:
10/8/2024
Location:
Plant Operations Department
Date Available:
ASAP
Closing Date:
Until Filled
Position / Title: Material Handler / Back - Up Driver - Grade 5
Bargaining Unit: ESSO
Department/Location: Plant Operations
Work Days: 261
Reports To: Logistics Coordinator
JD Revision Date: 6/12/2023
Supervises: N/A
Function / Position Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to operate a lift truck safely and efficiently in the Distribution Center. To process order fulfillment and restocking in an efficient manner. To operate a truck on a delivery route safely and efficiently.
Job Duties / Responsibilities

• Efficiently completes an assigned delivery route within designated timelines. (This includes delivery of Elementary and Secondary foods and supplies and District Mail.)
• Responsible for maintaining lift trucks, (documenting daily, weekly, monthly inspections) and reporting repair needs immediately.
• Follows required sanitation practices.
• Reports unsafe Distribution Center conditions needing correction.
• Loads and unloads district vehicles, and receives freight truck deliveries.
• Picks orders from Distribution Center stock with accuracy.
• Operates various forklifts (including sit down, narrow aisle, and walk behind).
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent (required).
• CDL Illinois Driver's License required with a class "B" and air brake endorsement (required).
• Holds a current certificate of forklift operation (required).

Experience / Knowledge

• CDL class "B" truck (2 years' experience preferred).
• Evidence of one-year experience in the Warehouse/Distribution field.
• Knowledge of district delivery routes and procedures, allowing for the possibility of route substitution (preferred).
• Ability to operate and maintain all common equipment in a Distribution Center (preferred).

Physical Demands

• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds frequently and lift and/or move up to 100 pounds occasionally using proper technique.
• Must be able to deliver products in a multitude of methods including manual conveyors and/or carts in multi-temperature environments.

Terms of Employment

• This is a 12 Month ESSO position.
• Salary and benefits as established by the Board of Education.
• A practical application test must be taken and passed with a score of 70 percent or higher.
• Flexible hours/OT may be necessary.