Truck Spotter

DescriptionJob Title: Truck Spotter - Nights(Full-Time)

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt (Hourly)

Pay Range: $24.00- $26.00

Schedule: Full Time

Department: Night Warehouse

Reports To: Night Warehouse Manager

Truck Spotting of Trucks and Trailers

Scope / Overview:

The ability to move trucks and trucks/trailer combination vehicles to facilitate putting backhauls / returns into the door, unloading pallets and milk crates, breaking down center divides and bulkheads to accomplish getting box trucks and To set up our equipment and drivers for successful delivery of products to our customers.

Training: Safety, GHS, proper use of chemicals per manufacturer’s recommendations. SOPs, SSOPs, DOT requirements, ELD usage, etc. As required.

Attributes:

Ability to Drive Class A and B equipment forward and back.
Backing combination vehicles into docks
Be Organized
Good Time Management

Proactive
Team Player
Can do attitude
Self-motivated
Initiative
Thorough Attention to detail

Responsibilities and Duties Assigned:

Ability to follow rules and procedures, Standard Operating Procedures, and Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices to accomplish the cleanliness and sanitation of assigned areas in manner to achieve the expected goals
Using chemicals in accordance with manufacturer approved guidelines.

Proper Lubrication of the Truck Wash Equipment and hoses
The expectation is that when given parameters and goals that you will accomplish those tasks
Currently a combination of 22 to 27 plus vehicles a day

This works out to an average of three per hour.

To verify cleanliness and sanitation of assigned areas.
Put trucks in dock doors / take them out
Fuel Equipment
Keep Premises, Grounds, yard, and lot in a clean and safe working order – Nails and debris picked up, magnet yard. Safety is everyone’s responsibility.
Hook up and Drop Trailers – Make sure Dolly legs are all the way up.
Facilitate equipment moves for sales, equipment moves, maintenance.
Rescue Drivers as needed
Proper precooling of equipment per FDA regulations.

CDL – take vehicles to various service providers, pick up equipment.
Rescue Drivers
Inspect equipment for necessary Maintenance
To report incidents of broken, damaged, or missing equipment.
Backhauls
Minor repairs, jump starts, reefer priming, lights, fuses, unsticking frozen brakes.
In addition:
Removal of pallets and milk crates from trucks and trailers
Stow bulkheads and center divides
trucks and trailers
Cleanliness of docks and dock pits
Moving vehicles with backhauls into the dock as required
Interior Building and warehouse cleanliness
Snow removal
Precooling of equipment
Verifying proper reefer setting
Fill in where needed in case of call offs / personnel on vacation
These must align:

OOS service equipment
Proper Equipment to Route
Sleeper
Day Cab
Shuttle trailer
Lift Gate Trailer

Stinger Cord – Did you check tractor / trailer

48/53’ trailer
36’ trailer
OTR routes
Night routes

Do interior lights work

Safety issues
Food Safety

Reefer settings / Pre Cooling

Reefer Works Correctly

Sanitary loading practices

Do exterior lights work

Other Duties as assigned.

Physical Demands

Stand for extended periods of time
Ability to bend, squat, kneel, and crouch
Heavy lifting up to 100lbs

Benefits:

401k with 6% match
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Short and Long term disability
Life insurance
Paid time off
Employee discount
Employee assistance program