Job Description
Job Description
Description : Position Summary :
This role is critical in maintaining the flow and transportation of galvanized steel between our Production Lot and Laydown Yard, approximately 500 feet apart.
Initially, employment will begin through a temporary agency for a period of 60-90 days. Upon successful completion of this tenure, Seattle Galvanizing will transition the individual into a permanent role, accompanied by a pay increase.
Responsibilities :
- Operate and drive a semi-truck in a safe and professional manner to transport raw and finished galvanized materials between different site locations.
- Utilize a forklift for efficient transportation of steel, ensuring secure loading and unloading of parts from the truck.
- Conduct daily safety inspections of all operational equipment to ensure functionality and safety compliance.
- Securely fasten loads to prevent shifting and damage during transport, adhering to all safety regulations.
- Prepare, package, and label loads appropriately for transport and delivery.
- Maintain clear and professional communication with customers, shop personnel, and team members to facilitate effective operations and customer satisfaction.
- Assist in inventory management and conduct periodic checks to ensure accuracy and availability of required materials.
- Coordinate with production and logistics teams to optimize transport schedules and minimize delays.
- Adhere to and enforce all applicable Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations during transport and operations.
- Perform routine maintenance checks on vehicles and equipment, reporting any issues or malfunctions to the appropriate department for immediate resolution.
Qualifications :
Mandatory possession of a (CDL) Class A Endorsement on driver’s license with a 5-year clean driving record.Preferred one year of experience in commercial driving, including operation of semi-trucks, flatbeds, and trailers.In-depth knowledge of DOT regulations and compliance requirements.Proficient in operating a forklift, with prior certification highly preferred.Strong organizational and time management skills to meet tight deadlines.Ability to work independently with minimal supervision as well as part of a team.Shift : 2 : 30 PM - 11 : 00 PM (should be available to train during the morning shift, 6 : 00am - 2 : 30pm, for the initial week)
Job Type : Full-time
Benefits :
No background check required for employment.Access to Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.Entitlement to Vacation, Sick, and Holiday Pay.Regular Weekly Paychecks.Retirement Plan with a 3% company match.Salary :
Starting at $27 / hour, with potential increase upon transition from temporary to permanent employment.Requirements :