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Hiring Immediately - Full Time

CDL Driver- Claremont, NC

Must have a valid Class A CDL License

Shift: Dayshift

What We Offer:

* Medical, Dental and Vision benefits available immediately

* 401K with company match

* 80 hours of Paid Time Off and 11 Paid Holidays

* Other benefits such as company paid Long-Term & Short-Term Disability, Tuition Assistance and more

* Annual Reimbursement for Safety Shoes

* Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities

* A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.

The Opportunity:

The Driver/Warehouse is responsible for driving a tractor trailer locally between company facilities, ad on occasion, make daily trip to customer facilities to make deliveries. The Driver/Warehouse is also responsible for loading and unloading trucks with finished product, physical inspection and placing in the warehousing racking system, as well as, retrieving finished product cases based on picking ticket information and relocating by forklift to the designated staging area for shipment. This position reports directly to the Transportation Manager; however, is accountable to the Warehouse Lead who will instruct day-to-day functions in the warehouse.

* Responsible for driving a tractor trailer on daily basis for the purpose of moving finished product between facilities.

* Ensures that a daily checklist verifying all safety equipment and features are working correctly on the forklift before beginning shift.

* Responsible for the safe operation of lift trucks within the plant.

* Loading and unloading trucks with finished product and placing in the warehousing racking system.

* Retrieves finished product cases based on picking ticket information and relocating by forklift to the designated staging area for shipment.

* Responsible for verifying all counts, quantities and descriptions of materials being received, shipped or warehoused are accurate and cases are not damaged

* Must complete paperwork associated with movement of materials accurately and in a timely manner.

* Maintain clean and orderly work area and ensure that all interfaces with the company are treated to a high level of customer service.

* Will assist other departments when requested to promote teamwork at all levels of the company.

* Conforms with and abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures, safety rules, security procedures and instructions.

* Perform all duties according to established safety policy, including wearing all required PPEs to perform duties.

* This position will help keep department in specs within all 5S and SQF guidelines, and immediately report any food safety concerns to management.

* Inspects trailers to ensure internal walls, floors and roofs are structurally sound and not impervious to insects, rodents and the elements.

* Performs other duties assigned by Transportation Manager.

* Willing to work flexible hours as necessary.

What you need to succeed:

* Must have high school diploma or equivalent G.E.D.

* 5 years of work-related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience in work-related environment preferred.

* Must have forklift driver certification.

* Must have current Commercial Driver\u2019s Licenses (CDL) Class A certified for tractor trailer operation.

* Must have safe driving record and pass drug tests as required by U.S. Department of Transportation as well as a physical examination.

* Background check is required.

* Must complete cGMP and Departmental QOP training.

* Must be able to read and comprehend simple instructions and short correspondence as well as write simple correspondence.

* Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one situations and in small group situations to customers and other employees of the organization.

* Adequate mathematical skills.

* Must be able to operate tier-lift truck or use hand truck to move, convey, or hoist shipments from receiving platform to storage or work area.

* Excellent communications skills.

* Must have good attendance.

* Must have 2+ years of forklift experience (gas or electric).

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity, and respect, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.

Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.