Best known for Little Debbie® snack cakes, America’s leading snack cake brand, Sunbelt Bakery® Granola products, and Drake’s Cakes®, McKee Foods Corporation is seeking a Freight Truck Spotter w/ CDL to join our organization. This is an exciting opportunity to work for a company that is committed to providing consumers with quality products at an excellent value. McKee Foods Corporation, a privately-held, family-owned bakery, has been in business since 1934. We have a long history of innovation and treating employees with respect, and a deeply held belief in the importance of doing business with integrity.

Pay

$22.01 - $24.82 / hour

Schedule

3rd Shift

Sunday - Thursday, 11:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m., other days and hours as needed.

Job Summary

The Freight Truck Spotter w/CDL keeps empty trailers backed into the Shipping docks and loaded trailers pulled away from the docks.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Operate Spotter Tractor to shuttle trailers (loaded and empty) between all Collegedale locations
• Operate Spotter Tractor to spot trailers to docks as needed
• Operate the Auto Trailer and Auto Dock
• Check loads for weight distribution and transportability
• Install protective devices such as braces/strapping to prevent load shifting during transport
• Hand stack cases, reorganize load as needed for safety of load and product
• Maintain a clean and orderly work environment, keep waste to a minimum
• Keep trailer yard neat and organized
• Operate forklift to load/unload materials onto or from trailers, racks, pallets, conveyors, float boards
• Performs and documents routine safety inspections and general maintenance on Spotter Tractor such as, cleaning, fueling, tire condition and pressure, checking fluid levels, lights, general tractor and trailer functionally, turning in repair work orders, etc.
• Perform other duties and tasks as needed

Required Qualifications

• LTO license or must be able to obtain and maintain a McKee Foods LTO license
• Commercial Drivers License (CDL) - Class A
• Willingness and proven ability to be flexible and perform various tasks and functions as needed
• Self motivated with a high degree of initiative and ability to work without direct supervision, independently and as a team
• Basic math skills
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate (both written and oral), work with management, co-workers and other departments and customers
• Demonstrated attention to detail, with a high level of accuracy
• Must be able to repeatedly lift and/or move 50 lbs.
• Demonstrated ability to determine cause and effect; good trouble shooting skills
• Good work, safety, and attendance records; knowledge of and adherence to company policies, personal safety, food safety, product purity, and departmental procedures
• Willingness and ability to accept and implement change and train others
• Willingness and ability to work additional hours and days as needed
• Must be willing and able to work outdoors and inside buildings throughout the year, in all temperature ranges and all weather conditions

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of McKee Foods and OSHA safety regulations
• Previous McKee Foods spotter driving experience
• Previous LTO driving experience
• Previous warehouse, shipping, and/or receiving experience
• Knowledge of Warehouse Management System Inventory software
• Knowledge of Dock Management System

Benefits

• Competitive pay scale
• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Health insurance, including prescription drug plan
• Dental insurance
• Vision care plan
• Life insurance
• Paid time off (for vacation, holidays, sick time, personal time, etc.)
• Direct deposit payroll
• Credit Union
• Shift differential pay
• Exercise and recreation facility
• Profit-sharing program
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance (Premiums Paid by the Company)

Please upload your current resume to be fully considered for this position.