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This can include positioning and organizing trailers on-site or assisting as a Material Controller or Stretch Wrapper Operator.\n\nResponsibilities:\nOperate the Suncast truck in a safe, responsible, and lawful manner while traveling to various locations.\nComplete the majority of trips within a 75-mile radius of Suncast facilities.\nAccommodate occasional overnight travel as required.\nAdjust working hours as necessary to meet delivery and pick-up schedules.\nEnsure trailers are properly chocked during loading and unloading operations.\nVerify that trailers are securely and correctly hitched prior to each trip.\nEnsure all cargo is loaded, secured, and distributed safely to prevent shifting or damage during transport.\nConduct load checks during transit as required to ensure continued cargo stability and safety.\nMove and position trailers based on priority sequences outlined on tablets, unless otherwise directed by the Manager- Internal Supply Chain.\nCoordinate closely with shipping, receiving, and yard personnel to ensure efficient flow of trailers and materials.\nRefuel tractors at designated locations using the assigned credit card.\nEnsure both the credit card and insurance card are included in the daily inspection report.\nMaintain accurate and compliant driver log and records in accordance with all applicable state and federal regulations.\nPerform pre-trip, in-transit, and post-trip inspections of tractors and trailers in compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and document/report all findings.\nIdentify, document, and report any safety concerns related to equipment such as flat tires, brake issues, or malfunctioning lights.\nPromptly report accidents, incidents, near misses, or delays in accordance with company procedures.\nPerform minor roadside or yard repairs as needed (e.g., replacing light bulbs, securing loose components).\nMaintain consistent communication with dispatch and leadership via radio, tablet, or telephone as required.\nAccurately complete and submit daily trip records via tablet, including all deliveries and pick-ups, in accordance with Suncast procedures.\nPerform Yard Spotter duties as required, such as trailer staging, dock positioning, and yard organization.\nSupport material control operations as needed including moving finished goods and raw materials.\nOperate equipment such as yard tractors, mobile wrappers, pallet jacks, and/or hand jacks to support operations as required.\nAssist with loading and unloading activities when necessary to support operational needs.\nMaintain cleanliness and basic upkeep of assigned tractors, trailers, and work areas.\nMonitor and support trailer utilization, ensuring equipment is efficiently used and properly staged.\nFollow all site-specific traffic patterns, yard rules, and safety protocols at all times.\nSubmit periodically and randomly to drug testing while on duty as well as comply with other Federal regulations.\nParticipate in trainings, 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