WEEKEND - Night Shift Fork Truck Driver w/ Class A CDL

Sonoco Products
Jackson
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 27.21 - 29.97 hourlyFunction: Transportation & Fleet OperationsExperience: 2+ yearsSkills: ["Safety-focused","Detail-oriented","Able to work overtime","Climate adaptability"]

Operate a sit-down forklift and support weekend night logistics for the shipping team. Inspect equipment and work areas for safety, follow DOT driving requirements, and perform loading/unloading of pallets (including RF scanner and Excel-based reporting). Maintain and repair forklift equipment by logging maintenance procedures, drive an automatic day cab to nearby customers, and work in all climates while meeting physical demands.

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Sonoco Products
Sonoco Products
1 week ago

WEEKEND - Night Shift Fork Truck Driver w/ Class A CDL

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Job Summary

Operate a sit-down forklift and support weekend night logistics for the shipping team. Inspect equipment and work areas for safety, follow DOT driving requirements, and perform loading/unloading of pallets (including RF scanner and Excel-based reporting). Maintain and repair forklift equipment by logging maintenance procedures, drive an automatic day cab to nearby customers, and work in all climates while meeting physical demands.
Location: Jackson
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Transportation & Fleet Operations
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Inspect machinery and assess the work area before operations to ensure safety.
  • •Operate sit-down forklift equipment to lift, load, or move material as directed.
  • •Maintain and repair forklift equipment as needed, logging all maintenance procedures.
  • •Support logistics operations including storage, transportation, and repairing equipment.
  • •Load approximately 20 pallets onto a 48' trailer using a forklift, drive an automatic day cab to the customer, and manually unload pallets using a hook/conveyors.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 27.21 - 29.97 hourly
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kEmployee AssistancePaid LeaveLife Insurance

Key Requirements

  • •At least 2 years of experience as a forklift driver with current or prior forklift certification.
  • •Must have a valid TN Class A CDL and an active DOT medical card (offers contingent upon review of driving record).
  • •Must have previous computer experience to enter and look up information in different systems.
  • •Ability to read and understand Excel reports.
  • •Must be able to use an RF scanner.
Experience:2+ years
Skills:Safety-focusedDetail-orientedAble to work overtimeClimate adaptability
Licenses:TN Class A CDL
Tech Stack:ExcelRF scanner

Company Brief

Sonoco Products
Produces industrial and consumer packaging solutions, including paper, rigid paper containers, plastics, and protective packaging. Sonoco serves a wide range of global customers across food, beverage, healthcare, and industrial markets.
Industry: Printing & Packaging
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Hartsville, United States
Founded: 1899
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