The opportunity
About this job
We are looking for a Tipper Truck Receiver (CDL Required) - Days on behalf of our client in Kansas City, KS.
The truck operator will be responsible for moving tankers in and out of the Fresh Chicken Dock. Receiving the incoming documents. Maintaining the cleanliness of the receiving area. Partnering with the Fresh Chicken Receiver to unload the tanker. Return the tanker after the unload to the staging area. Take temperatures of the incoming tanker per the plant's standard operating procedures. Participates as a member of the Team . Participates in ongoing development, communication and implementation of team concepts, programs and policies; coordinates work to ensure best practices with all team members. Attends appropriate team meetings. As a member of the Team, fosters strong cohesiveness regarding all major issues; e.g., direction, annual plan, budget, policy changes, etc. Accepts responsibility to quickly identify any areas that lack cohesiveness, bringing them to the attention of the team leader and working with the team in a supportive manner to resolve issues and actively look for ways, and reinforces actions needed, to achieve synergy possible within the larger organization. Simmons Operating systems principles and objectives: Is familiar with Simmons' established operating systems (e.g. quality, security, office environment, company policies); understands the responsibility to maintain familiarity with the systems and this position's role in support of these systems - including a consideration of the impact of individual actions on the systems and the responsibility to communicate concerns and improvement ideas. Performs other duties as necessary in support of business objectives: This position description is intended to guide the activities of the Tipper Truck Receiver and is not intended to limit the thinking and creativity of the person to the work of this function nor is it intended that this describe all the work that may be required of the person in this position. Physical Activities : Must lift up to 50 lbs; will use a seatbelt when riding in a company vehicle; must be able to work in temperature extremes. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Safety vest, radio Travel: N/A Technical Experience: Must have a current CDL Class A license with 1 year of driving experience (DOT- specific). Must maintain a valid driver's license. Industry Experience: N/A Minimum Education: Basic math skills, reading, writing, computer knowledge and will need to have good communication skills in English. We value military experience and welcome veterans to join the employer's team. For immediate consideration of hourly production positions located in the area of Emporia, KS please apply in person Monday through Friday, between 7:00 am and 5:00 pm at: the employer Hiring Center 1300 East Logan Ave Emporia, KS 66801 In person applications at the employer's Hiring Center receive priority consideration. You may still apply for positions online; however please note that positions may be filled at the employer's Hiring Center before the employer's online applications are reviewed.
Requirements Performs other duties as necessary in support of business objectives: This position description is intended to guide the activities of the Tipper Truck Receiver and is not intended to limit the thinking and creativity of the person to the work of this function nor is it intended that this describe all the work that may be required of the person in this position. Technical Experience: Must have a current CDL Class A license with 1 year of driving experience (DOT- specific). Must maintain a valid driver's license. Industry Experience: N/A We value military experience and welcome veterans to join our team.
What the work can look like
This Tipper Truck Receiver (CDL Required) - Days opening is based in Kansas City, KS. The exact lane and schedule depend on the employer, but the role is built around safe, dependable driving and clear communication throughout each assignment.
- Complete pre-trip and post-trip checks and keep required records accurate
- Meet pickup and delivery expectations while communicating delays early
- Share whether you prefer local, regional, dedicated or OTR work so the recruiter can assess the fit
What you will need
- Performs other duties as necessary in support of business objectives: This position description is intended to guide the activities of the Tipper Truck Receiver and is not intended to limit the thinking and creativity of the person to the work of this function nor is it intended that this describe all the work that may be required of the person in this position.
- Technical Experience: Must have a current CDL Class A license with 1 year of driving experience (DOT- specific). Must maintain a valid driver's license.
- Industry Experience: N/A
- We value military experience and welcome veterans to join our team.
Original job description
The truck operator will be responsible for moving tankers in and out of the Fresh Chicken Dock. Receiving the incoming documents. Maintaining the cleanliness of the receiving area. Partnering with the Fresh Chicken Receiver to unload the tanker. Return the tanker after the unload to the staging area. Take temperatures of the incoming tanker per the plant's standard operating procedures. Participates as a member of the Team . Participates in ongoing development, communication and implementation of team concepts, programs and policies; coordinates work to ensure best practices with all team members. Attends appropriate team meetings. As a member of the Team, fosters strong cohesiveness regarding all major issues; e.g., direction, annual plan, budget, policy changes, etc. Accepts responsibility to quickly identify any areas that lack cohesiveness, bringing them to the attention of the team leader and working with the team in a supportive manner to resolve issues and actively look for ways, and reinforces actions needed, to achieve synergy possible within the larger organization. Simmons Operating systems principles and objectives: Is familiar with Simmons' established operating systems (e.g. quality, security, office environment, company policies); understands the responsibility to maintain familiarity with the systems and this position's role in support of these systems - including a consideration of the impact of individual actions on the systems and the responsibility to communicate concerns and improvement ideas. Performs other duties as necessary in support of business objectives: This position description is intended to guide the activities of the Tipper Truck Receiver and is not intended to limit the thinking and creativity of the person to the work of this function nor is it intended that this describe all the work that may be required of the person in this position. Physical Activities : Must lift up to 50 lbs; will use a seatbelt when riding in a company vehicle; must be able to work in temperature extremes. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Safety vest, radio Travel: N/A Technical Experience: Must have a current CDL Class A license with 1 year of driving experience (DOT- specific). Must maintain a valid driver's license. Industry Experience: N/A Minimum Education: Basic math skills, reading, writing, computer knowledge and will need to have good communication skills in English. We value military experience and welcome veterans to join our team. For immediate consideration of hourly production positions located in the area of Emporia, KS please apply in person Monday through Friday, between 7:00 am and 5:00 pm at: the employer Hiring Center 1300 East Logan Ave Emporia, KS 66801 In person applications at our Hiring Center receive priority consideration. You may still apply for positions online; however please note that positions may be filled at our Hiring Center before our online applications are reviewed.
What happens next
A straightforward application
- Apply onceSend your details securely through this page.
- We review your fitOur recruitment team checks your licence, location and experience.
- We contact suitable candidatesShortlisted applicants receive the next-step and assignment details directly.
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