What are the responsibilities and job description for the Materials Control Truck Driver (Monday – Friday, 12:00 PM CST – 8:30 PM CST) position at U341 Alcon Research, LLC. Company?
At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate ambitiously, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you’ll be recognized for your dedication and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers.
We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, hardworking people to join Alcon! As a Materials Control Truck Driver supporting our warehouse in Houston, TX, you will be trusted to use your Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), Class A and perform safety checks of brakes, steering column, lights, and mirrors prior to each leg of your journey to ensure road readiness.
In this role, a typical day will include:
Following and maintaining loading protocols, using chains and binders to secure cargo, and rechecking their stability throughout trips
Inspecting trailers before and after loading, paying attention to the status of airlines and jack positions, and adjusting them as vital
Always adhering to traffic safety regulations, reporting unsafe vehicle or road conditions to the supervisor
Assisting in unloading cargo and maintaining product quality
Additional warehouse shipping and receiving responsibilities may include receiving goods, verifying items against the shipment record, etc.
Gathering, verifying, and packing items for shipment according to specifications and the applicable transportation method
Recording received and shipped items
WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO ALCON:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
The ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English
Travel Required: Up to 10%
Work Hours: Work hours: Monday – Friday: 12:00 PM CST – 8:30 PM CST
Sponsorship & Relocation: Not Available
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
Must have a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) – Class A
Will need to have the ability to lift to 30 lbs, and stand for long periods
Must be able to operate multiple types of forklifts
HOW TO THRIVE AT ALCON:
Collaborate with teammates to share standard processes and learnings as work evolves!
See your career like never before with focused growth and development opportunities!
Join Alcon’s mission to provide outstanding, innovative products and solutions to improve sight, improve lives, and grow your career!
Alcon provides a robust benefits package that includes health, life, retirement, flexible time off for exempt associates, PTO for hourly associates, and much more!
Alcon Careers:
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