About this role
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
• Perform and document daily equipment inspections.
• Safely load/unload trucks, verify and complete all paperwork to ensure 100% load accuracy.
• Ability to flex between CDL and Forklift operator
• Reconfigure loads as needed to ensure safe transport.
• Communicate multi-drops or special load requirements to drivers.
• Report damaged product promptly and tag for regrind or QA review.
• Identify and re-band bales as needed to ensure safety and prevent product damage
• Promptly advise Customer Account Representatives or the Traffic Manager on any potential QA issues or delays with shipments.
• Follow safe loading procedures and advise drivers on safety and strapping policies.
• Perform snow removal for yards, parking and sidewalk areas.
• Maintain yard cleanliness and pipe organization.
• Maintain excellent customer service and driver relations.
• Operate forklifts safely and handle products responsibly to prevent injuries.
• Identify and suggest operational improvements to the supervisor.
• Extended hours or mandatory overtime may be required during peak business periods or for snow removal.
• Yard personnel holding the ND Environmental Class A/B certification may certify other Yard personnel to Class C status.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: High school diploma.
Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent, relevant driving experience.
Certifications:
• CDL license (required)
• Valid Driver's License (required for operating yard trucks and other vehicles)
• Forklift certification preferred (may be issued by NPP)
• ND Environmental Certificate Class A or B may be required. Class C is required. (issued
by NPP)
Skills and Abilities:
• Strong understanding of safe transport, material handling and yard operations.
• Understanding of safety procedures and proper use of equipment.
• Ability to follow and issue clear instructions.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail in documentation, product positioning and safety compliance.
• Physical stamina to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Problem-solving skills and ability to work independently