Shipping & Receiving - Spot Driver 2nd Shift - Chicago RACINE

The Spotter Driver operates industrial trucks or tractors around the facility grounds and is responsible for safely moving trailers to and from dock doors for loading and unloading.

Job Responsibilities

• Drive spotter tractor in a safe manner at all times.

• Move trailers by attaching drive unit (fifth wheel) to move trailers to and from dock doors for loading and unloading of product and materials.

• Connect and disconnect air brake lines.

• Service and make minor adjustments to the Spotter tractor including adjusting mirrors and other designated items on trucks and trailers to ensure proper and safe operation.

• Perform and document routine safety inspections on each trailer moved and each truck driven.

• Set temperatures and perform checks on trailer refrigerated units throughout the scheduled shift.

• Ensure all trailers are closed for storage and sealed if in use.

• Report damages or needed repairs when necessary.

• Keep a record of daily operations.

• Maintain a daily working inventory of trailers and contents.

• Reconcile inventory on management system.

• Follow all CBA, GMP's, Safety Policies and Work Rules.

• Move and organize trailers within the yard to maximize space.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Experience & Skills

• Ability to maneuver tractor safely into tight parking spaces.

• No driving violations in the previous 12-month period.


* Certified Forklift Operator


* Commercial Driver's License