Switcher Driver I
Company | Chewy |
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Location | Houston, TX, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | |
Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad |
Requirements
- A safety driven mentality.
- A valid driver’s license.
- Pass Chewy’s driving and knowledge proficiency tests.
- Maintenance of Chewy’s internal certification for driving and knowledge proficiency.
- Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
- Ability to effectively operate independently with minimal supervision.
- Effective verbal and written communications skills.
- Ability to effectively communicate via two-way radio.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays if needed.
- Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
- High level of professionalism and strong work ethic.
- The ability to adjust to sudden changes in customer demands or operational goals.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks at once.
- Adhere to quality and performance standards.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced distribution environment.
- Detail oriented and accurate.
- A high level of ease with backing and operating heavy machinery.
Responsibilities
- Work with transportation and operations teams to prioritize tasks.
- Labeling, replenishing, box making, and loading/unloading trailers.
- Fulfilling and organizing orders to ensure customer delivery process is efficient and accurate.
- Work in operational roles such as order picking, outbound docks, or other outbound related functions as needed.
- Perform periodic spot checks of the yard and reporting on equipment.
- Operate a switcher unit a minimum of 5-hours within a 30 calendar day period.
- When driving, ensure switcher equipment is in safe working order to include pre/post-trip inspections, tire condition, and unit hours reporting.
- When driving, safely move carrier trailers within the Chewy yard to include both loads and empties for the Inbound and Outbound docks.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Participate in additional training where applicable.
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.