CDL-A Shuttle Driver
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Transportation
Transportation Logistics, Truck Driver, Fleet Manager
Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that is transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world.
At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people and our planet. More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine and other goods. We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle. It is our core value and integral to how we do business.
Beyond this core principle, our shared values and behaviors unite us as we work together to elevate customers, shape lives and protect the future. We champion our customers and help them succeed. We play to win - adapting quickly in an ever-changing world - and make smart choices to safeguard our business, our communities and the people we serve for generations to come.
And we invest in our world‑class team, empowering our colleagues to unpack their potential, because we believe when our people grow, so does our business.
- To detail specific tasks and responsibilities for the position of Yard Truck Driver.
- To ensure employees in this role perform their job as safely, effectively, and efficiently as possible.
- This document is used from date of hire throughout training.
- Serves as an ongoing reference for the Yard Truck Driver regarding required tasks.
- This document is not all-inclusive and may be supplemented as needed.
- Transport goods and freight from one location to another using a truck or tractor‑trailer.
- Complete a pre/post trip inspection on tractor and trailer before and after each trip to ensure safety and functionality.
- Inspect load to ensure cargo is properly loaded and secured.
- Notify dispatch if a load is not properly secured and use straps/load locks when necessary.
- Review BOL for accuracy.
- Plan routes, fueling locations, safe havens, breaks, and deliveries to meet customer requirements and deadlines.
- Complete electronic DVIR via ELD for any deficiencies identified during pre/post trip inspections.
- Contact maintenance team and Penske repair hotline when repairs, inspections, or certifications are needed for tractor or trailer.
- Schedule preventative maintenance and repairs with local lease providers (Penske/Ryder).
- Contact safety and dispatch immediately after a safety incident and follow the Company Accident/Incident process.
- Complete monthly Near Miss documentation.
- Ensure on‑time pick‑up and delivery from consignee.
- Utilize onboard TMS system for dispatch and communication purposes.
- Comply with all traffic laws and FMCSR regulations, including hours of service restrictions.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and transportation personnel.
- Monitor weather and road conditions and adjust driving accordingly.
- Manage cargo securement and load distribution to prevent damage or accidents.
- Complete and submit daily trip sheets.
- Submit weekly documentation including, but not limited to, trip sheets, lumper receipts, and fuel receipts.
- Communicate professionally with dispatchers, safety department, leadership, associates, motorists, shippers, receivers, law enforcement, and DOT officers.
- Pull the 5th wheel release, tandem axle releases, and open/close trailer doors in all weather conditions.
- Adjust trailer pin height using the landing gear crank for proper tractor‑trailer connection or disconnection.
- Sit for long periods of time in accordance with hours of service regulations.
- Adapt quickly to road conditions, environment, traffic patterns, weather, and job demands.
- Work weekends as needed.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership.
- Load and unload trailers using hand tools, fork truck, or pallet jack.
- Pick and pack materials for shipping.
- Safely utilize powered equipment (reach truck, fork truck, pallet jack, etc.) upon certification at each Company location and in accordance with facility rules.
- Utilize company WMS to manage inventory and trailer loading/unloading.
- Maintain accurate inventory counts.
- Perform cycle counts and physical inventories.
- Assist in breaking down empty gaylords and maintaining the baler.
- Assist other…
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