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SEEKING BackHaul-Westampton, NJ
Position Overview
Incumbent is responsible for transporting and delivering freight from third-party supplier locations to NDCP warehouses safely, legally and on-time. This position requires working in environments with variation in temperature and humidity (e.g., dry, cooler and freezer areas of the trailer, along with changing outdoor weather conditions.)
GREAT SCHEDULE!
GREAT PAY!
$0.68/MILE
Hourly $32.50
Exceptional Benefits Package!
Why NDCP
NDCP is an award-winning global provider of innovative supply chain solutions for the foodservice industry. We leverage our expertise in sourcing, purchasing and distribution to provide comprehensive business solutions including food, beverages, supplies, packaging, technology and healthcare to more than 8,900 U.S. quick service restaurants and customers in 40+ countries.
Responsibilities:
Supervision Exercised
No direct supervisory responsibilities.
Physical Demands
Description: Obtain paperwork for the day’s work. This paperwork provides details on delivery locations and packing lists for deliveries. Reviews the paperwork and checks the cargo on his/her trailer to ensure the palletized loads are correct and that they are properly secured for transport.
Activity | Frequency | Description |
Bend or Crouch | Seldom | Bends or crouches to lift the trailer door to inspect load. |
Handle | Seldom | Clipboard to review inspection and delivery paperwork. Hands: Both |
Pull | Seldom | Object pulled: Nylon trailer door strap Peak force: Approximately 100 pounds Distance moved: 6 feet Frequency of force: 4 -10 per day Height of pull: Floor to waist and above shoulder to waist Direction of pull: Vertical Arms used: Both. Typically, dominant arm is used Pulls up on the trailer door strap to open the trailer door to inspect his/her load, and reaches up to pull the trailer door closed after completing the inspection. |
Reach | Seldom | Reaches from: Standing posture Direction of Reach: Down and Up Upper extremity involved: Typically, dominant arm is used Distance to object: 0-6 inches Level of reach: floor (to open door) & above shoulder (to close door) Must reach down to open the trailer door and he/she must reach up to pull the door closed. |
Stand | Seldom | Option to change positions: Yes Surface: Concrete warehouse floor, asphalt and concrete parking lot, metal trailer interior. Involves varying temperatures and surface conditions. Stands when reviewing his/her paperwork. |
Walk | Seldom | Surface: Concrete warehouse floor, asphalt and concrete parking lot, metal trailer interior. Involves varying temperatures and surface conditions. Walking distance: up to 300 feet Walks from the dispatch office to his/her vehicle to inspect truck and trailer and to check the load. |
Description: Complete pre- and post-trip tractor trailer inspections. This consists of physically inspecting many operational and physical components of the tractor trailer before and after performing daily deliveries.
Activity | Frequency | Description |
Bend or Crouch | Seldom | Bend and/or crouch to inspect items under the trailer, such as brakes and tires |
Handle | Seldom | Object handled: Clipboard, pen, and flashlight to conduct pre- and post-trip inspections of his/her vehicle. Hands: Both Handgrip: Precision grip for pen and power grasp for flashlight |
Push & Pull | Seldom | Object pulled: Crank to set and retract the landing gear of the trailer at the beginning and the end of his / her work shift. Peak force: 10 pounds of peak force for 45 cranks, up 70 pounds of peak force for 5 cranks (worst case scenario given freezing weather conditions) Distance moved: 27-inch diameter Height of push/pull: 25 to 52 inches Direction of push/pull: Vertical plane, circular cranking motion Arms used: Either or both |
Reach | Seldom | Reaches from: Standing position to check wheels, brakes and engine components on the tractor trailer. Direction of teach: Forward, up, and down when making physical connections between the tractor and trailer Upper extremity involved: Left, right, both Level of reach: Floor, knuckle, waist, shoulder, above shoulder |
Stand | Seldom | Option to change positions: Yes Surface: Asphalt and concrete pavement, metal trailer interior To perform the pre- and post-trip inspection of the tractor trailer. |
Walk | Seldom | Surface: Asphalt and concrete pavement, metal trailer interior Walking distance: up to 700 feet Walks to the tractor location from the dispatch office up to 300 feet, depending on tractor location; he/she also walks approximately 200 feet around the vehicle twice per day, to perform the pre- and post-trip inspections of the vehicle. |
Description: Drives a tractor trailer on short haul and/or overnight deliveries. At the beginning of each shift, must hook truck up to his/her trailer in the truck yard. At the end of each shift, drops off his/her empty trailer in the appropriate truck yard.
Activity | Frequency | Description |
Climb | Seldom | Height of climb: 48 inches Surface: Steps up to truck cab Height of steps: 16 in. & 34 in. Must enter and exit the cab of the truck up to 20 times per day, given the number of delivery sites he/she makes |
Drive | Frequent | Tractor Trailer Drive approximately 50 percent of the work day or up to 6 hours per day. |
Push/Pull | Frequent | Object pushed/pulled: 10 speed, manual transmission gear shifter Peak force: 18 - 20 pounds Distance moved: Up to 10 inches Frequency of force: Up to 30 times per hour (dependent upon type of driving – urban or rural) Height of push/pull: Waist level Direction of push/pull: Horizontal Arms used: Left, right or both |
Push | Frequent | Objects pushed: Manual transmission clutch Peak force: Up to 70 pounds (clutch) Distance moved: Up to 8 inches Frequency of force: Up to 30 times per hour, dependent upon type of driving – urban or rural Height of push: Foot level Direction of push: Horizontal Legs used: Left (clutch) |
Sit | Frequent | Seat type: Truck seat up to 50 percent of the day or up to 11 hours throughout the day |
Activity | Frequency | Description |
Bend/Crouch | Occasional | Bends/crouches to hook and unhook trailer to truck |
Climb | Seldom | Height of climb: Up to 4 feet Surface: Aluminum folding stairs Description of climb: Aluminum stairs. Frequency of climb: Up to 4 - 8 times per day May involve varying weather and surface conditions |
Handle | Frequent | Objects handled: Trailer hitching devices Work rate frequency: 4 – 8 times Hands Used: Both Handgrip: Power grasp |
Lift | Occasional | Lifting task: Trailer hitching devices Weight lifted: Up to 50 - 75 lbs. Frequency of lift: 2 - 4 items lifted per day Horizontal distance from body: 12 inches Rotation (degrees): 15 right, 15 left Height at start of lift: 24 to 40 inches Height at end of lift: 24 to 40 inches Hands used: Both |
Lift | Seldom | Lifting task: Empty pallets Weight lifted: 28 lbs. (plastic pallet) and 41 lbs. (wood pallet) Frequency of force: Up to 8 per day Horizontal distance of hands from body: 12 inches Rotation (degrees): 15 right, 15 left Height at start of lift: Ground level to chest height Height at end of lift: Waist height Hands used: Both Lift a single pallet and lay it on its side on the ground, where it can be moved by sliding it on the ground or using a pallet jack or 2-wheel hand truck to move it. |
Pull | Occasional | Objects pulled: hand truck (not measured) and manual pallet jack Peak force: 40 - 60 pounds (manual pallet jack) Distance moved: 50 - 150 feet Frequency of force: Up to 10 times per day Height of pull: Waist Direction of pull: Horizontal Arms used: Both Legs used: Both |
Push/Pull | Occasional | Objects pulled: Freezer platform/stairs pulled out to use and pushed back to store after each use Peak force: 150 - 175 pounds Distance moved: 3 feet Frequency of force: Up to 10 times per day Height of pull: Approximately 4 feet Direction of pull: Horizontal Arms used: Both Legs used: Both |
Walk | Frequent | Surface: Asphalt and concrete pavement, metal trailer interior Walking distance: 150 feet per occurrence (up to 40 times per day) Walk to and from the trailer and truck dropping off and picking up trailers Surface conditions may vary due to weather and construction |
Competencies
Dependability/Reliability: Meets commitments, works independently and collaboratively, accepts accountability, handles and supports change, sets personal standards, stays focused under pressure, and meets attendance/punctuality requirements. Consistently conducts him/herself in a manner consistent with the Company’s core values.
Job Knowledge: Understands duties and responsibilities, maintains required job knowledge and technical skills, understands Company’s mission/values, keeps job knowledge current and is in command of critical issues.
Meeting Expectations/Production Standards: Handles a fair workload, volunteers for additional work, prioritizes tasks, develops good work procedures, manages time well, and handles information flow effectively.
Pace/Activity Level: Ability to organize him/herself and prioritize tasks to produce quality work at a consistent, steady pace that meets established productivity deadlines.
Safety: Keeps workplace clean and safe, and supports safety programs and a culture of safety.
Self-Development: Seeks out and accepts performance feedback, is a proactive learner, takes on tough assignments to improve skill, keeps knowledge and skills up-to-date, turns mistakes into learning opportunities.
Stress Tolerance: Maintain stable performance under pressure or opposition (such as time pressure or job ambiguity); Handle stress in a manner that is acceptable to others and to the organization.
Teamwork: Meets all team deadlines and responsibilities, listens to others and values opinions, helps team leader to meet goals, welcomes newcomers and promotes a team atmosphere.
Qualifications & Skills
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