Box Truck Driver Jobs in Rome, GA (NOW HIRING)

Techniplas South is a global supplier of sophisticated plastic components and design-focused, multifunctional surfaces that are primarily for the automotive sector, as well as the industrial, consumer goods, medical, and other markets. The company’s products follow industry trends like weight reduction and vehicle electrification, innovative operating concepts, high-quality surface finishes, and an increasing focus on convenience and safety. 

The Techniplas Group runs 25 sites worldwide with production, sales, and / or technology hubs and employs just under 3,000 members of staff. The company serves customers and platforms around the world, focusing on technological expertise and collaboration with customers in the fields of design and engineering. Techniplas has long-term relationships with many of the world’s leading automotive and industrial OEMs. 

SUMMARY OF POSITION: 

The Box Truck Driver is responsible for the safe, timely, and accurate transport of production materials, finished goods, and supplies between Techniplas South facilities, suppliers, and customer locations. This role supports the Logistics and Warehouse teams in maintaining uninterrupted material flow. 

The ideal candidate is a safetyconscious, dependable driver with a clean driving record who takes ownership of their vehicle, their load, and their schedule in a fastpaced manufacturing setting. 

JOB DUTIES & ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

• Operate a company box truck to transport materials, components, and finished goods between plant locations, suppliers, and customers. 

• Complete and document pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections in accordance with DOT requirements. 

• Load, secure, and unload freight using proper securement, dunnage, and weight distribution practices. 

• Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment during loading and unloading. 

• Verify shipment accuracy against bills of lading, packing lists, and shipping documentation prior to departure. 

• Obtain delivery signatures, maintain delivery records, and return completed paperwork to the Logistics team. 

• Maintain accurate driver logs, mileage records, and hours-of-service documentation as required. 

• Plan and follow assigned routes, adjusting as needed for traffic, weather, or schedule changes. 

• Communicate delays, route issues, or delivery discrepancies to the Logistics Supervisor promptly. 

• Keep the vehicle clean, fueled, and properly maintained; report mechanical concerns immediately. 

• Support warehouse operations, including receiving, put-away, staging, and cycle counts, when not on the road. 

• Follow all DOT, OSHA, company, and customer site safety regulations at all times. 

• Complete other logistics related tasks as assigned. 

QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES): 

• Safety-conscious mindset and strong sense of personal accountability 

• Dependability, punctuality, and strong time management 

• Clear written and verbal communication 

• Ability to read and interpret shipping documents, route maps, and delivery schedules 

• Problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn 

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision 

• GPS and route navigation systems 

• Electronic Logging Devices (ELD) 

• Handheld scanners and warehouse management systems 

• Microsoft Outlook (basic proficiency) 

• High school diploma or GED 

• Valid driver’s license with a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) 

• DOT medical certification, or the ability to obtain one 

• Minimum of 1–2 years of box truck or commercial driving experience 

• Forklift certification, or the ability to obtain one 

• Experience in manufacturing or automotive environments is a plus 

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and to sit, stand, climb, and bend throughout the shift 

• Willingness to work overtime or flexible shifts as production demands require 

Safety First, Always.We are committed to a zero-incident culture where every employee takes ownership of their own safety and the safety of others. Following safety protocols is not optional; it’s how we protect our people and our future. 

Leading with Responsibility. We set the standard for environmental stewardship by making it a priority in every action. Each employee takes ownership of compliance and incident reporting, ensuring we operate responsibly and uphold our commitment to sustainability and regulatory excellence. 

Techniplas is an Equal Opportunity Employer