Summary:
The primary responsibility of the MPI Driver/Shipping Associate is operating a 3/4-ton pickup with a flatbed trailer to execute local pickups and deliveries, keeping the supply chain moving for our customers. Depending on customer demands and production schedules, this position also supports the shipping floor by running machines, picking and tagging orders, securing shipments, and performing basic facility maintenance.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Logistics & Driving
- Operate a 3/4-ton pickup truck with a flatbed to make local deliveries and pickups (typically within a 2-hour radius).
- Execute the pickup, receipt, verification, loading and delivery of equipment and materials required for each job.
- Properly complete all required paperwork associated with each delivery and pickup.
- Maintain the cleanliness and professional presentation of the assigned company vehicle.
Warehouse & Shipping Support
- Assist the Shipping Lead by picking, tagging, and securely preparing shipments.
- Operate shop machinery and perform simple facility maintenance (e.g., sweeping) as needed to support shop floor.
Customer Service & Operations
- Establish and demonstrate effective working relationships with co-workers and customers.
- Maintain high levels of customer service and satisfaction at all times.
- Remain flexible and adaptable to changing work schedules and assignments based on departmental and organizational needs.
- Perform all other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
Education:
High School Diploma or GED
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of:
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge of DOT shipping requirements
Ability to:
- To work independently and as part of a team
- Have a Valid Driver's License
- Obtain a DOT Physical
- Have a clean driving record
- Obtain or have a CDL (Nice to have but not necessary)
Physical Requirements:
- May be required to lift and/or move 30 pounds at a time
- Must be able to work in all weather conditions including but not limited to: hot, cold, dusty, muddy, slippery, and wet conditions depending on the time of the year
Central Confinement Services LLC and Mid-Plains Industries are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not lawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, pregnancy status, sexual orientation, gender orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility, or veteran status, or any other protected status.
Must me able to complete a background check and pass a pre-employment drug test prior to starting and after offer is made.