Spotter Lead

As a Spotter Lead, you will provide leadership and direction to spotters, assist and support staff with their responsibilities, spot trailers on the lot or at the warehouse dock doors per instructions from the operations clerks.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Coordinate Trailer Spotting
• Schedule responsibilities of spotters, and providing coverage when needed
• Move trailers between pads, doors, and buildings in a timely manner
• Inspect, provide basic maintenance, fueling, and report issues on spotter tractors
• Leads continuous improvements while applying lean thinking and tools to eliminate waste

YOU MUST HAVE

• High School Diploma, General Equivalency Degree, or relevant work experience
• CDL with HAZMAT certification
  
• Safe driving record
  
• Sufficient vision and hearing necessary to safely operate power equipment
  
• Ability to pass a standard physical abilities test to ensure you can meet the physical demands of the job
  

YOU MAY ALSO HAVE

• Previous trailer spotting experience
  
  
• Leadership skills
  
• Ability to work independently as well as within a team
  
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to use laptop and peripherals for long periods of time
  
• Occasional overnight travel to internal and industry events.
  
• Must have ability to travel independently as needed, without restriction by all modes of transportation, including car, plane, or train
  

ROLE SPECIFICS

• Schedule: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Hours: 6:30pm - 5:00am
• Outdoor work in all weather conditions
  
  
• Extensive movement in and out of a trailer cab
  

WHO WE ARE

Dot Foods makes products more accessible and affordable to the food industry. We add efficiency to the supply chain and build strong partnerships with distributors, suppliers, and operators. Our company was created on a foundation of respect and dependability. People who are open to input, ask questions, embrace diversity, and seek innovative solutions thrive here.

WHAT DOT CAN OFFER YOU

As a family-owned and -operated company since 1960, Dot Foods has created a strong family culture. We make everyone feel included and respected. In addition to an inclusive working environment, we will provide you with:

• Competitive compensation package, including bonuses for successful performance
• Extensive benefits including medical, dental, 401k, and profit-sharing
• Significant advancement opportunities

Safety: This position assumes responsibility for the workplace safety of self and co-workers, and for the safety conditions of the work locations, exercise and promotes safe behaviors and show unyielding support of programs, rules and policies regarding safety.

EOE/AA Employer: Dot believes all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities. Dot will not discriminate against its employees or applicants for employment because of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status or other basic classes protected by applicable federal or state law provided they are qualified for employment or for existing positions.