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Materials Control Truck Driver Jobs in Irving, USA at Alcon
Materials Control Truck Driver
At Alcon, we’re passionate about enhancing sight and helping people see brilliantly. With more than 25,000 associates, we innovate fearlessly, champion progress, and act swiftly to impact global eye health.
This role is part of Alcon’s Supply Chain function, a team that manages logistics, inventory management, and supply chain analytics for Alcon’s industry‑leading products. The Materials Control Truck Driver is primarily responsible for handling sophisticated tasks in warehouses and distribution centers to ensure smooth operations. You will optimize storage, develop distribution strategies, and maintain safety and efficiency.
You will be trusted to use your Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class A and perform safety checks of brakes, steering columns, lights, and mirrors before each leg of your journey to ensure road readiness. Specific responsibilities include:
- Handle material flows and optimize storage
- Develop and implement distribution strategies to enhance business performance
- Conduct pre‑ and post‑trip inspections of trailers, securing cargo with chains and binders and verifying stability throughout trips
- Assist in unloading cargo while maintaining product quality
- Follow traffic safety regulations and report unsafe vehicle or road conditions
- Receive, verify, and record goods and shipments to maintain accurate inventory
- Pack items for shipment according to specifications and transportation requirements
- Coordinate with other departments to ensure timely and efficient distribution
- Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and maintain compliance with Good Practice (GxP) regulations
- Contribute to continuous improvement and operational excellence
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English
- Work Hours:
Thursday to Sunday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Location:
Onsite
- Travel Requirements:
Up to 10% - Relocation Assistance:
None - Sponsorship:
No
Preferred Qualifications / Skills / Experience
- Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) – Class A
- Ability to lift to 30 lbs and stand for long periods
- Ability to operate multiple types of forklifts
- Previous warehouse experience & SAP experience preferred
How you can thrive at Alcon
- Join Alcon’s mission to provide top‑tier, innovative products and solutions to enhance sight and enhance lives.
- Grow your career in a highly collaborative and diverse environment.
- Alcon provides a robust benefits package, including health, life, retirement, flexible time off for salaried associates, paid time off for hourly associates and more.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Alcon is an equal opportunity employer and participates in E‑VERIFY. Alcon takes pride in maintaining an inclusive environment that values different perspectives and our policies are non‑discriminatory in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. Alcon is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process or to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an email to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
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Title: Materials Control Truck Driver
Company: Alcon
Location: Irving, USA
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