Truck Driver Class A
Responsibilities
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Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance
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Plan routes and meet delivery schedules
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Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures
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Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions
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Collect and verify delivery instructions
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Report defects, accidents or violations
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Delivering merchandise via tractor-trailer
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Loading and unloading product
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Maintaining daily log and keeping all paperwork organized.
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Attention to detail and ensuring all product is accounted for.
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Filling up on fuel, and clean truck as required and needed
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Report any incidents to the Traffic Manager that are encountered on or off the road.
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Inspecting the trailer before and after the trip, and record any defects.
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Keep the truck, and associated equipment, clean and in good working order.
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Must have an open schedule and be able to work as needed.
Requirements
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Applicant must have a minimum of 3 years experience driving as a CDL Class A driver.
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CDL Class A driver’s license must be in good standing.
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Hands on experience with electronic equipment and software (GPS, AVL units, CB etc).
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Medical DOT Card must be up to date and active.
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Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly.
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Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations.
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No recent moving or driving violations.
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Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions, etc.).
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Ability to communicate effectively and follow direction.
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Must be self-motivated, a team-player with excellent interpersonal skills; ability to maintain positive customer relations and act courteous and respectful toward others.
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Ability to work with minimum supervision and recognize matters needing attention.
Benefit Conditions
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Waiting period may apply
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Only full-time employees eligible
COVID-19 Precaution(s)
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Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
This Job Is:
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Open to applicants who do not have a high school diploma/GED
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A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply
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Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma
Trucking freight handling:
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Using pallet jack/forklift
Type of Freight:
Trucking route:
Work Remotely
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.30 per hour
