Summary: Candidate must possess a minimum of 3 years of experience. You must be able to pass a background check and drug test. All candidates will perform a skills verification test on site before hire.
Responsibilities:
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Load and unload cargo.
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Record amount and type of cargo being delivered.
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Take orders for new deliveries and drive long distances.
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Fill up on fuel, clean truck, and wash windows.
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Report to a dispatcher any incidents encountered on the road.
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Monitor road conditions and watch for traffic congestion.
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Follow all applicable traffic laws.
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Inspect their trailer before and after the trip and record any defects they find.
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Follow accident procedures if an accident occurs.
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Keep a log of their activities.
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Report serious mechanical problems to the appropriate personnel.
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Keep their truck, and associated equipment, clean and in good working order
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Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Must have a current state issued Class A CDL Driver's License.
- 3 years of commercial driving experience
Skills Required
- Ability to interpret, read manuals, and write reports in English.
- Mechanical and analytical skills preferred.
- Ability to prioritize, organize work, and meet deadlines.
- Ability to provide proper hand signals to crane and truck operators.
- Ability to verbally communicate Safety issues to Customers and other workers on location before and during job task.
- Ability to work at heights and use all PPE required for fall protection correctly.
- Ability to employ physiological movements and actions associated with heavy work.
- Bending, stooping, lifting, seeing hearing, walking, ability to lift 75 lbs., twisting, crawling, climbing, squatting, kneeling, sitting and standing.
- Eyesight sufficient for operating a motor vehicle, inspection of equipment, and completion paperwork.
- Hearing sufficient for telephone contact and interpersonal communication with Customers and coworkers.