Truck Driver - Class A
To operate a Lindenmeyr Munroe (“Company”) truck over designated routes to deliver or render services to customers following established policies and procedures.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Performs Company established pre and post-trip safety inspections of assigned vehicle.
- Drives truck in a safe, efficient and courteous manner and in adherence of local, state, and federal laws and regulations. (i.e., DOT, FMCSA, etc.).
- Drives multi-axle truck or combination unit up to 80,000lbs (GVW) to designated delivery stops to transport, deliver and/or pick-up product.
- Unloads and/or picks up orders at designated delivery site utilizing equipment on truck which includes pallet jack, power jack, hand truck or by hand when necessary.
- Verifies goods against order and obtains customer signature.
- Proficient completion of assigned delivery route in the predetermined sequence.
- Courteous, cooperative, respectful and professional manner and appearance when interacting with customers.
- Other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the individual to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Rarely: 0-5% of the time in an 8-hour workday
- Occasionally: 6-33% of the time in an 8-hour workday
- Frequently: 34-66% of the time in an 8-hour workday
- Constantly: 67-100% of the time in an 8-hour workday
Standing: Rarely. Short periods of standing may be required for up to a few minutes at a time (e.g., while communicating with customers)
Walking: Frequently. On various types of surfaces indoors and outdoors (concrete, blacktop, metal, over curbs, carpet, tile, linoleum) Distances vary (usually short distances but on occasion may be required to walk up to 50 yards at a time). May be performed in wet weather or slippery conditions.
Climbing: Frequently. In and out of truck up to 50 times a day. Climbing: Frequently. Up and down stairs. Flights of 1 – 33 steps at delivery locations. Includes stepping on and off rear lift gate in lowered position (height 2 – 5 inches). Occasionally negotiates steps while carrying product, with or without a hand truck.
Sitting: Frequently. While driving up to 1 – 3 hours at a time
Lifting/Carrying: Occasionally. Up to 70 pounds at various heights and distances:
- from shoulder height to ground
- from waist height to ground
- from waist height to shoulder height
- from waist height or lower to waist height or lower
Pushing/pulling: Occasionally. Manipulate up to 160 pound cartons of product:
- sliding box off pallet to hand truck
- sliding box from waist height to ground
- sliding box from waist height to waist height
Pushing/pulling: Frequently. Using hand truck and manual pallet jack to move loads of 5 cartons or more.
Bending: Occasionally. While operating lift gate controls, moving product from pallet to hand truck, Checking product against delivery receipt, opening and closing lift gate, unwrapping pallet, and occasionally to open rear door.
Reaching: Occasionally. To access boxes on pallet.
Crouching/kneeling: Rarely. Up to a few minutes at a time while performing safety inspection or verifying product.
Balancing: Occasionally. Walking on uneven surfaces
Specific Tasks:
- Frequently: Open and close rear door of truck up to 40 times per day.
- Frequently: Maneuver hand truck (push/pull/steer/tilt) Unloaded and loaded (up to 5 cartons).
- Frequently: Operate Manual/powered walk-behind pallet jack including hand controls while moving product and/or skids in excess of 2,000 lbs. Unloaded and loaded.
Reading: Frequently. Read order sheets and product labels.
Comparing: Frequently. Verifying order by comparing order sheet and product label at delivery site.
Writing: Occasionally. Records delivery information, mileage, and time at every stop.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
- Is 21 years of age
- Can safely operate the type of equipment he/she will be assigned to drive
- Is physically qualified/can lift up to 70 lbs
- Has a valid class A CDL license from the state of residence
- History of on time performance
- Meet all DOT (FMCSA) requirements
- Complete a DOT application
- Ability to maintain Electronic Logging Device (ELD) or paper logs (when needed)
- Proficient in basic math skills to include units of measurements, multiplication, division and subtraction.
- Ability to work independently.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Prescription drug insurance
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Language:
License/Certification:
Work Location: In person
