Overview
We are seeking a motivated and dependable Driver to join our dynamic team! In this energetic role, you will be the vital link in delivering exceptional service to our customers while ensuring timely and safe transportation of goods. Your enthusiasm for driving, combined with a commitment to customer satisfaction, will help us maintain our reputation for reliability and professionalism. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your driving skills and contribute to a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Duties
- Safely operate various vehicles including dump trucks, flatbeds, or haul trucks within site limits.
- Load and unload cargo efficiently using equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks, ensuring proper handling of heavy items.
- Navigate route driving with precision, adhering to traffic laws and company policies to ensure on-time deliveries.
- Provide excellent customer service by interacting professionally with clients during deliveries and pickups.
- Conduct routine vehicle inspections before and after trips, reporting any maintenance issues promptly.
- Maintain accurate delivery logs, route documentation, and delivery records for accountability.
- Assist with general yard duties as assigned.
- Additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma/GED required.
- Valid CDL.
- Proven experience as a delivery driver or courier, preferably with dump trucks, flatbeds, haul trucks or similar commercial vehicles.
- Good driving record and knowledge of DOT regulations.
- Experience with warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks is highly desirable.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and physical tasks associated with moving goods regularly.
- Excellent customer service skills with a friendly, professional demeanor.
- Familiarity with route planning software or navigation tools is a plus.
U.S. Silica is a leading producer of industrial minerals essential to modern life. With $1B+ in annual revenue, 26 production facilities, and industry-leading last-mile logistics for the oil & gas sector, we supply high-quality silica, diatomaceous earth, clay, and other materials to industries ranging from energy and construction to food & beverage.
As a portfolio company of Apollo Global Management, we are positioned for strategic growth in both our Oil & Gas and Industrial segments. For more than 100 years, our products and innovations have helped make the world cleaner, safer, and more energy-efficient.
U.S. Silica is an equal opportunity employer for all without regard to race, gender, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. U.S. Silica is a smoke- and drug-free workplace.
Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Heavy haul: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Work Location: In person
