CDL Driver

Essential Functions

• Fully understand how to operate and safely drive your assigned vehicle.
• Plan routes to ensure the most economical use of time and equipment.
• Drive vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) over 26,000 lbs.
• Pick up and safely transport goods to intended destinations.
• Ensure contents are properly secured to prevent damage or injury.
• Obtain signatures to confirm and complete deliveries.
• Auxiliary tasks include assisting in mapping driving routes, performing routine inspections and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment, notifying management of maintenance or delivery issues, and tracking and reporting working hours.
• Communicate with dispatch as needed.
• Confirm that shipment contents match the manifest.
• Check weather and road conditions prior to departure.
• Maintain cleanliness of vehicles at all times.
• Maintain and service vehicle (fuel, oil, tire pressure, etc.).
• Operate a forklift (Class I–VII) to move materials as needed.
• Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently.

Competencies

• Discretion
• Decision Making
• Time Management
• Thoroughness
• Customer/Client Focus
• Alertness/Focus
• Discipline
• Stress Management
• Reliability

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid CDL Class A License.
• Clean driving record.
• Skilled in operating large, heavy vehicles.
• Must pass DOT drug tests and physical examinations.
• Must pass the company driver’s test.
• Physically and mentally fit with strong stamina.
• Strong navigation and route planning skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Must be able to obtain forklift certification (Class I–VII).

Compensation

30-36 Hourly Wage