CDL Driver I

About the role

The CDL Driver I delivers materials to job sites, inspects and maintains the truck, reports shortages and claims to the supervisor, and assists in loading and storing of materials.

Responsibilities

• Operate safely.
• Participate in a positive work environment.
• Maintain a current Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License as required.
• Prepare DOT required log of time on duty and driving.
• Organize and secure load.
• Assist forklift operators when loading.
• Check orders for accuracy.
• Deliver and unload materials to customers' satisfaction.
• Complete daily equipment pre-inspection.
• Record all merchandise that is returned by truck, assist in unloading material returned for credit.
• Follow guidelines established by the Department of Transportation.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Relay messages sent by customers while on job.
• Assist supervisor, other employees and other work areas, as assigned.
• Afford assistance in maintaining good housekeeping in yard and warehouse.
• Comply with all company policies and guidelines.
• Operate truck mounted forklift safely and efficiently.
• Maintain cleanliness of truck.
• Participate in and complete assigned trainings.

Requirements

• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.
• Adhere to Company’s commitment to workplace safety.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 6 months CDL experience preferred.
• Basic CDL experience with flat beds and/or tractor trailers required.
• 1 year CDL experience required for interstate commerce.

Skills And Abilities

• Ability to do basic math, read orders, write instructions and complete forms.
• Ability to effectively and professionally communicate with customers, other employees and supervisors using verbal and written skills.
• Ability to deal constructively with conflict and recognize potential problems.
• Maintain current operator’s license and meet company driver qualification requirements.
• Knowledge and ability to use safe lifting techniques.
• Proficiency with or ability to learn current technologies (e.g. Smartphone, GPS and other necessary business applications).

Licenses and Certifications

• Class A CDL License or Class B CDL License required.

Benefits

Additional potential opportunities based on experience:

• CDLDR2 - CDL Driver II
• CDLLH - CDL Driver Long Haul
• CDLWL – CDL Wide Load
• CDLBC – CDL Driver Boom Crane

Pay

$27.00 - $32.00 per hour

Schedule

N/A