CDL Truck Driver

Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business with around 100 production sites in 40 countries and 20,000 employees. Through a unique combination of local expertise, a global network, and unmatched R&D capabilities, we offer everything from standard profiles to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries.

Benefits

• Medical, prescription, dental, disability, and life insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Education Assistance
• Bonus Plan Eligibility
• Parental Leave

Pay

Starting rate: $26/hour

Schedule

Day Shift

Responsibilities

• Loads and unloads IPT trailers with various material using forklift, Combi, or hand trucks
• Operates semi-truck with one or two trailers in accordance with state laws
• Transports and secures loads over required routes to the proper destinations, observing all traffic laws and safety regulations
• Chocks rear wheels of trailers and places nose stand before any unloading takes place; removes chocks and nose stand before driving away from shipping dock or designated area
• Obtains shipping bills of lading and necessary signatures and returns completed paperwork to shipping office
• Maintains any related record required by DOT Laws
• Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspections; reports any maintenance issues to the Transportation Supervisor
• May switch empty and full trailers in shipping yard during off shifts to support optimum loading patterns for the following day
• Operates within a 100 air-mile radius

Requirements

• Must be able to understand and follow basic commands in English
• Must be able to complete required checklist of duties and responsibilities
• Must have basic math skills and be able to use a calculator and read a tape measure
• Must be able to work effectively in a team environment
• Valid state-issued Class A CDL required
• Oregon HazMat endorsement required or must be obtained within six (6) months of hire
• Strong tact and diplomacy when interacting with customer personnel at delivery locations
• High degree of attention to detail and considerable dexterity in operating tractor trailers and preventing damage to materials and equipment
• Ability to sit in a trailer cab for an extended period of time
• Ability to operate forklifts and Combi’s
• Ability to lift and move 40-lb wooden skid or pallet
• Must be able to meet the Department of Transportation (DOT) physical and medical requirements
• Ability to pass pre-employment and ongoing random drug and alcohol screenings