CDL Truck Driver-Local Runs - Hiring 3rd shift

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate company owned and leased trucks over 4 tons to facilitate shipping and receiving operations
• Operate trucks for the delivery, pickup and relocation of customer products and materials
• This position will be on-site, no miles driven – focus on trailer moves in the yard
• Perform required before, during and after operation “user maintenance” and provide required reports
• Provide outstanding customer service during delivery and pickup operations
• Operate material handling equipment
• Maintain all required certifications required by DOT and OSHA and company safety programs
• Maintain and protect all property entrusted to you in excellent condition
• Perform any other tasks assigned to support and improve the overall team operations
• Maintain a level of professionalism at all times

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

• Thorough knowledge of traffic laws and defensive driving
• Hazmat/tanker endorsement
• Skill in operation of listed tools and equipment
• Ability to safely drive various vehicles
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with employees, supervisors and the general public
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to work independently
• Able to safely perform heavy manual tasks under varying weather conditions
• Able to make independent judgments which have moderate impacts on the organization
• Must pass a background check
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen
• Must have at least 2 years recent driving experience with a Class A CDL
• Must have minimal infractions on a 3 year MVR report
• Must have a current Class A CDL and DOT card
• Must be able to pass a road test administered by the company
• Yard dog/tractor experience preferred

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

• Graduation from high school or GED equivalent
• One (1) year relevant experience
• Or any equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to do the job.

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

• Possess or have ability to become forklift certified
• Valid State CDL License

LANGUAGE SKILLS

• Ability to read and interpret documents, including protocols, standard operating procedures, customer orders, and pick tickets.

REASONING ABILITY

• Able to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Frequent: Sit, talk and hear
• Constantly: Use hands and fingers to feel, handle or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms
• Occasionally: Lift and/or move up to 100 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
• Frequently: Outside weather conditions
• Occasionally: Wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals and vibration
• Noisy: Usually quiet while in the office, or moderately loud when in the field