Class A CDL Driver

Essential Duties

• Refers to the safety and operations checklists of steps to be followed for each trailer type to be pulled and follows checklist before each haul.
• Completes DOT and company-required documentation.
• Provides timely delivery and pick-up to and from designated customer locations.
• When picking up equipment, inspect for damage and/or excessive wear and note accordingly.
• Complies with current DOT regulations including timely qualification renewals, equipment and cargo security inspections, electronic logging devices, and other required transport documentation.
• Completes all documentation associated with delivery and pickup in a timely and accurate manner and obtains signature from customer so that proper invoicing and documentation can be provided to customer.
• Performs basic maintenance and care of assigned vehicle and/or trailer.
• Performs pre-trip, post-trip, and ad-hoc equipment inspections as required by Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR) on all commercial motor vehicles and trailers.
• Performs weekly inspections on all non-DOT assigned trucks and trailers to ensure that all required safety and preventative maintenance measures have been executed and documented.
• Serves as a resource for others in facility including stocking shelves with clean, tested, and ready to use equipment and pulling, staging, and loading customer orders onto trucks for delivery.
• Maintains work area and other areas in a clean and orderly condition.
• Servicing customers and/or company owned electronics and respiratory equipment.
• Affords assistance to others as needed.
• May need to perform emergency roadside repairs.

Skills And Experience

• Must possess at least 12 months of verifiable DOT driving experience within the last three (3) years; a valid DOT medical examiners certificate with a minimum of 3 months prior to expiration; be insurable for Total Safety vehicle insurance while driving the company truck; and a satisfactory driving record meeting all requirements of the FMCSR and company policies.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Minimum of manufacturer field level training and certification in respiratory and instrumentation.
• Valid driver's license from state of residence and valid proof of vehicle insurance.
• Commercial driver’s license per requirements of facility class A, B, or C with HAZMAT endorsement.
• Must comply with current DOT regulations.
• Must pass internal forklift training and certification.

Working Environment

• Shop, yard, traffic, and customer environments.
• Frequently exposed to wet, humid weather conditions and vibration.
• High pressure, chemicals, shop traffic.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.