Driver Interstate Exempt - CDL

Primary Functions

The driver will pick up and drop off items while adhering to assigned routes and time schedules. A reliable driver needs to transport items in a safe, timely manner, in conjunction with the customer satisfaction.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Loading, transporting, delivering and unloading items to clients or businesses in a safe, timely manner
• Reviewing orders before and after delivery to ensure that orders are complete, the charges are correct, and the customer is satisfied
• Absorbing and unloading items from vehicles
• Collecting payments for delivered items as needed
• Providing excellent customer service, answering questions, and handling complaints from clients
• Adhering to assigned routes and following time schedules
• Abiding by all transportation laws and maintaining a safe driving record
• Preparing reports and other documents relating to deliveries
• Operating equipment and machines, such as cars, trucks, forklifts, etc.
• Any other related duties as assigned by the management

Skills And Qualifications

• A good history of DMV/MVR record
• Possess a valid driver's license appropriate for the class of vehicle
• Currently hold, or ability to obtain, a non-excepted interstate DOT medical card required
• Willingness to adhere to assigned routes, schedules, safety procedures, and transportation laws
• Strong time management and customer service skills
• Attention to detail
• Able to use forklift or pallet jack to move the pallets and/or products
• Successfully pass background checks including criminal history and drug screening
• Possess a valid CDL Class A or B license with a clean driving record

Physical Requirements

• Successfully pass DOT physical exam
• Successfully passing the Human Performance Evaluation on Lift, Lift-Carry, Push-Pull, Climb, and Repetitive Posture
• The employee must be able to see and hear
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to move frequently, stand, walk, and sit
• Frequent computer and telephone use
• Frequent communication with people throughout the day
• Deliver products in inclement weather conditions

Education And/Or Training

• High school or GED equivalent
• Proven box truck or at least 24 ft- long truck driving experience