NDFU Transportation Specialist

North Dakota Farmers Union · Jamestown, ND · 2 wk ago

ManagementFull-time

Over-the-road truck driving to deliver food and food ingredient products from the Midwest to the east coast.
Drive a 56-passenger motor coach, including transporting vacation tours, regional educational trips and delivering children to summer camps.
Inspecting vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and performing preventative maintenance.
Planning routes and meeting delivery schedules.
Processing purchase orders, ordering products for FULL.
Providing clear and proactive communication, ensuring all business requirements are understood and being met.
Maintaining all DOT requirements for coach buses and over-the-road trucks.
Working with the team to maintain all DOT requirements and completing all necessary regulatory driver reports.
Taking accountability in ensuring each job is being completed to the requirements communicated and driving results through others.

Must hold a valid Class A CDL with appropriate endorsements. License must meet all operational and insurance eligibility requirements; certain restrictions may affect eligibility for this position.
Must be at least 21 years of age with at least 2 years of CDL experience.
Excellent customer service skills.
Effective communication skills, both written and oral.
Proficient computer skills including computer reservation systems.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to details.
Knowledge of computer reservations systems.
Ability to interact, communicate and negotiate effectively.
Ability to positively respond and adjust to constructive feedback.
Strong problem-solving ability.
Visual and hearing acuity, in accordance with federal regulations which mandate that truck drivers have to hear a forced whisper at 5 feet, have at least 20/40 vision, a 70-degree field of vision and the ability to distinguish the colors of traffic lights.

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