Truck Driver

Responsibilities

• Maintains truck log and driver log according to State and Federal regulations.
• Inspects truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, fuel, oil, and water and submits report indicating truck condition.
• Maintains communication and dialogue with traffic coordinators regarding pickup and delivery instructions.
• Assists in loading and unloading of truck.
• Verifies Packing Slips and/or Bills of Lading to ensure they coincide with materials being delivered or picked up.
• Distributes signed Packing Slips or Bills of Lading to proper areas upon returning.
• Ensures all materials and/or containers are properly identified; refuses to haul unidentified materials or loads.
• Ensures all freight is properly secured to eliminate risk of damage during transit.
• Documents any signs of damage, potential damage, or discrepancies; refuses to transport improperly secured or packaged loads.
• Drives truck to appropriate destinations in a timely manner.
• Obtains or distributes appropriate documentation for materials picked up or dropped off.
• During non-driving periods, provides support to plant operations, including assisting with production, warehouse, and housekeeping activities as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must have or be able to obtain the necessary driver’s license such as CDL.
• Forklift certified, or willingness to become certified.
• Proficient communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.

Pay

Starting pay rate of $23.00 per hour. Final compensation will be determined based on candidate's qualifications, skills, and relevant experience.