US - NE - Plymouth Meeting - Truck Driver

Stella-Jones is a leading manufacturer of essential infrastructure products focused on serving utilities and railroads, as well as supplying big box home improvement stores across North America. Headquartered in Montreal, Canada and publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange, Stella-Jones operates a vast network of facilities that employs more than 3,000 employees across the United States and Canada.

About the role

Truck Driver operates commercial truck to transport materials to and from specified destinations.

Responsibilities

• Loads and unloads products and supplies by using a loader/boom with a grapple.
• Offloads rail cars and other trucks.
• Places products into yard bunks, and onto other truck/trailer combinations.
• Delivers to customer yards and job site locations including drop staking.
• Maintains records, documents, permits, and valid licenses for assigned truck/equipment.
• Assists in maintenance service of the trucks, yard, and support equipment as required.
• Drives truck to destination including during adverse weather conditions and emergency storm response.
• Responsible for quantities, correct sizes, and types to match shipping and receiving tickets to ensure accurate inventory.
• Ensures load tickets are signed, dated, and submitted on time.
• Maintains telephone or radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
• Performs daily pre- and post-trip DOT inspections on truck, trailer, boom, and specialty equipment.
• Checks oil, coolant, tires, connections, pins, and hydraulic hoses daily.
• Performs emergency roadside repairs such as changing lights, small mechanical problems, hoses, and installs tire chains, etc., with guidance from supervisor.
• Properly secures cargo as per DOT regulations.
• Responsible for Safety, DOT, and yard OSHA awareness.
• Participates and contributes to company safety program.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Benefits

• The security of working for a company designated as an essential workplace.
• Comprehensive total benefits package with 3 medical plans to choose from.
• Several company-paid benefits including:
  • Dental and Vision coverage.
  • Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) policies.
  • Long-Term Disability Coverage.
• Access to a robust employee assistance program.
• Competitive compensation.
• Annual bonus program opportunity.
• 401(k) savings plan with generous Company match (150% on the first 4% deferred).
• 2 weeks paid vacation and 9 holidays.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Ability to purchase Company stock.