Job Summary:
We are seeking a dependable and efficient Class “A” driver who possesses a great deal of physical and mental stamina and is customer focused. Must be organized, detailed oriented and comfortable working independently. A clean driving record and commercial driving experience is required for this role as general job duties include driving tractor-trailers over pre-determined routes. Drivers deliver, load/unload from trailers utilizing a pre-set material handling equipment process to load/unload.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Fully understand how to operate and safely drive a commercial vehicle.
- Utilize material handling equipment as needed to make deliveries.
- Pick-up and safely transport goods, livestock, etc. to the intended destination.
- Ensure contents are properly secured in a truck, to prevent damage/injury.
- Obtain signatures to confirm and complete deliveries.
- Stay on a predetermined route and ensure timely transport and delivery.
- Communicate with dispatch as needed.
- Confirm that the contents of each shipment load matches the manifest document.
- Perform inspections of your vehicle prior to and following each trip.
- Moving and stacking of cargo in trailer and from trailer to ground level as needed.
- Notify managers of any major maintenance or delivery issues encountered.
- Follow delivery schedule and rest at appropriate times.
- Utilize electronic logging device for recording hours of service (HOS).
- Adhere to company rules and regulations.