Job Description
Truck Driver is responsible for the operation of vehicles less than 26,001 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight, to deliver goods to customers and operations, and to pick up material from vendors and other operations.
Good To Have:
- Preferable 3 to 5 years of experience driving a commercial vehicle
Must Have:
- Safely drive vehicles in various weather conditions.
- Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspection sheets.
- Inspect equipment for safe operating conditions, check oil and fuel.
- Secure and inspect loads properly.
- Perform duties consistent with safety, DOT, and Company rules.
- Conduct preventive maintenance and ensure truck cleanliness.
- Maintain appropriate driving records, logs, and shipping documents.
- Maintain radio/telephone and EOB contact with supervisor.
- Verify shipping documents, obtain customer signatures upon delivery.
- Complete required paperwork.
- Operate a forklift to load/unload trailers as required.
- Follow forklift rules and policies.
- Complete required training.
- Participate in safety, CI, and other programs.
- Must be 21 years of age.
- Minimum 12th grade basic education.
- Minimum 1 year of experience driving vehicles under 26,001 lbs.
Job Summary
Truck Driver is responsible for the operation of vehicles less than 26,001 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight, to deliver goods to customers and operations, and to pick up material from vendors and other operations.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Safely drives on the road delivering products in various weather conditions
- Completes pre-trip and post-trip inspection sheets
- Inspects equipment to ensure safe operating conditions – checks oil and fuel prior to leaving the yard
- Secures load and/or inspects load to ensure has been properly secured
- Performs duties consistent with all applicable safety, DOT and Company rules
- Conducts preventive maintenance to truck and ensures truck is clean
- Maintains appropriate driving records, logs, and shipping documents as required
- Maintains radio/telephone and EOB Electronic On-Board System contact with base or supervisor to receive instructions or to be dispatched to new locations
- Verifies shipping documents for accuracy, and obtains customer’s signature on paperwork upon delivery
- Completes paperwork as required
- May operate a forklift to load/unload trailers as required
- Follows forklift rules and policies as described by Company policy
- Completes training as required by management
- Participates in safety, CI, and other programs and meetings
- Performs other duties as required
Qualifications
- Must be 21 years of age
- Minimum 12th grade basic education completed
- Minimum 1 year of experience driving a vehicle of less than 26,001 lbs Preferable 3 to 5 years of experience driving a commercial vehicle
- Working knowledge of vehicle parts, and how to handle minor repairs to ensure equipment is in proper operating conditions
- Required to have a valid Class D Driver’s License
- Successful completion of forklift driver licensing process
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