Load / unload and transport bulk freight to assigned locations in accordance
with DOT/FMCSA rules and regulations.
• Lead, support, and help foster safety culture and best practices throughout organization
• Receive and follow dispatch instructions through various electronic devices.
• Complete a Pre and Post trip vehicle inspection in accordance with DOT/FMCSA rules and regulations and Company practices.
• Communicate fluently in English with company management and customers.
• Fuel tractor and monitor DEF levels as needed.
• Use ELD software and tablet to comply with FMCSA rules for Hours of Service.
• Prepare a daily trip record.
• Participate in all company safety programs.
• Follow all company policies/programs to ensure a safe working environment.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Demonstrate sound judgement in the operation of vehicle.
• Work 60 to 70 hours per week including nights and weekends.
• Pull, twist, bend and lift 35 pounds to shoulder height as a repeated motion.
• Climb in and out of tractor using proper 3 points of contract.
• Sit for up to 11 hours per day.
• Operate vehicle in all weather conditions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, sitting all day.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position, days are Monday through Sunday and hours vary according to business need.
This is a CDL truck driver position, therefore local travel is expected.
Required Education and Experience
High School Diploma and CDL prior experience of at least two years is required.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
CDL Class A license