Driver

Essential Functions/Responsibilities

• Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance. 

• Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures.

• Maneuver trucks into loading and unloading positions. 

• Report defects, accidents, or violations. 

• Maintain detailed driving and delivery logs.

• Communicate with dispatch as needed. 

• Other duties assigned

Education & Experience

• Proven work experience as a Truck Driver.

• No recent moving or driving violations. 

• Requires a valid CDL driver’s license and the ability to drive a motor vehicle in a safe manner while carefully observing all traffic regulations

• Comply with ICC and DOT regulations

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Skilled at driving large vehicles.

• Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations

• Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions etc.)

• Strong attention to detail, accuracy and time management.

• Ability to work independently as well as with a team in a fast-paced environment.

• Must be highly motivated with strong problem-solving skills and strong interpersonal skills.

• Ability to demonstrate self-motivation and ownership of assigned work. 

• Alert, focused, and detail orientated. 

• Able to operate an electric lift, hand trucks, pallet jacks, etc.

Work Conditions/Physical Demands

• Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods. 

• Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds.

• No adverse environmental conditions expected.

• Must be able to work in high noise volumes, toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes, airborne particles, dusty conditions, hazardous machinery, precarious places, proximity to other employees.

• Background Check Requirements