Position Overview

Encore Service Center Drivers are responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of Encore’s product to our valued customers. Encores’ success is driven by industry-leading delivery times and 100% fill rate. Our drivers play an important role in our culturally driven expectations of superior customer service and satisfaction.

Essential Job Functions

• Safely transport freight over short and long distances.
• Promptly report traffic violations, accidents, and vehicle issues.
• Hook and unhook trailers / Secure freight as needed.
• Load and unload trailers and perform lifting, pulling, pushing, and carrying freight.
• Maintain electric and paper records, including e-logs required under state and federal laws.
• Perform routine inspection and preventative maintenance on assigned equipment.
• Represent Encore in a professional manner.
• Deliver freight on time or communicate with customers regarding any delays.

Additional Job Functions

• The ability to work long, irregular hours and to remain focused throughout.
• Knowledge of federal and state laws that regulate the road freight transport industry.

Requirements

• High School or GED
• Pallet Jack & Liftgate
• Bobtail with Box (Day Cab)
• 5 years of prior experience
• Strong verbal communication
• Time Management and organizational skills
• Critical thinking / decision-making skills
• Electronic Logging Devices (ELD)

Other Skills/Certifications

• Applicable Commercial Driver’s License (CDL Class A).
• A clean driving record, as well as sound knowledge of truck maintenance.

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid orientation
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Home daily
• Home weekends
• Home weekly
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Weekends as needed

Trucking driver type:

• Company driver

Trucking route:

• Local

Work Location: In person