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TMC Offers :

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Benefit Package
• 401(k) Plan
• Employee Ownership - ESOP!

TMC Transportation has an immediate full-time opening for a Shag Driver working out of our office in Silver Grove, KY.

PRIMARY FUNCTION :

Pick up & drop off equipment & parts at local vendors, transport drivers to and from location needed..

2nd shift : Monday-Friday 230pm-11pm

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Stack and unstack trailers via forklift.
• Deliver and pickup of trucks and trailers from local vendors.
• Organize trailers on maintenance lot.
• Pick up and / or deliver parts for the maintenance shop.
• Act as a transporter for drivers and other TMC employees that might need transportation to or from hotel, airport, health facility, etc.
• Miscellaneous jobs assigned by the shop manager.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE :

• Basic knowledge of administration and management. Must be able to plan, allocate resources, manage production and coordinate equipment.
• Strong coordination, time management, active listening, oral and written expression and comprehension, critical thinking and reasoning skills.
• Ability to exercise good judgment when carrying out duties and to maintain good working relationships with the public and fellow employees.
• Demonstrated ability to handle stress and pressure.
• CDL required and a clean driving record.
• Forklift certified a plus but not required.
• Experience using load securement equipment (chains, binders, straps, etc.)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT : The physical requirements and work environment described are representative of those present while performing the essential functions of this job.

• Must be able to use telephone and computer.
• Must be able to speak and hear clearly.
• While performing the duties of this job, the driver is regularly required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk and hear.
• Safely and alertly operate a tractor / trailer by sitting behind the wheel and driving up.
• Secure loads of freight with chains, binders, and / or straps.
• Climb into the tractor by step, onto the trailer and onto the load, up to a maximum of 14 feet high. Driver must be able to walk across the top of the load in order to cover and secure the load.
• Operate a clutch pedal and shift gears. Clutch pedal compression is measured at 50 to 90 pounds depending on the model of the truck.

Pedal travel distance is 6 inches. Push / pull force required to shift gears is 5 to 10 pounds.

• Drop the trailer. Trailers are dropped using manually cranked landing gear. A force of approximately 30 pounds at waist level is required to raise an empty trailer.

Last updated : 2024-04-27