What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL-A Driver position at Bozzuto's, Inc.?
Position Overview:
As a CDLA Driver you are responsible for safely maneuvering tractor-trailer combinations to deliver products to and from customers and other facilities. This position requires excellent driving skills, attention to detail and a strong commitment to safety protocols.
Responsibilities:
As a CDLA Driver you are responsible for safely maneuvering tractor-trailer combinations to deliver products to and from customers and other facilities. This position requires excellent driving skills, attention to detail and a strong commitment to safety protocols.
Responsibilities:
- Hooking up a tractor to a trailer
- Performing pre-trip and post-trip evaluations of trailer and tractor; completing additional inspections as needed
- Unloading or unhooking drop trailers at various locations
- Operating electric pallet and manual pallet jacks on varying surfaces
- Mounting and dismounting equipment approximately 54 inches off ground level on surfaces that may be pitches and/or wet and slippery
- Climbing to a height of 54 inches using steps and objects ranging in height from 6 to 19 inches
- Sitting in conditions of constant vibration for periods of time up to 16 hours
- Handling all pertinent records accurately and legibly
- Reporting all safety issues in a timely manner
- Following directions in print form and/or by computerized display
- Maintaining a safe and clean working environment
- Flexibility to work various or additional shifts, as needed including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Perform other duties as assigned by leadership
- Varying external weather conditions and temperatures
- TBD based on business needs
- 3 years minimum active driving experience
- CDL-A License required (Valid & Active) for vehicles up to gross weight of 80,000 pounds for inter-state commerce
- 21 years or older
- Safety Culture: Maintain and drive safety policies; driving for accountability of safe practices throughout shift; securing adequate rest between work assignments and abide by all DOT regulations
- Physical abilities: May be required to lift up to 80-85lbs.; standing, bending, lifting and twisting for up to 90% of your shift; frequently lifting product from various heights including floor level to over your head; Ability to stand or walk at least 10 hours daily; working in various temperature controlled environments; the ability to operate required material handling equipment – getting on and off equipment throughout shift
- Strong communication Skills: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with peers and leaders on a daily basis
- Organizational Skills: Ability to fulfill customer orders in a timely manner; ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
- Working in a team based environment: Working independently and as a team player to ensure our customers are receiving orders timely and with the highest quality
- Quality: Maintain integrity and high standards of product handling from all perspectives
