What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL Driver position at Choctaw Professional Staffing Group?
We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused CDL Driver to support transportation operations through the safe movement of materials, cargo, and equipment. This position plays a key role in ensuring efficient operations through safe driving practices, vehicle maintenance, and adherence to safety standards. If you are a reliable, detail-oriented professional with a strong commitment to safety, we encourage you to apply today!
Primary Responsibilities:Safely operate motor vehicles between various locations and destinations
Operate forklifts and general-purpose vehicles
Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks including gas, oil, water, and safety items
Fuel vehicles using an automated tracking system
Load and unload cargo and baggage
Maintain cleanliness of vehicles and work areas
Perform additional duties as assigned
Familiarity with safe loading and unloading procedures for various types of cargo
Proficiency in operating Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs)
Clean driving record with no moving violations or accidents within the past three (3) years
Knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations
Ability to perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks
Strong time management and organizational skills
Effective communication skills for interacting with personnel and customers
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Flexibility to adapt to changing routes and schedules
Demonstrated ability to operate forklifts and other loading equipment
Ability to navigate using GPS systems and read maps for route planning
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), maintained throughout employment
Minimum one (1) year of CDL driving experience
Minimum three (3) years of CDL driving experience
Must be able to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 pounds independently (up to 100 pounds with assistance), and work in varying operational environments.
*The above-noted job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the applicant a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of this position. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of the position.
EEO/AAP STATEMENT:
We acknowledge and honor the fundamental value and dignity of all individuals. We pledge ourselves to craft and maintain an environment that respects diverse traditions, heritages, and experiences. Choctaw is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions) sexual orientation, gender identify, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.