What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL Driver position at dnata?
dnata is more than a global air and travel services provider. We connect people with possibilities and opportunities across 130 airports in 34 countries through ground handling, cargo, travel, and catering & retail services. Our purpose is clear: to deliver on the promises our customers make. We are powered by a bold vision to be the world’s most admired air and travel services provider, which guides our strategy, culture, and every role across our teams. Our core values fuel everything we do: we are safe, we play to win, we respect everyone and work together as a team, and we are future thinking. At dnata, we foster diversity, nurture ambition, and celebrate achievement. If you're inspired by purpose and motivated to be part of a global team shaping the future of aviation and travel, we’d love to have you onboard.
On the ground, dnata USA keeps 27 of the country’s major airports connected – both with each other and the world - including John F. Kennedy Airport in New York City. Handling 200,000 tonnes of cargo, guiding 15,000,000 passengers and keeping 50,000 flights in the air each year, the work that the dnata USA team complete on the ground is crucial to keeping the country in the air.
As a dnata logistics CDL- A Driver, you will safely operate on or off the airfield and on local roads to deliver cargo/USPS Mail to and from the airfield while following all laws, regulations and guidelines.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
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Must perform both pre and post trip inspections and bring any issues or concerns to the Managers attention.
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Must complete entries into DVIR (Driver's Vehicle Inspection Report) book prior to utilizing equipment.
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Must obey all state laws while driving.
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All traffic signals and signs shall be observed and obeyed.
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Must assist in loading and unloading the contents of the trailers.
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Must ensure that all locks are operational and in the locked position before operating unit.
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Must keep the interior of the tractor cab free of trash and debris.
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Will ensure fuel levels are always maintained to ensure and no damage to engine or operational failures due to running out of fuel.
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Driver must perform a complete walk around of the tractor and trailer before operating unit.
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All accidents must be reported immediately to your manager and/or supervisor.
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No unauthorized stops or detours between origin and destination while driving a dnata tractor/trailer.
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Tight 180-degree turns are not authorized.
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Must report to work timely and clock in before each shift and clock out at the conclusion of each shift.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Job Qualifications
- Possess/maintain a valid State driver’s license and other FAA/Airport required identification/seals or authorizations
- Adherence to dnata uniform standards
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must be flexible to work variable shifts, weekends, and holidays
- Must be able to work extended hours on short notice during irregular operation
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without accommodations.
Salary : $27