What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL A Driver position at Glass and Metal Craft?
- Position Overview
As a Glass and Metal Craft Driver, you will be responsible for loading & delivering shipments to our customers based on your daily schedule of your specific routes. You will be responsible for processing shipping paperwork utilizing a computer and handheld devices. As a Class A Driver, you will take responsibility for working with your team in meeting our customer's expectations, acting with integrity, being safe, and driving excellence in everything we do.
Responsibilities
· Examine work for exactness, neatness, and conformance to company policy along with OSHA and DOT laws.
· Coordinate with Customer Service and Production to make sure the glass shipments are correct and will meet the customer's quality standards.
- Fully understand how to operate and safely drive assigned delivery vehicle.
- Run regularly assigned route along with special runs, as assigned (Class A)
- Pick up loads and organize goods in an ordered, logical manner.
- Ensure contents are properly secured on all truck types to prevent breakage, damage or load shifting in accordance with DOT regulations.
- Safely and efficiently handle and unload goods at selected destinations
- Confirm contents of each shipment load matches the manifest document
- Perform inspections of vehicle prior to and following each trip
- Ensure vehicle is kept clean
- Notify Manager of any major maintenance or delivery issues encountered
- Follow delivery schedule and rest at appropriate times
- Adhere to company rules and regulations
· Study and standardize the loading of the truck and routes to improve efficiencies.
- Obey all applicable traffic laws
- Comply with ICC and DOT regulations
- Always make safety a priority
· Problem solve and work independently.
Qualifications
· High school degree or GED/Equivalent
· Experience driving a daily route vehicle such as Route Trucks, 26-foot Box Truck, and/or Tractor Trailer Semi.
· Must process Class A Driver's License and have an excellent driving record.
· Ability to lift 80 pounds while loading your delivery truck.
· Ability to operator hand forklifts to load and unload glass from delivery trucks.
· Work as a team player
· Demonstrated understanding of how to use and read a measuring tape.
· Be willing to work overtime daily - weekends occasionally as customer demands require us.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person