CDL Class A Driver - Local (Home Daily)

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The Position:

This is a Class A CDL qualified position responsible for the transportation of materials for Heibar Tn. This position is also responsible for maintaining proper and accurate paperwork and ensuring a professional appearance with all vehicles. This position is accountable for basic and safe operation of all equipment.

Essential Functions:

· Completes and maintains daily truck log, accurately and completely.

· Maintains accurate reporting of all expenses and receipts associated with the day-to-day use of company credit and fuel cards.

· Completes IFTA reports manually and electronically as required.

· Reports on all unsafe conditions regarding the use of company equipment.

· Inspects and secures finished goods/loads that meet the USDOT requirements

· Secure required customer signatures on all shipping documents to include rental and sale contracts, load sheets, and/or any other required documentation.

· Ensures that proper items, per customer orders, are unloaded while on site

· Enters daily time within the ELC system and/or completes manual timecards and reports work times daily

· Uses in cab truck computer for dispatching purposes and enters load and fuel information as required

· Meets all regulations established by operating authorities such as FMCSA and USDOT inspections.

· Reports to work as required to complete job assignments; early or late hours and/or weekends may be required to fulfill the job responsibilities of this position.

· Contacts Fleet Manager and Zone Managers/Area Managers as needed to coordinate load movements.

· Coordinates machine movement with local, state, and federal authorities as required.

· Seek ways to manage the daily routine in the most effective and efficient manner.

· Works with the manager to ensure implementation of agreed-upon changes.

· Maintains paperwork to include permits, receipts and and/or any necessary documentation.

Interpersonal:

· Meets the needs and requests of the customer in a professional and courteous manner.

· Works closely with the Fleet Manager and Field Personnel to keep communicating relevant information regarding equipment.

· Acts as an ambassador for the company to ensure highest customer service satisfaction.

Technical:

· Conducts daily Driver Vehicle Inspections required by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and USDOT.

· Performs minor repairs and preventative maintenance to transport equipment to ensure vehicle meets safe operating conditions and ready for next-day business, including fueling and pre-loading.

· Learns and understand transport equipment thoroughly to ensure safe operation.

· Inspects all machinery and equipment for damage at time of pick up. Document findings and submit damage information to Fleet Manager as necessary.

· Applies knowledge and understanding of USDOT, FMCA, state, local and municipal rules and regulations governing the transport of company products.

· Loads and unloads company products safely and according to all laws and regulations.

Essential Job Requirements:

· Minimum Experience Required: One or more years Professional driving experience, including mountain driving.

· Class A CDL required.

· Excellent Driving Record (MVR) – No DUI’s, Suspensions, or DOT violations in the past 3 years.

· Prior customer service experience. Strong communication skills. Basic Mechanical Experience

· Basic computer skills

· Ability to lift items weighing up to 50 lbs.

· Minimum Education Required: High School Diploma or GED

Pay: From $26.78 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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