Truck Driver (CDL)

Description

Purpose:

Operates vehicles to transport equipment for the dealership. May instruct customers on basic equipment operating procedures.

Responsibilities:

1. Transports equipment to/from customers and/or between dealer facilities; may also pick up new equipment from a John Deere factory
2. Supports the sales department with equipment delivery as needed
3. Maintains records of pickup and deliveries and obtains necessary signatures and receipts
4. Maintains all required certifications in line with DOT, OSHA and company policy
5. Accounts for all time and for all distance traveled in performing assigned duties
6. Complete asset safety and maintenance checks prior to operation
7. Must communicate maintenance and repair needs of the assigned trucks and keep equipment in good condition
8. May instruct customers on basic equipment operating procedures as required
9. Must maintain a clean and neat personal appearance
10. Must keep an organized and clean vehicle
11. Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• 1 year experience as semi-trailer truck operator
• Valid CDL license
• Ability to lift items weighing upwards to 75 lbs. repeatedly
• High School diploma or equivalent experience
• Must have good communication skills
• Works in an environment including year-round outdoor weather conditions and dust
• Additional physical requirements include the ability to climb 6-13 feet several times daily