What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL Driver position at JERRY PATE TURF AND IRRIGATION?
Jerry Pate Company is the premier provider of outdoor beautification products in the Southeast (Jerry Pate Turf & Irrigation) and Midwest (Century Equipment) and is committed to quality service and exceptional customer care. We proudly represent the industry’s leading equipment and irrigation brands and products, including Toro, Ventrac, Echo, Shindaiwa, Club Car, Rain Bird, Salsco Rollers, Harper Turf Equipment and many others. Our customer base includes turf equipment dealers, golf courses, sports facilities, schools and universities, municipalities, irrigation contractors, government agencies, and more.
Servicing eight states in the Southeast, and six states in the Midwest, Jerry Pate Company takes pride in having a cohesive work environment that best serves our team members and our customers. With facilities in Pensacola, Atlanta, Birmingham, and Ohio, along with a sales and service team in the field, we are able to put the customer first by providing the finest quality of product and unmatched service in the industry. Our award-winning team has proven year after year that with our high standards, we can meet and exceed our customers’ needs and expectations.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced CDL Delivery Driver to join our Birmingham Team. This position will perform pick up and delivery of commercial golf and turf equipment, as well as irrigation product, to customer locations. Duties include, but are not limited to, pre-delivery and pick-up inspections on product, adherence to all company and DOT safety regulations and standards, timely delivery of product, loading and unloading equipment on and off flat-bed trailer, and assisting with warehouse and shop duties as necessary. Driver will be responsible for delivery vehicle maintenance, schedule, driver’s logs and records, and maintaining a professional appearance at all times.
Location: The ideal candidate should be located in Birmingham or the surrounding areas.
Experience: 2 year's experience operating a tractor & trailer combination.
Compensation: Competitive hourly rate
Benefits Include: Health Insurance, 401K Retirement Plan with Company Matching, and Paid Time Off.
Requirements: Candidate must possess a valid CDL driver's license with clean motor vehicle record, paired with the ability to pull a trailer, operate, load and secure equipment. Some overnight travel will be required, but occurrences are limited. Experience with flat-bed trailers and motorized equipment preferred.
Schedule: Monday - Friday , No weekends.
Jerry Pate Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace. Background and motor vehicle checks will be conducted.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Fuel card
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person