CDL Transfer Driver

Job Description

KSI Auto Parts is seeking a reliable and safety-conscious CDL Transfer Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering auto parts to warehouse and shipping centers in a timely, efficient, and safe manner. They will also assist in properly sorting, staging pallets, loading and unloading the truck to ensure the accurate and timely delivery of the parts.

The touch-freight driver will also sort auto parts at our Orlando location drive non-CDL and CDL trucks, and work additional hours based on traffic, delays, etc. 

Responsibilities:

• Safely operate a Tractor Trailer to transport auto parts to warehouse and shipping centers; monitored via in-cab cameras.
• Assist in properly loading/unloading truck.
• Follow delivery schedules and routes to ensure timely delivery of goods.
• Verify that the load is properly secured and balanced before transportation.
• Assist in the loading and unloading of the truck.
• Ensure that all necessary paperwork is completed accurately and in a timely manner.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle and report any issues or concerns to the supervisor.
• Communicate effectively with the dispatch team to coordinate deliveries and resolve any issues that may arise.
• Follow all traffic laws, regulations, and company policies while driving.
• Maintain a clean and organized truck.
• Sit, Stand, walk, and/or lift for long periods of time.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with established company policies and procedures
• Perform other duties as assigned as business needs change.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old with a valid class A driver's license.
• Prior experience driving a Tractor Trailer or similar commercial vehicle.
• Possess a valid medical DOT card.
• Able to reach, bend, lift, pull and push up to 50lbs
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow delivery schedules and routes.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with the dispatch team.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to resolve issues quickly and efficiently.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work flexible hours as needed.
• Familiarity with auto parts and repair industry is a plus.
• Ability to work from 7pm to 5am when needed

Benefits:

KSI Auto Parts offers a competitive benefits package, including PTO, paid holidays, health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, employer-paid life insurance up to $50,000, and supplemental insurance options. We also provide a $500 employer HSA contribution for those employees enrolled in an HSA-eligible plan. In addition, we offer a $500 employee referral bonus, and access to employee discounts through our healthcare and payroll partners.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:  The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.  The employee frequently is required to sit and is occasionally required to stand and walk.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. 

EEO:  KSI Auto Parts provides equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law.  All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

E-VERIFY:  KSI Auto Parts and its subsidiaries use E-verify, a government-run, web-based system that allows employers to confirm the eligibility of their employees to work in the United States. For more information, please go to https://www.e-verify.gov/employees