What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL Driver CLASS A *LOCAL position at Main Industries?
Description:
Main Industries has been serving the marine and industrial market for over 40 years. Beginning as a premiere marine coatings company, Main has grown into a multi-craft industry leader in marine and industrial scaffolding and access in addition to its decades of experience in marine and industrial surface prep and coatings. Main Industries is currently hiring for a full-time CDL driver Class A for our Hampton location. No relocation or per diem available.
Responsibilities:
- Transport equipment and materials over land to and from manufacturing plants or retail and distribution centers
- Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance
- Plan routes and meet delivery schedules
- Document and log work/rest periods and kilometers spent driving and retain fuel/toll receipts
- Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures
- Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions
- Collect and verify delivery instructions
- Report defects, accidents or violations
- Additional responsibilities may include scaffold racking and stacking, scaffolding handling in a chain line, loading and unloading scaffolding from the truck, and/or scaffold inventory
Job Type: Full-time, hourly Required experience: Two years (2) experience as a CDL Driver.
Requirements:
- Must be at least 18 years' old
- Proven work experience as a truck driver
- Hands on experience with electronic equipment and software (GPS, AVL units, CB, etc.)
- Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly
- Extensive knowledge of applicable DOT truck driving rules and regulations
- No recent moving or driving violations
- Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions, etc.)
- Willing to submit to background/drug checks and provide employment recommendations
- Valid truck driving license
- Experience working in a physically demanding environment, confined spaces and working at heights
- Understand and carry out verbal directions given by supervisor
- Understand and obey all posted warning, caution, notification and/or hazards signs posted on a job site
- Must be able to lift 70 lbs. without assistance
- Forklift training/certification a plus (additional training will be required once hired for those using a forklift)
- Must be able to climb and work at elevated heights, 50 feet
- A criminal background check may be required
- Current TWIC badge a plus
- Reliable transportation a must
- No overtime is guaranteed, but some projects do require overtime. This could be more than 40 hours during the normal Monday Friday work week, work on the weekends or both. Some projects do have a night shift. You will be expected to be at work on all days/nights assigned.
Benefits:
In addition to competitive pay, we provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry. Our comprehensive benefits encourage our employees and their families to build a lifelong relationship with Main. Benefits subject to employment eligibility.
- Vacation Pay
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Dental and vision plan
- 401(k) savings plan
Main Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)