What are the responsibilities and job description for the Local CDL-A Driver 1st Shift position at SCHUPAN & SONS INC?
Title
CDL-A Driver
Classification
Hourly
Reports To
Transportation Manager
Position Type
Full-Time
About Schupan
We've been creating sustainable material solutions since 1968.
At Schupan, we want to positively impact our people, community, and planet every day. Join our team and find a career where you can grow and receive competitive wages, benefits, and monthly incentives.
You will be part of a team that's building a more resourceful future. Find your purpose and your career at Schupan.com.
CORE VALUES
We believe our core values foster a culture of excellence through growth. Schupan expects all employees to perform their job duties and consistently follow the code of conduct, by exhibiting behaviors that reflect: Integrity, Empowerment, Sustainability, and Compassion.
Benefits
We believe our employees make us the best. Some benefits of working at Schupan:
- People-first culture
- Career advancement and growth opportunities
- Weekly pay
- Discretionary bonuses available: end-of-year bonus, monthly gas bonus
- PTO and 401k and match eligibility available Day 1
- Medical, dental, company paid employee only dental, dental for dependents, company paid core vision for employee and family (available 1st of the month after hire)
- HSA, FSA, wellness premium discount
- Company-paid group life and AD&D, voluntary life, short and long-term disability
- Pet insurance, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and EAP, among others
SUMMARY
The Driver is responsible for driving company roll-off, luggers, open-tops, and van trailers to transport scrap material to and from specified locations for processing.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Load/unload lugger boxes, roll-off boxes, dry vans and flatbeds
- Complete the Daily Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR), noting any defects on assigned equipment, daily Driver Log, and Monthly Mileage Report.
- Service customers as directed by dispatcher/manager and work schedule
- Maintain safe and professional driving on the roads and at customer locations
- Verify all loads are safe for the road
- Weigh in and out on the scales; complete and process all paperwork pertaining to the load
- Inspect vehicle and notify maintenance of any concerns
- Secure cargo for transport, using ropes, blocks, chain, binders, tarping systems or covers and protects materials, as needed
- Follow all company safety policies/procedures and federal/state regulations regarding vehicles, to include, reporting all accidents/incidents
- Identify different types of scrap metals and materials
- Clean and perform basic up-keep/maintenance on assigned vehicles
- Must have effective communication skills in order to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals, and to write routine reports and correspondence.
- Keep all required logs and records current and accurate to comply with company policies/procedures and federal/state regulations and laws
- Must be able to interact in person with coworkers and the public.
- Maintain regular and predictable attendance
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Exhibit behaviors that reflect the company core values: Integrity, Empowerment, Sustainability, and Compassion
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS STATEMENT
To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- 1-3 years of verifiable related driving experience
- CDL A license with an acceptable driving record and a valid medical card.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Remain in a seated position for majority of the scheduled shift.
- Frequently operates controls to position, load, and unload the truck.
- Frequently lifts and moves materials and tools weighing up to 50lbs to load/unload and tarp the truck, and perform basic maintenance.
- Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Follow safety procedures for safe vehicle operation.
- Quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle to exact positions.
- Write routine reports and correspondence.
- Routinely performs repetitive movements such as bending, twisting, reaching and lifting.
The company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and the company reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the company may deem appropriate.