What are the responsibilities and job description for the Class A CDL Driver position at Summertown Metals, LLC?
We are looking for self-motivated individuals to drive. This is a full-time position that qualifies for medical, dental, vision, accident, cancer, critical illness, hospital indemnity, STD, 401K with a company match, vacation and PTO. This is a Monday - Friday position with occasional Saturdays.
Job Description: Class A CDL Driver
About the Role
We're looking for a professional and reliable Class A CDL Driver to join our team. In this role, you'll be responsible for safely and efficiently delivering materials to our customers, ensuring a high level of service and professionalism. You'll be a key part of our operations, coordinating with dispatch, working with your team, and serving as a direct point of contact for our customers.
Key Responsibilities
Deliveries and Customer Service
- Safely transport and deliver materials to job sites using a Class A CDL truck and a Moffett forklift.
- Secure loads properly before transport and verify all items are accounted for against the work order and backorder report.
- Provide exceptional customer service by communicating clearly with customers and dispatch, and by showing respect for the job site and property.
- Confirm delivery details with the customer before leaving the yard, including estimated arrival time, job site readiness, and payment.
- Collect payments as instructed and ensure all paperwork is properly signed and returned to the office.
Operations and Maintenance
- Communicate effectively with the dispatcher and the entire team, assisting with loading and other tasks as needed.
- Manage your time efficiently to meet delivery schedules and report any delays or issues to dispatch immediately.
- Complete daily pre-trip inspections and other basic maintenance checks, such as monitoring tire pressure and engine oil levels.
- Report all equipment maintenance issues and damages to the maintenance department and dispatch promptly.
- Use and maintain your Electronic Logging Device (ELD) accurately and log your on-duty time before leaving the yard.
Compliance and Safety
- Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies, including those for vehicle operation, load security, and delivery procedures.
- Follow all instructions from dispatch and management, and do not agree to unapproved pickups or deliveries.
- Ensure compliance with all DOT regulations and maintain a valid Class A CDL license.
- Keep accurate records of all deliveries, including taking and submitting photos of unloaded materials at job sites.
Qualifications
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
- Proven experience as a Class A CDL driver
- Experience operating a Moffett forklift is a plus, but we can provide training
- Strong communication and time management skills
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Clean driving record and a commitment to safety