What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL Driver position at Tesla?
What To Expect
Tesla CDL Drivers support raw material deliveries from yard, and offsite warehousing to the Gigafactory. They are essential for maintaining smooth operations by safely transporting materials and products, contributing to timely deliveries and reducing potential logistical delays.
What You'll Do
Transport goods safely and efficiently to designated locations, adhering to all traffic laws and company policies Ensure timely delivery of goods while minimizing delays and maintaining the quality of the cargo Daily truck and trailer inspection Vehicle cleaning including wash and minor detailing Obtaining scale weights and refueling Capable of performing material handling practices within the warehouse environment in between loads Miscellaneous jobs as required
What You'll Bring
Valid driver’s license with Class A CDL and current DOT Physical Examination medical card TSA driver hazardous materials endorsement required and 48' - 53' tractor trailer hauling experience preferred Great work ethic & team player - level headed, detail oriented, safety contentious, courteous, flexible, punctual, professional, and customer focused Accurately maintain daily driver log-book, pre-check, and post-check of truck. Ability to maintain a clean driving record with a high level of safety awareness on the roadways Ability to lift and move heavy boxes (up to 60 pounds) and manually pallet jack heavy material on/off trucks. Forklift Certification training a plus; will be required to operate on occasion Knowledge of local major and minor roadways and adherence to federal motor carrier safety regulations / DOT guidelines Ability to drive both manual and automatic trucks
Benefits
Compensation and Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
Tesla CDL Drivers support raw material deliveries from yard, and offsite warehousing to the Gigafactory. They are essential for maintaining smooth operations by safely transporting materials and products, contributing to timely deliveries and reducing potential logistical delays.
What You'll Do
Compensation and Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
- Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
- Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
- Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
- Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
- Company paid Basic Life, AD&D
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays
- Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
- Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
- Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
- Tesla Babies program
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts and perks program