Driver

Essential Functions/Responsibilities 

• Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance.  

• 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 and unloading positions.  

• Report defects, accidents, or violations.  

• Maintain detailed driving and delivery logs. 

• Communicate with dispatch as needed.  

• Other duties assigned 

Education & Experience 

• Proven work experience as a Truck Driver. 

• No recent moving or driving violations.  

• Requires a valid CDL driver’s license and the ability to drive a motor vehicle in a safe manner while carefully observing all traffic regulations 

• Comply with ICC and DOT regulations  

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities 

• Skilled at driving large vehicles. 

• Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations 

• Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions etc.) 

• Strong attention to detail, accuracy and time management. 

• Ability to work independently as well as with a team in a fast-paced environment.  

• Must be highly motivated with strong problem-solving skills and strong interpersonal skills. 

• Ability to demonstrate self-motivation and ownership of assigned work.  

• Alert, focused, and detail orientated.  

• Able to operate an electric lift, hand trucks, pallet jacks, etc. 

Work Conditions/Physical Demands 

• Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods.  

• Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds. 

• No adverse environmental conditions expected. 

• Must be able to work in high noise volumes, toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes, airborne particles, dusty conditions, hazardous machinery, precarious places, proximity to other employees. 

• Background Check Requirements