Class A Truck Driver Duties and Responsibilities
* Fully understand how to operate and safely drive your assigned delivery vehicle
* Drive trucks with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) over 26,000 lbs.
* Pull a towed weight exceeding 10,000 lbs.
* Ensure trailer hitch is properly and securely attached to the tractor unit
* Pick-up loads and organizes goods in an ordered, logical manner
* Ensure contents are properly secured inside of the truck to prevent breakage or damage
* Safely and efficiently handle and unload goods at selected destinations
* Operating all kinds of construction and Ag equipment
* Must be very good at communication with customers and staff
* Obtain signatures complete deliveries with clients
* Assist in mapping delivery routes
* Stay on a predetermined route and ensure timely deliveries
* Communicate with dispatch as needed
* Confirm contents of each shipment load matches the manifest document
* Perform inspections of your vehicle prior to and following each trip
* Check weather conditions and road reports before departure
* Always ensure your vehicle is kept clean
* Maintain and service vehicle as needed (refuel, change oil, tire pressure, repairs, etc.
)
* Notify managers of any major maintenance or delivery issues encountered
* Follow delivery schedule and rest at appropriate times
* Maintain detailed driving and delivery logs
* Track and report working hours
* Adhere to company rules and regulations
* Obey all applicable traffic laws and drive according to the weather/road conditions
* Comply with ICC and DOT regulations
* Make safety a priority at all times
* Will help keep all equipment clean and up to spec on service.
Class A Truck Driver Requirements and Qualifications
* High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred
* Valid Class A driver's license required
* 2+ years proven experience with tractor-trailer driving preferred
* Clean driving record with no moving violations
* Must pass a background check and drug test
* Skilled at driving large vehicles
* Comfortable maneuvering and parking a tractor-trailer
* Alert, focused, and detail-oriented
* Physically and mentally fit
* Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
at a time
* Able to operate an electric lift, hand trucks, pallet jacks, etc.
* Proficient using GPS and other routing systems, including cell phone use.
* An innate sense of direction
* Disciplined, dependable, and resourceful
* High level of composure and good stress management
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.
00 - $30.
00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
* Safety equipment provided
Supplemental pay types:
* Bonus opportunities
* Performance bonus
* Yearly bonus
Trucking driver type:
* Company driver
Trucking home time:
* Home daily
Trucking route:
* Dedicated
* Local
Education:
* High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
* Tractor-trailer: 2 years (Required)
* Commercial driving: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
* CDL A (Required)
* CDL (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* New Philadelphia, OH 44663: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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