CDL Driver - Class A TWIC Required

This position requires a valid Commercial Drivers License (CDL) and at least three (3) years of verifiable DOT regulated trucking experience. This position will safely and efficiently operate a tractor-trailer to designated locations and operate equipment as necessary for loading/unloading. This position is local, home daily. This is a full-time position.

MUST HAVE A VALID TWIC CARD AND PORT EXPERIENCE

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES/FUNCTIONS/TASKS:

Operates tractor-trailer unit to one or more destinations in a safe and efficient manner in compliance with all regulations at all times in the transportation of freight in accordance with Company, Federal, State and Local laws with regard to run times and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations.

• Adheres to all safety standard and policies.
• Ensures safe loading, handling and transportation of materials and cargo.
• Must maneuver vehicle safely in difficult situations.
• Properly and timely tracks and documents activity log.
• Reports any issues or incidents to dispatch or Supervisor immediately.
• Checks gauges and visual indicators for malfunctions.
• Inspects vehicle regularly before and after each trip addressing or reporting issues.
• Read and comprehend documents such as bill of lading, schedule and dispatch documentation to include required equipment, pickup/delivery locations and time, seal number and any shipper/consignee requirements.
• Must verify unit numbers versus paperwork given and report discrepancies.
• Ensures security and protection of equipment and loads to include any and all load security required.
• On-time and accurate completion of paperwork or logs as required.
• Must maintain clean vehicle and good housekeeping standards.
• May be required to use technology to include electronic logs and other items.
• Provide professional and courteous service to customers and general public.
• Duties may include dock work including loading/unloading freight. May be required to operate forklift.
• Regular attendance and punctuality are required.
• Operates safely in all weather conditions.
• Other duties and projects as assigned.
• Follows company policies and procedures.