Safely and efficiently operate tractor and trailer transporting wood chips, mulch, logs and other forest products from various job sites to specified delivery facilities. All job duties must be carried out in a courteous, professional and safe manner. We provide our drivers with the latest model trucks, trailers and equipment.
- Drives truck and trailer to haul logs, wood chips, or other forest products
- Applies knowledge of commercial driving and skill in maneuvering vehicle at varying speeds in difficult situations: such as heavy traffic, inclement weather, or in tight loading/unloading areas off highway and private dirt roads
- Abides by all Company, DOT, State and Federal transportation safety regulations
- Ensures load is properly secured and weight is evenly distributed on truck and trailer
- Performs pre-trip inspection of truck and checks operating condition of truck on daily basis.
- Must be able to operate equipment to load and unload trailers.
- Obtains and transfers load slips, shipping bill of lading and necessary paperwork
- Maintains records required for compliance with State and Federal regulations including driver’s logs, records of fuel purchases, mileage records and other records required by the company
- Requires high degree of attention and considerable dexterity in the control of tractor trailer and in preventing damage to materials and trailer equipment
- Must be able to communicate with supervisor and dispatcher about changing site conditions, routes, paperwork and restrictions, that may arise
- Upload all necessary documentation into Samsara IAW the MFP Driver Upload SOP
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