Driver Class A
Description
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The Commercial Driver plays a critical role in safely transporting company products to job sites, branches, residential locations, and businesses. This position requires disciplined driving habits, strong situational awareness, and a commitment to accurate, efficient, and professional delivery execution.
The Driver is responsible for operating Class A commercial vehicles and trailers, performing thorough inspections, maintaining vehicle readiness, and ensuring each delivery is completed safely, accurately, and on time. This role demands strong communication, problem-solving skills, and a continuous improvement mindset.
Responsibilities:
- Safely operate commercial vehicles in compliance with Federal, State, and local regulations.
- Complete and document daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections; report defects and submit repair requests.
- Maintain vehicle cleanliness and perform minor emergency repairs such as changing tires, replacing bulbs or fuses, and securing loads.
- Verify delivery orders, confirm quantities, and ensure materials match specifications before departing.
- Communicate professionally with customers to confirm delivery windows, instructions, and questions.
- Maneuver trucks and trailers through tight spaces without causing damage.
- Unload materials safely using cranes or forklifts while following all safety procedures.
- Document deliveries accurately, including photo verification and proper handling of COD payments.
- Maintain accurate delivery status through mobile apps and report delays, incidents, or issues immediately.
- Identify hazards, report near misses, and contribute to improving safety and efficiency.