Local Truck Driver CDL A Route Delivery
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Responsibilities
- Drive CDL trucks to transport products to specific route destinations.
- Most equipment is 53’ refrigerated trailers but the fleet makeup also includes agricultural trailers such as feed tankers, and belt trailers are part of operations.
- Routes may include pulling double trailers, rolling back tarps, and opening the rear trailer doors.
- Drivers may run a combination of equipment types in their schedule.
- Local Drop & Hook deliveries, with occasional touch freight using pallet jack.
- Provide excellent customer service.
- Monitor product condition and temperature when required to ensure product quality at time of delivery.
- Checking mechanical aspects of the vehicle with pre and post trip inspections.
- Reporting maintenance/repair issues on tractors and trailers.
- Process paperwork for customer deliveries as required.
- Complete electronic hours of service logs as an interstate driver.
- Snow chaining is sometimes required during the winter. Chaining is part of the job but also compensated in addition to driving when chaining is required.
Requirements
Requirements- Hold a valid Class A Commercial Driver´s License. A plus having doubles and tanker endorsements.
- Current DOT Medical Card and be able to pass pre-employment DOT drug screen and physical.
- Minimum of 1 year of verifiable CDL A experience.
- Doubles endorsement or must be willing to obtain upon hire.
- Various equipment used: doubles, belt trailers, belly dumps, vans, etc. Experienced a plus but will train.
- Be in good physical condition, able to stand, sit, kneel, bend, lift, push and pull for extended periods, with normal use of senses.
- Able to work in all types of environments and sometimes in challenging weather conditions; hot, cold, snow dust, etc.
- Legally eligible to work in the U.S.
- Able to read, speak, write, and understand English.