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OTR Driver

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About this Role:
Responsible for safe and secure transportation of KSi product/equipment.

Travel Expectations:
May be on the road 4 to 5 nights per week.

​Duties:
  • Responsible for adhering to DOT regulations at all times while driving: These include (but are not limited to): Accurately and honestly filling out log book, performing “Daily Vehicle Inspection Report”, and reporting any and all roadside inspections and vehicle defects to management
  • Willingness to stay in KSi Transportation provided sleeper cab all nights while on the road;
  • Exception is when on 34 hour restart away from home base
  • Understands and carries out instructions given orally and in writing, including those on BOL’s, manifests, and other shipping documents to determine location and time of delivery
  • Responsible to take “ownership” of vehicle: making sure oil changes and other preventative services are done in a timely manner
  • Ensure a safe environment for employees and the general public
  • Loading/Unloading of products at customer site and KSi plant
  • Responsible for checking loads for safety and security before leaving site
  • Responsible for having customer representative sign off that they have received equipment/product that was delivered and returning this paperwork to supervisor
  • Reports all incidents involving driver or company equipment promptly and accurately. This includes any moving violations received in both CMV and personal vehicle.
  • Performs roadside inspections as required by the law.
  • Maintain professionalism in front of customer at all times
  • Set up and install conveyor undercarriages and other miscellaneous equipment at customer sites
  • Set up and tear down of KSi equipment at company sponsored events and shows
  • Sitting in a vehicle for long periods of times
  • Work in adverse weather conditions without temperature or environmental controls at times
  • Willingness to help other departments when/if needed
  • Always keeps tractor and trailers in a clean condition


Requirements

  • 2 or more years of experience driving under DOT standards is preferred
  • At least 23 years old, according to FMCSA’s standards
  • No more than 1 moving violation in the past 12 months, 3 moving violations within the past 3 years, and no more than 1 not at fault accident within the past 3 years
  • No major violations in the past 3 years:
    • Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs
    • Leaving the scene of an accident
    • Driving while license is suspended or revoked
    • Reckless driving (failure to control, negligent or careless driving)
    • Other serious violations (i.e. habitual violators, speeding in excess of 15 mph over limit)
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Must be able to self-manage and use time efficiently and responsibly


Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Flexible Schedule


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