CDL A Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Transport Driver/CDL A Driver

Overview:

A Transport Driver is responsible for hauling our product from our terminals to Suit-Kote locations in a safe and timely manner while abiding State and Federal Motor Carrier Laws.

Safety Expectations: All Suit-Kote employees are required to comply with all safety rules and to observe safe work practices and operating procedures at all times. Whenever on Suit-Kote property or job sites, or operating Suit-Kote equipment, employees are expected to conduct themselves in a manner that promotes the safety of the employee, co-workers and others.

Responsibilities/Job Duties:

• Deliver oils and emulsions to job sites or between facilities
• Operator equipment in a safe manner
• Maintain truck log in according to state and federal regulations
• Maintenance tasks and mechanical duties (pumps, gauges, valves, etc.) along with activities in elevated heights.
• Truck loading and unloading

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Valid Commercial Drivers License

• Tanker endorsement
• Thorough operational knowledge and skills of trucks and related equipment to be operated
• Reliable transportation to and from work site
• Strong work ethic
• Strong math skills
• Physical Organization and time management
• Flexibility in hours - overtime and weekend hours may be necessary
• Passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening is required and a background check will be conducted
• Consent to a DMV license evaluation
• Must have or be willing to obtain an OSHA 10 Hour Safety Certificate

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift 50 pounds
• Observe and comply with necessary PPE requirements

• Must be able to work in a noisy area with many odors present
• Position requires working in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, and humidity.
• Must be physically adept to climb a ladder, in/out of truck, and tolerate heights of up to 12 feet, have good balance, bend, stretch, lift, stoop, kneel, squat and crawl.
• Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing.

Other Preferred Qualities:

• Valid DOT Medical card.
• Ability to read and understand SDS
• Hazmat endorsement a plus
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office)

Position is considered full time, but seasonal in nature, with anticipated lay-off in the November thru March time-frame. Site specific locations may have varying seasonal requirements that can extend or contract these timeframes.

Salary Rate : $24-$26.50

Additional Duties:

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed. You will be expected to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested by your supervisor.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled