Driver

CDL Driver

Carlisle Companies is a leading manufacturer of building envelope products and solutions that make buildings more energy efficient, durable, and sustainable. We deliver roofing, insulation, waterproofing, and architectural systems for commercial and residential projects using a focus on innovation and continuous improvement to solve today's challenges.

We're equally committed to our people, prioritizing safety, inclusion, career growth, development, tuition assistance, and excellent benefits.

With manufacturing, engineering, operations, and corporate functions across North America and globally, Carlisle offers stability, agility, and opportunity in a performance-driven culture. Do meaningful work and shape the future of building solutions; apply today and come grow with us.

We are looking for a CDL Driver for our Cartersville, GA.

Job Summary

The Local CDL Driver is responsible for the safe driving and delivery of customer materials within a 100-mile radius from the assigned facility. Duties include, but are not limited to, driving the company truck to deliver orders to customers, the loading and unloading of materials, and duties assigned in the facility. This position may also assist in the warehouse when not driving.

This position is regulated by the Department of Transportation (DOT) and designated as safety sensitive by the company. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required. This position must have the ability to accept responsibility for their own safety, as well as the safety of others.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive and operate 53ft trailer
• Deliver orders/materials/product to customers, both internal and external, while following DOT and internal safety rules using the company truck.
• Loading and unloading of company truck and securing loads.
• Maneuver heavy materials with the use of a forklift, pallet jack, and/or hand truck.
• Assist in warehouse as needed.
• Comply with company and DOT policies and procedures giving special attention to safety regulations.
• Complete pre-trip inspections, know how to maintain a legal and accurate logbook, retain fuel and toll receipts, maintain cleanliness of truck cab, document and log work/rest periods, and complete post-trip inspections.
• Check gauges and visual indicators for malfunctions, ensure locks on trailers are working properly, and conduct inspection of vehicle before and during trips to determine problems that may be occurring and promptly report all problems to supervisor.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Have a valid commercial motor vehicle operator's license issued by one state or jurisdiction.
• A Class A Commercial Driver's License (operating a CMV with a gross combination weight rating of 26,001 or more pounds and towing a trailer of 10,001 pounds or more).
• Is not disqualified to drive a commercial motor vehicle under the rules in 49 CFR 391.15.
• Ability to speak and read English to converse with the public, understand traffic signs and signals, respond to official questions, and make legible entries on reports and records.
• Drive the vehicle safely.
• Currently hold, or ability to obtain, a non-excepted interstate DOT medical card.
• Pass a driver's road test or equivalent.
• Must be comfortable with making local deliveries with multiple stops.
• No more than two (2) moving violations while operating a personal or commercial motor vehicle in the last three (3) years.
• No serious traffic violations while operating a personal or commercial motor vehicle in the last three (3) years.
• No preventable accidents while operating a CMV in the last three (3) years.
• No preventable DOT recordable accidents (collisions resulting in disabling damage and/or immediate medical treatment away from the scene) while operating a CMV in the last five (5) years.
• No positive or refused drug or alcohol test in the previous five (5) years and must have fully completed a DOT recognized Substance Abuse Program, as well as return to duty testing and all prescribed follow-up testing for said violation.
• Must currently live within 60 miles of the assigned facility or willing to establish a residence within 60 miles by 90 days from date of hire. Permanent residence is defined as "your main, and regular residence (home) at a fixed address". It is the location you report to the government (W2, tax returns, census, passport, etc.) as your "home". Your permanent residence is the location you have the intention of returning to as your primary residence.
• Ability to operate a forklift.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Class A minimum of 12 months verifiable experience working in a full-time tractor/trailer driving position in the previous three (3) years or two (2) years of documented tractor-trailer experience in the last five (5) years.
• Must be at least 25 years of age.

Working Conditions:

• Monday Friday, 1 st
• This position spends most of the time (90%) outside of the facility.
• Personal protective equipment is regularly required for this position and may include steel or composite toe boots, safety glasses, and cut-resistant gloves and arm guards.

Benefits and Perks

Our employees' well-being is crucial to Carlisle's success. Despite the nationwide increase in healthcare costs, Carlisle has maintained the same employee premiums for four consecutive years by absorbing the rising medical insurance expenses. Furthermore, you have the flexibility to tailor a benefits program that perfectly suits your needs.

Benefits offered:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance- DAY 1
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Leave & Disability Income Protection (FMLA, LOA, PPL, STD, LTD)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Health Advocate health care concierge service
• PTO sick days, 11 holidays, vacation
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan with company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Flexible Spending accounts (commuter benefits, flexible spending accounts, health savings account)
• College Scholarships for Dependents
• Tuition Reimbursement