Class A Driver

Driver

The driver is responsible for transporting finished chassis to the customer. Essential functions include observance of all safety rules and policies, final inspection of finished chassis and repair of minor defects, preparation of finished chassis for transportation through appropriate stabilization and safety procedures, delivery of finished chassis to customer following approved delivery routes and specified delivery areas, unloading of finished chassis at appropriate destination through approved procedures, coordination of necessary paperwork at the time of departure, at time of delivery, and at time of return, receipt and delivery of miscellaneous goods as is necessary or assigned, rotation of position into production team structure as necessary, assistance in repair work as necessary, maintenance of good housekeeping practices at all times.

Competencies include the ability to work as a part of a team to achieve the company's overall goals, clear verbal and written communication skills, the ability to read and process written communication including work orders and measurements, meeting production goals and time deadlines for company projects, working with minimum supervision, competency in transportation and over-the-road responsibilities, welding competency and knowledge of welding systems, rotating to other production positions as necessary, operating a Lift Truck or Tractor as necessary, successful problem solving skills, tact and diplomacy, maintaining professional relationships with supervisors, fellow employees, customers, etc., working under physically and mentally stressful situations, prioritizing and adapting to changes through the day.

Qualifications include a Lift Truck Operators License preferred (training available). This role does not have any supervisory responsibility upon hiring. Physical demands include standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, lifting and/or moving items over 50 pounds, and specific vision abilities required by this job. Protective Equipment supplied by the company includes coating suit, coating boots, spray socks, respirator, work gloves, safety glasses and ear plugs. Employees may be required to provide additional Protective Equipment (Safety Shoes, etc.). This is a full-time position with local travel. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Lippert provides equal employment opportunity to all team members and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, citizen status, protected veteran status, military service, marital status or any other legally protected category as established by federal, state, or local law. This policy governs all employment decisions, including recruitment, hiring, job assignment, compensation, training, promotion, discipline, transfer, leave-of-absence, access to benefits, layoff, recall, termination and other personnel matters. All employment and personnel-related decisions are based solely upon legitimate, job-related factors, such as skill, ability, past performance, and length of service with Lippert. Lippert's strong commitment to equal employment opportunity requires a commitment by each individual team member. Compliance with the letter and spirit of this policy is required of all team members. Violations of this policy should be immediately reported to your leader or to any member of leadership. Team members who violate this policy will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment.