CDL Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Driver CDL License

Schedule :
M-F 7:00am-4:00pm or until finish; with possible overtime and earlier start times; needs to be flexible upon business demands

Payrate: $24 per hour

Job Description :

Drivers will perform other warehouse related duties which includes but not limited to loading and unloading trucks when required, picking, and loading materials to/from trucks, pallets, and other transport vehicles, securing loads and, pre and post trip vehicle inspections and collecting payments from customers and forwarding payments to the office department.

Job Functions:

• Responsible for driving delivery trucks or vans (with a weight less than or equal to 26,000 pounds) in an efficient and safe manner.
• Deliver the company’s products over established routes or within an established territory.
• Load or unload the merchandise at the customer’s place of business. Be able to load and unload items weighing 50 pounds.
• Develop and maintain effective relationships between the Company and the customer.
• Provide a positive representation of the company by demonstrating safe, responsible driving practices.
• May be required due to interstate driving.
• Operate company vehicle in a safe manner by applying knowledge and skills in maneuvering vehicle at varying speeds in difficult situations such as heavy traffic, in climate weather, or in tight loading dock areas.
• Perform pre-trip, in-route and post-trip inspections on equipment. Ensure equipment defects are reported immediately.
• Keep tractor interior clean and orderly.
• Promptly report all accidents involving driver or company equipment and any delays due to customers, breakdowns, weather or traffic conditions, or other emergencies, or any irregularities relating to pick up or delivery of freight.
• Submit all paperwork and documents required by Federal D.O.T. in a timely manner.
• Have customers sign receipts for goods and receive payment for the merchandise if there is a cash-on-delivery arrangement.
• Turn in receipts, payments, records of deliveries made, and any reports on mechanical problems with their trucks.

Working Conditions:

Driver will spend long hours sitting, standing, bending, walking, and stretching, lifting materials and products up to 50 pounds and carrying of smaller items will be involved. Truck driving has become less physically demanding because most trucks now have more comfortable seats, better ventilation, and improved, ergonomically designed cabs.

Driver may go out on the road on delivery with driver trainer when they first start to learn the routes. Drivers are required to load and unload their own trucks.

This requires considerable lifting, carrying, and walking each day. Driver may handle driving around the island and may handle driving in heavy traffic during traffic hours depending on time of delivery and area for delivery; may be exposed to heat, cold, dust, irritants, etc.; Machinery operation requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to steel toed boots.

Typical workweek is Monday through Friday (standard 40 hours per week); however, over-time, and weekend hours are common in some branch office.

Experience/ Training/ Education Requirements:

• Must have High School Diploma or GED
• Hold a valid HI CDL driver’s license
• Candidate must have the ability to read, write and speak English,
• 1-2 years of previous driving experience in delivery vehicle preferred.
• Experience using forklift and electric pallet jack.

Will be driving company Box Trucks

Worksite Location :
Dilliingham- Kalihi area.

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