Truck Driver 4

Truck Driver 4Pay Rate: $34.29/hr.Category/Shift: Hourly Full-Time (8:00am-4:30 pm, Monday-Friday)Physical Location: 1225 W. Bryn Mawr Avenue Itasca, IL 60143The Job You Will Perform:Safely operate assigned vehicle along a designated route collecting recyclable materials from commercial customers in accordance with Company, Federal, State and Local laws and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (DOT) regulationsComplete daily pre/post trip inspections, reporting any safety concernsAttend daily safety-tool box meetingsObtain daily work schedule, BOL'sCourteously interact with customers and dispatcher to ensure all customer routes are serviced in a timely and professional mannerMaintain communication throughout the day with dispatcher accommodating route changes as neededEnsure all pick-up, delivery and vehicle condition reports are completed in an accurate and timely mannerDemonstrate strong commitment to safety, environmental awareness, and continuous process improvementMaintain a safe and clean work environment according to plant housekeeping standards, including cleaning and trash removal from cab of truckPerform other duties as assignedThe Skills You Will Bring:Valid Class A CDL (REQUIRED)Ability to operate a manual transmissionMust be 21 years of ageMust have 1 year of verifiable Class A driving experienceMust be authorized to work in the United StatesMust be able to read, speak and write enough English to converse with the general public, read signs and signals, respond to official inquiries and make entries on reports and recordsClean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)Current DOT Medical cardAir Brakes EndorsementMust pass a pre-employment drug screen, random drug and/or alcohol tests, and criminal background checkStrong customer service and communication skillsGood time management skillsPride in reliability and working with a teamFlexibility to work overtime and adapt to changes as neededComfortable backing, maneuvering and parking a tractor trailerMust be familiar with cargo loading procedures to assure proper distribution, location and securityMust be able to drive in a wide range of environmental conditions, including, but not limited to, rain, wind, snow, freezing temperatures, hot weather, etc.On-the-job success in safety, attendance & quality of work expectedAbility to operate/monitor the following equipment: 48 ft and 53ft Semi-Rigs, Box Van/Bobtail Trailers, Truck Trailer Forklift Unit (TTFU), and Bale Trucks