Class A CDL Driver

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a Class A CDL Driver to join our team! You will be responsible for safely operating  a truck with a capacity of at least 26,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW).

Responsibilities:

• Safely transport finished goods and consumer materials over land to and from manufacturing plants, warehouses, or retail and distribution centers
• Inspect tractors/commercial truck for mechanical items, safety issues, and perform preventative & routine maintenance
• Plan routes and meet delivery scheduling and appointments on time
• Use of ELD/Electronic Logbook to document and log work/rest periods and miles spent driving and retain fuel/toll receipts
• Comply with FMCSA/DOT commercial truck driving rules and regulations (logbooks, size, weight, route designations, parking and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures
• Maneuver trucks and trailers into loading or unloading positions
• Report defects, accidents and/or violations to supervisor
• Communicate effectively and positively with customers and staff
• Regional Oregon route

Qualifications:

• Established CDL driver with valid license
• Minimum of 2 years of experience
• No recent moving or driving violations within 1 year
• No avoidable accidents within 1 year
• Ability to be flexible, drive long hours, and travel regularly
• Excellent customer service skills
• Hands on experience with electronic equipment and software (GPS, ELD units, CB etc)
• Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations
• Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions, delays, etc
• Strong work ethic

Shift

• Monday - Friday Night/Overnight Shift
• Home daily
• Occasional Holidays