Local CDL-A Driver

DriverUnder the direct supervision of the Dispatcher, the Driver is responsible for providing excellent customer service and completing product deliveries timely and accurately, according to customer needs.Primary Responsibilities:Represent Farren International in a professional manner both while at delivery sites and while driving on the roadwayDetermine best route for delivery considering weather, time, equipment and road conditionsAdhere to daily scheduleOperate equipment according to established safety standardsConstant communication with DispatchersFollow all applicable DOT regulationsFollow all Company policiesPerform required pre and post-trip inspections and complete paperworkUse company provided ELD to remain in compliance with DOT regulationsReport serious mechanical problems to the appropriate personnelKeep their truck and associated equipment clean and in good working orderSafely load/unload and secure cargoOther duties may be assigned to meet business needsKnowledge and Skill Requirements:Must understand DOT regulationsMust be able to communicate clearly and effectivelyMust have a minimum of two years of truck driving experienceFlatbed experience preferred.Must be comfortable driving in NYCLicense and Certification Requirements:Must have a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) in good standing for a minimum of two years.Must possess current DOT Health CardClean MVRPhysical Demands and Essential Duties:Prolonged sitting/driving (up to eleven hours per day)Must be able to be on duty fourteen hours per day.Must be able to lift up 70 lbs.Reach overhead to grasp materialsTwist, bend, stoop, squat to floor levelMust be able to move 2,000 lbs. pallet of freight with a hand pallet jack if required at loading/unloading site.Load and unload cargo as needed