Semi Truck Driver

We are a John Deere dealer with 35 locations serving a diverse group of agricultural, commercial, and residential customers in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. At Quality Equipment, we pride ourselves on our commitment to our customers, our employees, and our community. Our employees and management stay close to our customers and strive to serve them quickly and in ways that make sense in each local area.

Our work culture is ethical, entrepreneurial, and hard working. We work with excellent people every day - our customers and our co-workers. Our work is challenging and offers a great deal of variety in the tasks we do. At Quality Equipment, we strive to be the premier John Deere dealer in our region by serving our customers with commitment and integrity.

We offer the opportunity for stable, rewarding, and challenging work with a large and growing company which still maintains the feel of a small business. At Quality Equipment, there are opportunities to grow and advance in your career.

We are currently looking for a Semi Truck Driver to join us in our Wilson store.

PURPOSE

Operates vehicles to transport farm equipment and bulk oil for the dealership. May instruct customers on basic equipment operating procedures. Delivers bulk oil to customers on oil delivery truck.

BASIC FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Transports equipment to/from customers and/or between dealer facilities; may also pick-up new equipment from a John Deere factory if necessary.
• Supports the sales department with equipment delivery, as needed.
• Maintains records of pickup and deliveries and obtains necessary signatures and receipts.
• Maintains all required certifications in line with DOT, OSHA, and Company policies.
• Accounts for all time and for all distance traveled in performing assigned duties.
• Maintain assigned trucks and related equipment in good condition.
• May instruct customers on basic equipment operating procedures as required.
• May assist in out of state bulk oil pickup using tanker trailer
• Operates bulk oil delivery truck to deliver bulk engine & hydraulic oil to customers and QE locations.
• Follows proper procedures regarding bulk oil transfer and deliveries
• Always conducts self so as to be an ambassador of the dealership

EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS

• 1+ year(s) experience as a semi-trailer truck operator.
• 1+ year(s) experience hauling heavy equipment.
• CDL license with tanker endorsement.
• Valid Medical Card that will qualify for interstate delivery.
• Be able to operate and drive company specific equipment, vehicles and all other products sold by the dealership. This included but not limited to vehicles, semi-trucks and trailers (low-boys) and forklifts.
• High School diploma or equivalent experience.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Weight Requirements: Lifting up to 50 lbs. repeatedly
• Mobility: Squatting, bending, lifting, reaching, twisting, standing, sitting and repetitive keyboarding for long duration of time
• Visual: Working with smart devices and manuals
• Driving: Short and long distances, to include overnight stays
• Dexterity: Ability to grasp and manipulate standard tools and office equipment
• Noise: Medium to High

Our employees receive competitive wages and can participate in the benefits which currently include medical and dental insurance, flexible spending account, life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, a 401(K) program with employer match and a company discount. In addition, Quality Equipment provides significant paid training and opportunities for professional and personal development. Our goal is for our employees to reach their full potential.