Class A CDL Truck Driver- Stockton, CA

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Job Category: Driver

Job Details

Description

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Drive trucks with capacities greater than 3 tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products
• Safely maneuver trucks into loading and unloading positions, following signals from loading crew and checking that vehicle and loading equipment are properly positioned.
• Collect delivery instructions from appropriate sources, verifying instructions and routes.
• Maintain logs of working hours or of vehicle service, trip reports and other documentation applicable to company, state and federal regulations.
• Secure cargo for transport, using ropes, blocks, chains, binders and covers
• Drive trucks to weigh stations before and after loading and along routes to document weights and to comply with state regulations
• Obtain receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collect payment for services required
• Inventory and inspect goods to be moved to determine conditions and quality
• Routinely perform pre and post-trip inspections

Qualifications for this position include but are not limited to:

• Current possession and ability to maintain Class A CDL; must be able to obtain Hazmat endorsement; Doubles and Triples preferred
• Excellent MVR and driving background
• Ability to qualify physically for and obtain a Medical Examiner's certificate pursuant to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
• Able to make correct and accurate decisions when interacting with customers and the motoring public
• Two years experience operating a tractor trailer, handling own merchandise and interaction with customers
• Ability to work a minimum of two overnight routes
• Commitment to high standards of safety and comply will all safety policies
• Ability to read, write, and speak English
• Ability to meet physical assessment requirements for this position
• Able to walk, reach, bend, push, pull, stoop, squat, climb grasp and lift as necessary to perform vehicle inspections and coupling/uncoupling process
• Able to walk, bend, reach, stoop, squat, push and pull as well as maneuver items of any weight above 75 pounds with appropriate equipment (Such as, but not limited to: unloading merchandise for customers using a manual pallet jack and unloading freight by hand and/or with use of a dolly/hand truck)
• Able to read and interpret a map and complete a trip plan
• Able to meet deadlines and complete individual daily goals
• High School diploma or GED preferred

Benefits include:

• 8 paid holidays
• 2 weeks paid vacation each year starting after 6 months of service
• Weekly pay
• Insurance benefits within 30 days of employment
• medical, dental, life and disability insurance
• 401K Plan + 4% Orgill match
• Paid training and orientation
• Annual Safety Bonus
• 2 days off in a row every week
• Paid chaining
• Static Routing

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