Class A CDL OTR MTN Driver

Local Mountain Class "A" CDL DriverAmerican Furniture Warehouse is currently seeking qualified Local Mountain Class "A" CDL Drivers. The Local Class "A" CDL driver will take trailers from AFW facilities in Denver area (Firestone, Thornton or Englewood) to AFW facility in Grand Junction and return daily with back haul. They are required to maneuver trailers throughout the AFW yard to other departments so the trailers may be loaded/unloaded or repaired. At AFW our number one priority is safety and compliance, and we are looking for drivers who believe in the same. This is an overnight position.Job RequirementsMust have a CDL with at least one year of local/OTR experience with similar equipment.6 Months of recent over the road class "A" experience.Must have mountain driving experience.No major FMCSA violations.Clean MVR with no at fault D.O.T reportable accidents with in the last three yearsMust be able to maintain a CDL.Job Description:Commitment to AFW's safety policies and procedures and ability to promote awareness.Safely transport trailers to and from AFW facilities.Communicate and maintain a positive working relationship with the AFW management team.Able to perform vehicle pre/post trip inspections up to FMCSA standards.Ability to operate Electronic Log DeviceDrive and operate vehicle under 15 mph in and around the warehouse, storage lot, and staging areaMust be willing to chain up during severe weatherMust be aware that operations occur on asphalt, concrete and gravel surfaces in a hostile environment often contaminated with material subject to embedding in tires.Must function and interact on a routine basis with the AFW management team.Communicate using cellular telephone with dispatch and AFW personnel.Ability to efficiently work independent of direct supervisionAble to have a flexible schedule and work all shifts, holidays, and weekends.All training provided by AFWUnderstand safety is #1 and willing to follow all applicable FMCSA regulations, state laws, and local laws.Benefits:Vacation time available after one year of employment.401K, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and a host of other voluntary benefits available 1st day of the month following 60 days of employmentPhysical Requirements:Requires the ability to maneuver in confined and at times congested areasRequires the ability to chain up in accordance with CO DOT requirementsRequires the ability to climb in and out of the 53' van trailer daily.Requires constant use of arms, hands, fingers, eyes, legs, and back.The Mountain Class "A" CDL Driver requires sitting, lifting, bending, kneeling, stooping up to 12 hours or more daily.Physical Work Environment:Concrete FlooringClimate effected by outside conditions including but not limited to extreme heat/cold.Considerable exterior/interior noiseA pre-employment drug screen and pre-employment background check must be passed upon job offer.American Furniture Warehouse provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.