Driver

Driver

Job Category: Transportation

Full-Time

Carrollton, TX 75006, USA

Description

If you want to be home daily with an occasional overnight stay in a hotel, drive newer equipment, and earn competitive wages, we may have the career opportunity you are looking for!

As a Flex Driver with BWI, you make the difference. You will deliver a quality product and provide our customers with top notch customer service. Being a Flex Driver for BWI is much more than driving a truck and comes with some great benefits.

In this role, you will:

• Primarily operate a semi unit with a 53' drop deck trailer, Dodge 550 spreader truck, and bulk bags of fertilizer.
• Be responsible for the loading and unloading of the spreader from the trailer.
• Be responsible for spreading fertilizer at job sight according to work order specifications.
• Drive tractor-trailer combinations and straight trucks to transport and deliver products.
• Frequently interact with customers.
• Follow safety and placarding procedures.
• Perform trip, vehicle, and equipment inspections.
• Maintain logs of working hours and vehicle service and repair.
• Obtain delivery receipts/signatures.
• Correctly maneuver trucks into loading/unloading positions.
• Properly secure cargo for transport.
• Read invoices to determine assignment details.
• Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, and damage to vehicles or property.
• Collect delivery instructions, verifying instructions and routes.
• Operate Elog device (people net).
• Understanding of weights and measurements
• Operating loading-related equipment. (Some manual unloading may be required.)
• Collaborate with other BWI employees (e.g., employee training and sharing information) to ensure customer satisfaction and teamwork.

To apply, you must:

• Be at least 23 years old.
• Have a High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
• Have a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) 'A' with Haz-Mat and Tanker Endorsement.
• Have at least one-year CDL driving experience.
• Have a clean MVR with less than 3 moving violations over three-year period.
• Be able to pass DOT physical & DOT drug screen.
• Have no DWI / DUI convictions within the past 5 years.

Key benefits for all full-time employees include 401(k) retirement plan with generous company match, excellent health, dental & vision care plan options, flexible spending account and health savings account options, life & disability insurance, paid vacation and 8 paid company holidays. In addition, our drivers also can earn annual tenure and safety bonus and receive meal per diem and reimbursement for hotel stays.

Wages are activity-based and are highly competitive! While you will be home most nights, you may have 2 overnight trips weekly.

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.