Truck Driving Position

CDL Commercial Truck Driver

The CDL Commercial Truck Driver position is responsible for driving a vehicle with a capacity greater than 26,001 or more pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) in addition to light weight vehicles to transport products and perform a variety of tasks to coordinate the delivery of those products.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Maintain Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) and meet all medical standards established by federal and state laws, rules and regulations (e.g. maintain expiring credentials up to date)

Drive vehicle with capacity greater than 26,001 or more pounds GVW and light weight vehicles while applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations to transport and deliver goods

Follow all Department of Transportation rules, regulations, policies and procedures and notify Management of any violations or driving disqualifications (e.g., driving violations, changes in driving status, criminal offenses, inspection reports, accident reports, etc.)

Follow Department of Transportation Substance Abuse Policy Requirements

Cautiously maneuver truck into loading or unloading position, following signals from team members to ensure safety

Drive truck to weigh station before and after loading and along route to determine weight and conform to safety and driving regulations

Maintain telephone contact with warehouse to receive instructions to be dispatched to new location and/or report incidents, accidents or problems encountered en route

Inspect truck before and after trips and submit report indicating truck condition and report serious mechanical problems to supervisor

Carefully plan routes to ensure deliveries are completed in an efficient and timely manner

Follow schedule assigned by Warehouse supervisor, this includes overnight runs based on business needs.

Understand and plan a fast and safe delivery route using maps or satellite tracking while calculating time to ensure timely delivery

Obtain customer's signature to confirm delivery of products

Maintain driver mileage log according to regulations, policies and procedures

Maintain accurate fuel log detailing date and amount of fuel pumped into truck that correlate with miles en route

Prepare products to be delivered (e.g., confirm product order, label, pack and secure load with straps, etc.)

Assist in the safe staging, loading and unloading of products on/off truck while ensuring security of products at all times

Inventory and inspect products to be received or delivered

Ensure cleanliness and proper stocking of inventory in the work area

Maintain quality in the warehouse and report all damaged inventory

Keep equipment (e.g., truck, tractor-trailer, van, forklift, etc.) clean and in good working order

Maintain a professional relationship with customers, other drivers' vendors and associates

Efficiently carry out all orders of supervisors while harmoniously working as part of a team

Obtain Forklift Certification according to Company requirements

Operate office machines, such as photocopiers and scanners, facsimile machines, voice mail systems and personal computers while following Company Confidentiality requirements

Utilize computerized data entry equipment and various word processing, spreadsheet and file maintenance programs to enter, store and/or retrieve information

Manage time to determine priorities in order to effectively accomplish a broad range of activities

Communicate in a professional, respectful, and courteous manner with all employees, customers, management, and others with whom we may work. Contribute to a successful work group and foster a team-oriented culture through positive interactions, active listening, meaningful collaborations, high employee engagement, and the constructive exchange of ideas designed to meet or exceed the organization's strategic goals.

Complete special projects and other duties as assigned to meet team, department and Company goals while actively demonstrating accountability and responsibility for achieving desired outcomes and measurable results.

Follow all Company Policies, Procedures and Protocols

Other duties will be assigned during the course of employment.

Qualifications

Class A Commercial Driver License

Must meet the medical standards established by federal and state laws, rules and regulations for licensed commercial drivers

Meet Department of Transportation Substance Abuse Policy Requirements

Previous commercial driving experience

A clean driving record

Sound knowledge of road safety regulations

Previous experience working in a warehouse environment preparing or receiving shipment of products

Ability to read, write, speak, understand and communicate effectively in the English language

Ability to professionally handle complaints and unpleasant customers using decision making and analytical abilities

Strong organizational skills, time management skills, strong attention to detail, strong interpersonal skills and ability to professionally complete administrative tasks

Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as to accept direction on given assignments

Ability to work collectively with team members

Highly developed sense of integrity and commitment to customer satisfaction

Professional appearance

Physical Work/Environment Requirements

Position is partially in a warehouse environment and may require the use of various types of tools and/or operation of heavy equipment (e.g. forklift, knives, etc.); position involves driving and will require prolonged periods of sitting

May require heavy lifting

Requires sitting, standing, walking and lifting

Physical Demand

Sitting: Constant 67-100% - Sit on adjustable computer chair at desk (may stand)

Standing: Constant 67-100% - Constantly stand on tile, carpet or cement floor

Walking: Occasional 11-33% - Walk among workstations on tile, carpet or cement floor

Heights/Ladders/Stairs: Constant 67-100% - Use ladder to retrieve product from shelves/trucks

Twisting at waist: Constant 67-100% - Twist to lift product/documents

Bending/Stooping: Constant 67-100% - Alternate bend/stoop

Squatting/Kneeling: Occasional 11-33% - Alternate squat/kneel

Crawling: Seldom 0-10%

Reaching Out: Constant 67-100% - Pick product from shelves and retrieve documents

Talking/Hearing/Seeing: Constant 67-100% - Talk/hear/see people/English documents/instructions

Working Above Shoulders: Constant 67-100%

Handling/Grasping: Constant 67-100% - Hold/grasp controls, hand tools, documents/products

Fine Finger Manipulation: Constant 67-100% - Keyboard typing, writing, filing, controls on equipment

Foot Controls: Constant 67-100% - Driving

Driving/Travel: Constant 67-100%

Repetitive Motion: Constant 67-100% - Computer mouse use, keyboard typing

Vibratory Tasks: Never

Lifting 15+ lbs.: Constant 67-100% - Lift work documents and/or product

Carrying 15+ lbs.: Constant 67-100% - Carry work documents and/or product

Pushing/Pulling 15+ lbs.: Constant 67-100% - Push/pull product to load/unload, open/close file cabinet

Comments: Alternate body movements may be used per employee discretion

Reasonable Accommodation Notice

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform job functions, ask Manager.

Multifab, Inc.