CDL - A Driver

Odyssey Logistics & Technology Corporation • Pearl City, HI

277d • $26 - $29

About The Position

The position of CDL A Driver will have primary responsibility for picking up and delivering freight. This role involves operating various types of trucks, performing inspections, managing time effectively, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Requirements

• High school education.
• Class A driver's license and at least two-years driving experience.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedural manuals.
• Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing with all levels of staff, customers, peers and management.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
• Must possess a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with hazardous materials endorsement.
• Must possess acceptable Motor Vehicle record (MVR) based on hiring standards.
• Must meet all department of transportation (DOT) regulatory requirements under section Federal Motor Carrier (FMC) regulations.
• Must be able to pass a DOT physical and successfully pass a road test at all times.

Nice To Haves

• A doubles endorsement is preferred.
• Forklift Certification preferred.
• HazMat Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractor-trailer combination, including doubles, straight trucks, covered box and flat bed trucks.
• Perform daily pre-trip, post-trip and safety inspections on equipment.
• Organized and capable of managing time to meet deadlines.
• Communicate with customers to determine pick up or delivery needs.
• Perform freight handling using motorized and manual equipment, including forklift, pallet jack and hand truck.
• Arrange freight to maximize trailer capacity, distribute weight and secure the contents with appropriate materials.
• Ability to climb in and out of tractor and trailer.
• Verify documentation matches freight description.
• Comply with all hazardous material regulations and procedures.
• Adhere to dispatch instructions, route sequencing and communicate with dispatch as required.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of situations.
• Ability to follow instructions and complete required training.
• Report issues to dispatch immediately.
• Manage, collect and return cash and checks to base terminal.
• Demonstrate internal and external customer service.
• Solicit additional business and provide leads to sales for potential new opportunities.
• The ability to work independently and as a team member.
• ALL OTHER DUTIES AND PROJECTS AS ASSIGNED.

Benefits

• Hourly pay rate between 26 USD and 29 USD.
• Full-time status requires a minimum of thirty (30) hours each week.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: High school or GED