CDL A or CDL B Driver - DFW

MDM Scaffolding Services LLC•Hurst, TX

96d•Onsite

About The Position

As a CDL Driver, this position is required to deliver and pick up equipment on a 26’ flatbed truck. During slow times, drivers have the option to help our shipping/receiving department to help pull orders, to make up for lost time.

Requirements

5 Years’ experience utilizing flatbed trucks requiring chaining and strapping procedures, proper loading techniques, and assuring all loads are securely tied down to prevent falling off a truck
Experience performing daily pre-drive inspections of vehicle
Ability to work M-F and some weekends and nights
Must have a clean driving and background for badging on high-security job sites
Drivers are required to start early to meet the field crew at the job site by 7:00 am
Pass drug screen and DOT physical (before and randomly during employment), and after an accident
Climb in and out of the truck cab, on and off the truck bed unassisted
Lift up to 80 lbs. on an occasional basis, 50 lbs. on a regular basis
Throw straps and properly tie downloads for safe travel
Operate and certified on a forklift with 2 years minimum experience
Read delivery and return tickets, trucking schedules, DOT logs, and all correspondence related to the safe operations of trucks, forklifts, and hand tools
Write essential information on appropriate documents
Maintain daily delivery/return log noting arrival and departures and items out of the ordinary (stop for gas, traffic accident, etc.)
Work outside yard and delivery conditions, unaffected by dust and extreme temperatures, and able to dress appropriately for all weather conditions
Adapt to changes in work assignments daily, if necessary, including short notice when changes in times
Ability to maintain the truck in good, safe working conditions, notifying your supervisor when maintenance needs to be performed or inspections or licenses are getting ready to expire
Flexible lunch times, as schedules vary
Required to clock in/out via company-assigned mobile app to confirm time spent
Required to assist Field crew members on job sites as needed

Responsibilities

Both local and long-distance driving (D/FW metropolis and surrounding regions and states)
Communicating and coordinating with Operations daily
Obeying and following applicable traffic laws
Securing scaffold and properly arranging it on truck
Maintaining a detailed log of working hours in compliance with daily schedule, as well as state and federal regulations
Ensuring any mechanical issues with the vehicle are corrected before driving
Planning routes and meeting delivery schedules
Complying with truck driving rules and regulations
Performing daily maintenance of truck (refueling, cleaning, etc.)
Loading and unloading truck with forklifts and pallet jack
Manage time to meet daily delivery time demands without compromising safety, staying within legal posted speed limits, and adhering to all laws
Interacting with customers and field team members professionally
Performing pre-and-post-trip vehicle inspection reports
Verifying loads for accuracy
Know the difference (after training), between MDM equipment and competitive equipment, or customer-owned equipment on the same job site; and/or equipment returned to our yard that isn’t MDM Equipment (Know the difference)