CDL A - Route Driver
About The Position
Dispatched daily from Liberty Tire Recycling’s Mobile, Alabama facility, the Route Driver works with an assigned Driver Helper to collect used tires from multiple customer facilities and transport them back to the site. The driver is the primary point of customer interaction and records transactions according to company standards. The job is extremely physical: the driver and helper get out of the truck at customer sites and manually load tires into 53-foot trailers throughout the day and in various weather conditions. Liberty Tire Recycling provides tire recycling services across North America and transforms more than 210 million tires annually into raw materials for sustainable products. The company has approximately 60 sites in the United States and Canada and nearly 4,000 employees.
Requirements
- CDL Class A license.
- Be at least 22 years of age and have a clean driving record.
- Have and maintain an acceptable MVR in compliance with DOT requirements.
- Pass a post-offer background check, DOT physical, and drug test.
- Be capable of routinely lifting 50 pounds and lifting 75 or more pounds with assistance.
- Be willing to work in various weather conditions.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in the tire recycling or manufacturing industry.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine inspections of assigned equipment, report defects to dispatch by completing DVIRs, and maintain clean, safe equipment.
- Uphold a high standard of customer service.
- Ensure loads are correctly placed and secured.
- Use safe lifting techniques to lift and load passenger vehicle and truck tires.
- Lace passenger tires safely to reduce injury and optimize the load.
- Maintain documents in accordance with DOT guidelines and comply with ELD requirements.
- Attend monthly Transportation Safety Meetings.
- Collect used tires from customer facilities and transport them to the Mobile facility.
- Serve as the main point of customer interaction and record transactions according to company standards.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
