CDL-A Route Driver with Hazmat - Phoenix, AZ

East Penn Manufacturing - Deka Batteries•Phoenix, AZ

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About The Position

East Penn Manufacturing is hiring a dedicated regional CDL-A driver in Phoenix, Arizona. The driver’s primary duties include warehouse material handling and deliveries and pickups at off-site locations. Routes go to dedicated customers, with trips varying from one to three days depending on the run. The position pays $29.64 per hour and includes a $2,500 sign-on/retention bonus. Training is provided for required endorsements, which must be obtained during the probationary period.

Requirements

Class A Commercial Driver’s License.
Air Brakes and Hazmat endorsements; these are not required before employment but must be obtained during the probationary period.
Good literacy, communication, and math skills.

Responsibilities

Deliver and pick up freight from specified locations, including warehouses, stores, industrial plants, railroad yards, and small businesses.
Verify freight against shipping papers and prepare shipping papers for freight received.
Drive to specified locations in accordance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, state and local driving laws, and hazardous material regulations.
Navigate highways and maneuver the vehicle in situations including narrow passageways, heavy traffic, and adverse weather.
Inspect the vehicle for mechanical and safety defects before and after each trip and submit a vehicle-condition report.
Maintain a Driver’s Daily log according to Federal regulations.
Interact with customers while delivering or receiving freight or collecting payment for delivered goods.
Perform warehouse work using material handling equipment.