CDL A Truck Driver

Ultra-Poly Corporation•Portland, PA

21d•Onsite

About The Position

Ultra-Poly is hiring full-time CDL A Truck Drivers in Portland, Pennsylvania, to deliver finished goods to customers. The company operates its own fleet of tractors, trailers, and tankers to manage customer and supplier logistics. The starting hourly pay range is $28.00 to $32.00, depending on experience. Drivers work Monday through Friday and have two to three overnight trips per week, with per diem for overnights. Freight is no-touch.

Requirements

Valid CDL A required.
Clean driving record with no moving violations.
Must pass a background check, physical, and drug test.
Have or be willing to obtain a passport for runs to Toronto, Canada.
Skilled at driving and parking manual tractors and large, heavy vehicles.
Alert, focused, and detail-oriented.
Physically and mentally fit.
Able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
Proficient in using GPS and other routing systems.
Experience with map reading and route planning.
Self-starter who works well independently.
Disciplined, dependable, and resourceful.
High level of composure and good stress management.

Nice To Haves

Three or more years of commercial truck-driving experience preferred.
A passport is a plus.

Responsibilities

Secure truck contents to prevent damage or injury.
Obtain signatures to confirm and complete deliveries.
Assist in mapping driving routes.
Transport and deliver shipments on time.
Communicate with dispatch as needed.
Confirm shipment contents match the manifest.
Inspect the vehicle before and after each trip.
Check weather conditions and road reports before departure.
Keep the vehicle clean.
Maintain the vehicle and schedule service as needed, including refueling, oil changes, tire-pressure checks, and repairs.
Notify the manager of major maintenance or delivery issues.
Follow the delivery schedule and rest at appropriate times.
Maintain detailed driving and delivery logs.
Track and report working hours.
Adhere to company rules and regulations.
Obey applicable traffic laws and drive according to weather and road conditions.
Comply with DOT regulations.
Make safety a priority at all times.

Benefits

Overtime paid after 8 hours/40 hours.
Monthly phone stipend.
Per diem for overnights.
Medical, dental, and vision coverage beginning on the first of the month after 30 days.
Annual performance reviews.
Paid vacation.
Paid holidays.
Pay by direct deposit.
100% company-paid disability, life, and AD&D insurance.
401(k) after one year with a company match.
Quarterly attendance bonuses.
Employee referral bonuses.
Safety bonuses.