CDL Driver I
About The Position
Brand Vaughan is seeking a CDL Driver I to deliver materials to job sites and customers. The role typically involves driving a truck with a capacity of more than three tons, although a less experienced CDL or tractor-trailer driver may also perform the work. The driver inspects and maintains the truck, reports shortages and claims to a supervisor, and assists with loading and storing materials. The position requires safe operation, accurate order handling, customer service, compliance with Department of Transportation guidelines, and completion of assigned training and other duties.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Basic CDL experience with flat beds and/or tractor trailers required.
- One to three years of CDL experience required for interstate commerce.
- Class A CDL license required.
- Maintain a current operator’s license and meet company driver qualification requirements.
- Ability to perform basic math, read orders, write instructions, and complete forms.
- Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with customers, employees, and supervisors verbally and in writing.
- Ability to deal constructively with conflict and recognize potential problems.
- Knowledge of and ability to use safe lifting techniques.
- Proficiency with, or ability to learn, current technologies such as smartphones, GPS, and other necessary business applications.
Nice To Haves
- CDL experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Operate safely and contribute to a positive work environment.
- Maintain a current Class A Commercial Driver’s License as required.
- Prepare DOT-required logs of time on duty and driving.
- Organize and secure loads; assist forklift operators with loading.
- Check orders for accuracy and deliver and unload materials to customers’ satisfaction.
- Complete daily equipment pre-inspections and maintain truck cleanliness.
- Record merchandise returned by truck and assist with unloading material returned for credit.
- Follow Department of Transportation guidelines.
- Provide excellent customer service and relay messages from customers at job sites.
- Assist supervisors, other employees, and other work areas as assigned.
- Help maintain good housekeeping in the yard and warehouse.
- Comply with company policies, standards, guidelines, and workplace safety commitments.
- Operate a truck-mounted forklift safely and efficiently.
- Participate in and complete assigned trainings.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
