CDL Driver

Parker Fabrication•Morton, IL

11d•$20 - $35

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled CDL Driver to join our 1st Shift team. Our 1st shift operates from 7:00AM to 3:30PM Monday evening thru Friday morning for (5) eight hour shifts with a 30 minute lunch. Overtime is required on occasion. The ideal candidate will have experience in LTL delivery, pickup, and processing paperwork/data entry to required standards. Must be able to work independently or as part of a team. Under general supervision and using industry recognized safety procedures, employee will handle and deliver goods to and from vendors and customers of Parker Fabrication Inc.

Requirements

High School Diploma preferred.
Two (2) years of related experience preferred
Active CDL license applicable to assigned vehicles
Proven experience in local delivery driving preferred
Strong knowledge of local roads and traffic regulations
Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) appropriate for the vehicle operated
Clean driving record with a focus on safety
Excellent communication and customer/vendor service skills
Ability to move material as required to assist with the material handling and shipping process
Dependable, punctual, and detail-oriented
Ability to work independently and follow directions accurately
Ability to pass a DOT physical, drug screen, background check

Responsibilities

Safely operate commercial vehicles to deliver and pickup goods from/to local customers and vendors within designated routes
Ensure timely pickups and deliveries, maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction
Maintain a polite and cordial demeanor in the presence of customers,vendors, and coworkers
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and compliance as required
Maintain accurate delivery documentation and logs
Follow all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies
Communicate effectively with material handling, shipping, vendors, and customers regarding delivery schedules and any issues
Assist with loading and unloading cargo as needed
Provide assistance to new hires and colleagues as potential opportunities arise.