CDL Truck Driver (Caldwell, ID)

Simplot•Caldwell, ID

5d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is intended for all new hire drivers and/or entry level driver trainees. Responsible for safely transporting and delivering products or materials in liquid, loose, or packaged form, while abiding by all state and local traffic laws.

Requirements

Must have a valid Class A CDL with proper endorsements
Must have a current/valid DOT Medical Certification
Must be at least 21 years of age due to travel requirements, or 18 years of age to operate solely in intrastate capacity only.
Must meet DOT qualifications
Must accurately and timely complete Company and DOT required forms

Nice To Haves

CDL Truck Driver School

Responsibilities

Always maintain conscientiousness for safety while driving, as well as performing all other duties
Must complete all Truck Driver Training and Development Programs
Full compliance with all FMCSA/DOT regulations and other Company policies and procedures as applicable
Haul, load, and handle products as assigned while maintaining efficiencies, such as fuel and best hauling and loading practices
Inspects truck for defects before, during, and after trips and submits report indicating truck condition
Obtains schedule of load times and locations for the day and drives truck to destination applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations and skills
Must be able to back up and maneuver in and around tight areas
Maintains electronic driver log according to DOT regulations
Regularly inspects truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, fuel, oil, and water
Makes truck and/or trailer available for scheduled maintenance