Delivery Driver

Sidney Lee Welding Supply•Batesville, MS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a dependable and efficient CDL truck driver who possesses a great deal of physical and mental stamina able to withstand long hours on the road. Must be organized, detailed oriented, and comfortable working independently. A clean driving record and commercial driving experience is a must. This job involves delivering compressed gas cylinders of oxygen, CO2, nitrogen, etc., on local routes in Atlanta and surrounding areas. The company is an independent welding and industrial gas distribution business focused on providing customer solutions, technical expertise, and quality products to a continually evolving industry.

Requirements

Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) required
Clean driving record with no moving violations
Must pass a background check and drug test
Skilled at driving and parking large, heavy vehicles
Alert, focused, and detail-oriented
Physically and mentally fit
Ability to lift up to 60 lbs. at a time
Possess great physical stamina and focus during long driving shifts
Able to operate an electric lift, hand trucks, pallet jacks, etc.
Proficient using GPS and other routing systems
Map reading and route planning experience
An innate sense of direction
Self-starter who works well independently
Disciplined, dependable, and resourceful
High level of composure and good stress management

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred
2+ years of proven experience in commercial truck driving preferred

Responsibilities

Fully understand how to operate and safely drive your assigned vehicle
Drive vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) over 26,000 lbs.
Pick-up and safely transport goods, etc. to the intended destination
Ensure contents are properly secured in a truck, to prevent damage/injury
Obtain signatures to confirm and complete deliveries
Assist in mapping driving routes
Stay on a predetermined route and ensure timely transport and delivery
Communicate with dispatch as needed
Confirm that the contents of each shipment load match the manifest document
Perform inspections of your vehicle prior to and following each trip
Always ensure your vehicle is kept clean
Maintain and service vehicle as needed (refuel, change oil, tire pressure, repairs, etc.)
Notify managers of any major maintenance or delivery issues encountered
Follow delivery schedule and rest at appropriate times
Maintain detailed driving and delivery logs
Adhere to company rules and regulations
Obey all applicable traffic laws and drive in according to the weather/road conditions
Comply with ICC and DOT regulations
Make safety a priority at all times