2nd shift CDL Truck Driver (Local)

Profile Products LLC•Conover, NC

22h•$23 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a reliable and experienced CDL Truck Driver for our 2nd shift local operations. This role involves the transportation of raw materials to our manufacturing plant from the distribution center, as well as rotating completed products back to the distribution center. The driver will be responsible for ensuring the mechanical and safety readiness of their vehicle, accurate documentation, and secure cargo handling. This position requires adherence to all state and federal regulations regarding driving hours and vehicle maintenance.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
CDL Driver's License
Ability to troubleshoot causes of operating errors and to determine how to resolve said errors
Demonstrated ability to perform routine maintenance on equipment and determine when and what kind of maintenance is needed
Ability to read, write, and speak English

Nice To Haves

Previous truck driving experience preferred
Bilingual in Spanish preferred

Responsibilities

Check vehicles to ensure mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment are in proper working order.
Inventory and inspect goods to be moved to determine quantities and conditions.
Deliver raw materials to manufacturing plant from distribution center as required.
Load and unload trucks, or assist others with loading and unloading, operating any special loading-related equipment on vehicles and using other equipment as necessary.
Drop and hook multiple times throughout the day, rotating completed product to distribution center.
Operate forklift to assist in staging and loading outbound shipments as needed.
Maintain logs of working hours or of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations.
Obtain receipts or signatures for delivered good and collect payment for services when required.
Check all load-related documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate.
Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew and check that vehicle and loading equipment are properly positioned.
Secure cargo for transport, using ropes, blocks, chain, binders, or covers.
Read bill of lading to determine assignment details.
Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to vehicles.
Couple or uncouple trailers by changing trailer jack positions, connecting or disconnecting air or electrical lines, or manipulating fifth-wheel locks.
Operate equipment such as truck cab computers, CB radios, and telephones, to exchange necessary information with bases, supervisors, or other drivers.
Check conditions of trailers after contents have been unloaded to ensure that there has been no damage.
Crank trailer landing gear up or down to safely secure vehicles.
Perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks such as adding oil, fuel, or radiator fluid, or performing minor repairs.
Remove debris from loaded trailers.
Perform additional duties as required.