CDL Truck Driver - 2nd Shift

Hitachi•Bland, VA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC is seeking a dedicated CDL Truck Driver for our 2nd shift operations. This role is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods and materials to and from designated locations, ensuring timely deliveries and adherence to all traffic and company regulations.

Requirements

Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a clean driving record.
Minimum of 2 years of verifiable commercial driving experience.
Ability to pass a DOT physical and drug screen.
Knowledge of DOT regulations, including hours of service and vehicle inspection requirements.
Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs).
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to lift and move heavy objects (up to 50 lbs) and perform physical tasks associated with loading/unloading.
Excellent sense of direction and ability to navigate using GPS and maps.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Flexibility to work a 2nd shift schedule, including potential weekends and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

Operate commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in a safe and responsible manner, adhering to all DOT, state, and local regulations.
Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles and trailers, documenting any defects or issues.
Secure loads properly to prevent shifting or damage during transit.
Transport a variety of materials and products, including but not limited to, electrical components, machinery, and raw materials.
Maintain accurate electronic logs and other required documentation, such as delivery receipts and mileage records.
Communicate effectively with dispatch, warehouse personnel, and customers regarding delivery schedules, delays, and any unforeseen issues.
Assist with loading and unloading of materials as needed, utilizing appropriate equipment and safety procedures.
Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures, including those related to vehicle operation, material handling, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
Perform minor maintenance tasks on vehicles, such as checking fluid levels and tire pressure.
Report any accidents, incidents, or mechanical failures promptly to management.
Work effectively in a 2nd shift environment, demonstrating reliability and punctuality.