Class A CDL, Non-Crane Certified Driver - Gainesville

National Trench Safety, Inc•Gainesville, GA

16h•Onsite

About The Position

As a Class A CDL Driver, Non-Crane Certified, you will be responsible for the safe, on-time, and efficient delivery and pickup of trench-related shoring to and from customer job sites. This role requires strict adherence to all safety policies and procedures set forth by DOT, FMCSR, and National Trench Safety. It is a safety-sensitive position, necessitating compliance with the company's drug and alcohol policy and all relevant safety regulations.

Requirements

Ability to secure loads safely
Excellent communication skills, verbal and written, to enhance relationships with customers
A positive attitude
Quick learner, attention to detail, and the ability to accept directions and coaching
Current Class A Commercial Driver’s License issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles
Valid Medical Examiner’s Certificate in accordance with FMCSR 49 CFR 391.41-391.49
Ability to obtain forklift certification as required

Nice To Haves

A minimum of (2) two years of direct experience driving vehicles that require a Class A Commercial Driver’s License is preferred

Responsibilities

Operate company vehicles in a safe, efficient, and professional manner
Comply with all DOT regulations related to vehicle operation, including vehicle inspections at the beginning and end of each shift, reporting identified vehicle issues, and maintaining accurate electronic driver HOS logs
Maintain current driver credentials as required
Comply with pre-employment, routine, and random drug and alcohol testing requests
Secure load strictly complying with DOT and company policies
Report all accidents involving the driver or equipment to the branch management
Deliver and pick up shoring and plates to and from job sites, handling multiple loads per day
Occasionally load and unload your truck and trailer on the customer’s job site
Occasionally assemble and disassemble shoring on job sites
Ensure all delivery documents are properly maintained and turned in as required
Apply knowledge of driving skills in maneuvering at various speeds in difficult locations, heavy traffic, inclement weather, mountainous terrain or tight loading dock operational areas
Maintain open communication with the branch for delivery schedules and promptly report problems related to deliveries
Adhere to all customers’ safety requirements while at customer job sites
May assist with yard operations, clean and prepare areas and sites to eliminate possible hazards, and other responsibilities as assigned
May provide training assistance to customers by answering general questions regarding the safe operations of shoring equipment
Record and Report to the branch management, Inside Sales rep, and customer of any damage to NTS rental equipment that is as identified by the driver during the pickup process
Be available to customers’ needs, including occasional after-hours emergencies, as needed by the branch from time to time
Keep the vehicle clean and up to date on maintenance