Class A Driver

Doka Group • Kenilworth, NJ

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About The Position

Summary Of Position The Driver reports to the Branch Yard Operations Manager. The Class A Driver is responsible for their specifically assigned, hands-on tasks, ensuring accuracy and efficiency of the work performed, and ensuring that safety and quality standards are upheld and maintained.

Requirements

• High school graduate.
• Must possess a valid Class A CDL and state motor vehicle licenses at all times.
• Minimum 5 years of experience with a safe driving record in commercial driving with a Class A CDL license.
• Able to read maps and possess a keen sense of direction.
• Excellent communication skills, including an excellent command of English (speaking, reading, writing).
• Complies with Doka Standards regarding bundling and stacking requirements, including quality, safety, accuracy, productivity, etc.
• Team player.
• Able to work independently in a results-driven, fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual Spanish a plus.

Responsibilities

• Able to work flexible hours.
• Must possess a valid CDL license at all times.
• Conducts and documents daily truck inspections.
• Obeys all motor vehicle laws, especially for commercial driving.
• Ensures loads are properly secured on the vehicle when leaving the yard and returning from job sites.
• Driver is required to carry an updated card stating that he/she has had an annual physical that meets the DOT requirements.
• Understands how, is capable, and maintains DOT-required logs.
• Takes responsibility for the proper use, maintenance, and safety of all vehicles and equipment.
• Complies with Federal, State, and Doka loading, unloading, safety, driving, and traffic regulations.
• Ensures equipment is and will be functioning properly and is placed and returned to its proper location in the yard.
• Regularly required to reach with hands and arms: climb or balance, and stoop: kneel and/or crouch
• Properly follows maintenance procedures.
• Properly wears all required personal protective equipment
• Immediately reports all incidents, accidents, unsafe work conditions, problems, or concerns to the immediate supervisor.
• Willingly participates in all mandatory training classes.
• Consistently maintains a clean, well-maintained, and organized work area.
• Consistently complies with all safety requirements
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule and work overtime hours as required.
• Other duties/projects as assigned, including participating in company committees/teams.
• Complies with all company policies, business, and safety practices.

Benefits

• Doka offers terrific career opportunities, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Account, company paid life insurance, supplemental voluntary term life insurance, 401k retirement plan (Roth and Non-Roth), short-term disability, AFLAC policies, paid time off (sick/personal, vacation, floating holiday and company paid holidays) and an exciting opportunity to join as a member of Doka's team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED