Class A Tractor Trailer Driver

Homans Associates•Wilmington, MA

2d•$30•Onsite

About The Position

Homans Associates is a subsidiary of the largest independent HVAC/R distribution company in the world, Watsco, Inc. We proudly distribute the Mitsubishi and Bryant brands of HVAC equipment, as well as a full line of HVAC residential and commercial parts, supplies and accessories. We have locations throughout New England, New York, and New Jersey. We are seeking a Class A CDL Tractor Trailer Driver to deliver products from our CDC to our local branches. There is no relocation assistance for this position.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred
Valid Class A driver’s license required
3+ years proven experience with tractor-trailer driving preferred
Clean driving record with no moving violations
Skilled at driving large vehicles
Comfortable maneuvering and parking a tractor-trailer
Alert, focused, and detail-oriented
Physically and mentally fit
Ability to lift to 50 lbs. at a time.
Able to operate an electric lift, hand trucks, pallet jacks, etc.
Proficient using GPS and other routing systems
Disciplined, dependable, and resourceful
High level of composure and good stress management

Responsibilities

Fully understand how to operate and safely drive your assigned vehicle.
Drive trucks with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) over 26,000 lbs.
Transport goods from the place of origin to assigned destination
Pick-up loads and organize goods in an ordered, logical manner
Ensure contents are properly secured inside of the truck to prevent breakage or damage
Safely and efficiently handle and unload goods at selected destinations
Obtain signatures or warehouse scans to confirm and complete deliveries
Stay on a predetermined route and ensure timely deliveries
Communicate with dispatch as needed
Confirm contents of each shipment load matches the manifest document
Perform inspections of your vehicle prior to and following each trip
Check weather conditions and road reports before departure
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
Track and report working hours
Adhere to company rules and regulations
Obey all applicable traffic laws and drive according to the weather/road conditions
Comply with DOT regulations
Always make safety a priority.
Other duties as assigned.