Commercial Driver

Rosendin•Sterling, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Commercial Driver (CDL Class A) is responsible for the safe, legal, and efficient operation of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) to transport equipment, materials, and supplies to and from project sites. This position is responsible for maintaining full compliance with all applicable Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), Department of Transportation (DOT), OSHA, state, and local regulations while representing the company in a professional manner. The Commercial Driver is expected to operate safely, perform required inspections, secure all loads properly, maintain accurate records, and protect company personnel, equipment, and the public.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Must have a valid CDL class A license
Must have 3 years of verifiable experience as a CDL driver
Valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL)
Air Brake Endorsement
Current DOT Medical Examiner’s Certificate
Must have thorough knowledge of DOT regulations governing safe driving, hours of service, inspection and maintenance, and transportation of material
Must successfully complete DOT required drug and alcohol testing requriements
Excellent customer service skills
Proficient in using a mobile device
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks, changing priorities as necessary
Ability to work under time pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude
Effective oral and written communication skills as required for the position
Ability to speak, read and write in English
Ability to be self-motivated, proactive and an effective team player
Ability to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike, vendors, clients, and others

Responsibilities

Demonstrate an unwavering commitment to safety by complying with all company safety policies, DOT regulations, OSHA requirements, and applicable federal, state, and local laws
Safely operate Class A commercial motor vehicles to transport equipment, materials, and supplies to and from project sites
Conduct required pre-trip, enroute, post-trip, and periodic vehicle inspections in accordance with FMCSA and company requirements
Accurately complete and maintain all DOT-required documentation, including Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs), electronic logging device (ELD) records, hours-of-service (HOS) compliance, and other required documentation
Perform or coordinate routine vehicle maintenance and promptly report mechanical defects, safety concerns, or needed repairs
Verify that all loads are properly secured, distributed, and transported in compliance with DOT cargo securement regulations
Outbound functions include selecting checking, packing, and shipping orders
Inbound functions include receiving, placement and put away of product
Must be familiar with the job location and surrounding areas
Maintain a clean driving record
Physical ability to meet DOT health requirements