DOT - Driver

PROGRESSIVE TRACTOR & IMPLEMENT CO•Memphis, TN

About The Position

Transport agriculture and construction equipment safely and efficiently between company facilities, customer locations, and vendor sites while complying with DOT regulations and providing exceptional customer service. The role includes delivering and picking up equipment, inspecting and maintaining vehicles and trailers, securing cargo, assisting with loading and unloading, and completing required documentation. The driver must be able to perform duties independently, work safely, and remain flexible to work weekends and after hours as required.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Valid Class A CDL license.
At least 3 years of experience as a CDL driver with a clean safety and legal record.
Strong maturity and ability to manage the demands of the job effectively.
Good physical and emotional health to safely perform all duties.
Commitment to delivering company products safely, efficiently, and on time.
Ability to operate heavy machinery, including forklifts.
Proof of a valid driver’s license and an approved Motor Vehicle Record.
Ability to perform all job duties independently.
Willingness and ability to install and use the company communication application on a personal cellular device.

Responsibilities

Deliver and pick up equipment at company facilities, customer locations, and vendor sites.
Secure cargo using chains, binders, blocks, and straps.
Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of brakes, lights, mirrors, tires, steering, and other critical components.
Assist with loading and unloading cargo as needed.
Maintain equipment quality and inspect trailers before and after loading.
Follow traffic safety regulations and exercise caution in difficult conditions.
Promptly communicate unsafe vehicle or road conditions to management.
Maintain professional and courteous interactions with customers, vendors, and coworkers.
Keep vehicles fueled and well-maintained, including monitoring oil, water, and tires.
Comply with DOT regulations and accurately submit all required documentation.
Obtain oversize load credentials when necessary.
Immediately report vehicle issues requiring urgent attention.
Perform all job functions safely and competently.
Work weekends and after hours as required.
Perform additional duties assigned by management.