Driver CDL A

SMITH TURF & IRRIGATION LLC • Charlotte, NC

5d

About The Position

Company Overview Smith Turf & Irrigation is the leading distributor and retailer in the golf, grounds and landscaping industry. We offer a comprehensive selection of equipment, irrigation and landscape products and support our customers with technical expertise and service. Since 1925, Smith Turf has built an unmatched reputation for outstanding customer care, service and support across North and South Carolina, Virginia and Tennessee. STI is a family owned business that believes in working as a team and fosters a family oriented culture. Position Overview Primary responsibility includes driving commercial motor vehicles, short and long distances, to deliver a variety of products to customers while maintaining compliance with all Company safety policies and state and federal transportation regulations.

Requirements

• High School diploma/GED
• A minimum of 2 years of commercial trucking
• Must meet insurance standards

Responsibilities

• Responsible for operating a CMV single unit and/or truck-trailer combination to transport and deliver product, over intercity routes and/or across state lines
• Load and unload the vehicle, ensuring that all products are properly secured
• Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report any issues to management
• Maintain records required for compliance with state and federal regulations, including but not limited to DOT hours of service, E-logs, rest breaks and any other record required by law
• Responsible for following safety policies and procedures, including PPE requirements
• Operate forklift or non-motorized equipment to load and/or off load product to designated area(s)
• Maintain communication during deliveries to ensure any updated instructions are received
• Maintain paperwork and documentation of deliveries and pickups
• Stay in compliance with annual training requirements
• Maintain an active CDL license, medical card and driving history that meets insurance standards
• Follow all traffic laws and report all violations and incidents

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long Term Disability, Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Employee Referral Program
• Opportunity of Advancement
• Paid Training and Certifications
• Free Counseling Services- EAP
• Product Discounts
• Weekends Off!

What This Job Offers

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