Fleet Driver

Johns Manville•Hillsboro, TX

8d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for communicating and supporting JM core values and delivering the JM experience. Drives and operates a combination of trucks and vehicles that have a gross vehicle weight of more than 26,001 pounds and that requires a Class A license and HAZMAT certification.

Requirements

Proven track record of at least 5 years of safe and verifiable driving experience
Current Medical Certification
Valid Class A CDL with HazMat Endorsement
Ability to meet Johns Manville's driving qualifications
Ability to safely operate a forklift
Ability to pass a drug screen test
Must be able to tarp, strap, & chain loads to maintain cargo security and safety
No DUI/DWI convictions
The ability to stand for extended periods
The ability to manually lift, push or pull at least 50 pounds safely and with proper body mechanics, sometimes while in awkward positions.
Use of hands (repetitive motion, grabbing, feeling, sensing, pulling)
The ability to work safely in a fast-paced, sometimes stressful work environment
The ability to safely and effectively work in an often-dusty work environment that experiences a broad range of temperatures (very hot to very cold).
The ability to withstand the rigors of working a 12(or 8)-hour rotating shift schedule.
The ability to bend, stoop or kneel repetitively.
The ability to reach or work above the shoulder

Responsibilities

Deliver full truckloads of Johns Manville products to jobsites and warehouses.
Safely driving a commercial vehicle and requires compliance with safety & DOT Regulations.
Full time position - solo operator
Loads dispatch out of Hillsboro, TX daily by planning routes efficiently to meet delivery schedules.
5-day operation with some weekend exceptions; some overnight travel- Must be flexible with scheduling
Equipment: primarily flatbeds with some dry vans
Interstate deliveries (TX), and Intrastate locations such as but not limited to OK, and LA.
Drivers must keep a detailed driver log, consisting of mileage, travel time, and sleep to document that they have complied with the regulations set in place by the Department of Transportation.
Drivers must have the physical capabilities required to drive a truck for long periods of time and be strong enough to tie down their loads properly to safely transport load.
Must have excellent customer service and communication skills
Perform vehicle inspection reports
Must use personal protective equipment as required and adhere to safety protocols
Will be required to operate a forklift and work in a warehouse
Assist with other tasks as needed.