Haul Truck Driver - CDL License

Elite Material Handling LLC • Houston, TX

2d • $24 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

The Haul Truck Driver is responsible for transporting equipment to/from various locations in the North Texas area. A valid and current Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) is required. Also, you must have clean driving record (Department of Motor Vehicles) and pass a criminal background check.

Requirements

• Must have a high-school diploma or GED.
• Experience stocking, scanning, shipping and receiving.
• Must have excellent time management skills.
• Able to work independently, but in a team environment.
• Able to operate warehouse vehicles such as forklifts and hand/pallet jacks.
• Operation of warehouse of equipment as to the: application, capabilities, limitations, starting, stopping, servicing, correct loading and safety issues.
• Working knowledge of routine maintenance and trouble-shooting of warehouse equipment.
• Communicate well with customers, vendors, company peers and management, etc.
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook); Data Entry skills are preferred.
• Follows all safety procedures in performing work, as well as company policies.
• Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is required; Must have valid state drivers’ license and clean driving record (Department of Motor Vehicles).
• Must be at least 21 years of age (insurance requirement).
• Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and with diverse needs.
• Ability to clearly articulate ideas (both written and verbal) to both internal and external customers and to listen effectively to customer needs.
• Strong work history and positive references from former employers.
• The selected candidate will be required to pass a criminal history background check.

Responsibilities

• Pick-up and deliver equipment between job sites, pick-up of parts and equipment from various locations.
• Assist in the loading/unloading equipment.
• Responsible for safe and efficient operation of Heavy Haul truck and lowboy to support mobilization of equipment to and from job sites and on job sites when required.
• Operates vehicles and/or equipment in a safe and responsible manner.
• Loads and unloads a variety of heavy haul construction equipment, may involve heavy lifting.
• Inspects site to ensure safe environment to load and unload.
• Complies with site policies and safety procedures.
• Performs all required DOT inspections and complies with other regulatory DOT requirements by adhering to state and federal laws and regulations.
• Understands and complies with all DOT rules and regulations.
• Works mandatory overtime on a weekly basis.
• Familiar with permitting process.
• Lifts objects to include chains, binders and blocks up to 50lbs.
• Regular attendance is an essential requirement of the job.
• Works outdoors in all types of weather.
• May require travel to job locations for extended periods of time.
• Follow any other job-related duties/functions requested by the supervisor.

Benefits

• Competitive pay – Plus incentive opportunities!
• Full benefits package that starts day one – Includes medical, dental, vision, 401K with match, company-paid life insurance and disability coverage.
• Competitive PTO and Paid Holidays
• Uniform and boot allowance
• Training and mentoring – Learn from our experts in the industry
• Advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

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