Local CDL - A Driver

Admar Supply Co•Tonawanda, NY

About The Position

The Local CDL-A Driver delivers equipment to customers, provides familiarization training, and picks up equipment. The role requires safely loading and unloading rental equipment, coordinating schedules with customers, documenting equipment condition, and maintaining the delivery vehicle and trailer. Drivers follow applicable safety and transportation regulations and provide customer service throughout deliveries and pickups.

Requirements

Three to five years of CDL-A experience; a combination of education and experience may substitute for the stated years of experience.
Valid medical card and AWP/PIT certifications.
Clean driver's license.
Strong desire to create a positive customer experience.
Ability to remain calm in a fast-paced, stressful environment.
Organized, neat, and professional demeanor.
Strong safety attitude.
Practical mechanical background.
Equipment operating experience.
Ability to understand company contracts and customer needs.
Ability to sit, stand, and walk regularly and lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Close and distance vision, depth perception, peripheral vision, and ability to distinguish colors.

Responsibilities

Safely load and unload rental equipment for timely delivery to customer jobsites.
Communicate the day’s pickup and delivery schedule to customers as directed by dispatch and the Rental Manager.
Explain company policies about having a customer representative confirm equipment delivery, condition, and pickup; take pictures onsite to document condition and damage.
Provide familiarization training to end users and operators as part of the delivery process.
Inspect and document the delivery vehicle and trailer daily.
Follow DOT requirements and federal and local rules regarding driving and load securement; promptly report problems to a supervisor.
Identify and report damage to rental equipment when picking it up.
Keep the assigned tractor or delivery vehicle and trailer clean, free of visual defects, and properly marked with company logos.
Participate in training and learn the functions and features of equipment being delivered and picked up.
Use knowledge of local roads and restrictions and share routing insights with dispatch.
Know the benefits, features, and safety aspects of assigned deliveries.
Follow company procedures for signatures at delivery and pickup, and for noting damage billing and triage.
Fuel the truck and check fluids daily, including DEF, oil, and wiper fluid.
Report accidents and issues to dispatch promptly and call police when needed.
Perform other duties as required.