Tractor Trailer Driver
About The Position
The Tractor Trailer Driver transports parts, components, and equipment between customer, vendor, and company locations and job sites, working independently under limited supervision. Cargo may include earthmoving equipment, diesel engines, electric power generators, lift trucks, palletized loads, hydraulic cylinders, final drives, undercarriage components, tracks, and other items related to the business. The driver must safely operate and load different types of equipment and use a lift truck to load and unload cargo. The role calls for initiative, teamwork, customer-service enthusiasm, and efficient problem-solving. Classification advancement is based on attitude, skill level, and job performance. Work is typically performed in a customer, vendor, or company shop or at a customer job site, with exposure to physical risks and all weather conditions. Extended periods of driving are often required.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong mechanical aptitude.
- Experience using personal computers and basic typing skills.
- Customer service skills.
- Written and verbal communication skills.
- Basic computing skills.
- Ability to perform duties involving listening, writing, typing, reaching, kneeling, operating equipment, grasping, stooping, lifting up to 75 pounds, climbing ladders and equipment, crawling under equipment, and driving during the day and at night.
- Ability to work with exposure to physical risks, job-site hazards, and all weather conditions, and to drive for extended periods.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience hauling equipment and operating equipment.
Responsibilities
- Follow safe machine operation and inspection practices.
- Conduct and document daily vehicle inspections.
- Maintain truck and driving logs in accordance with DOT regulations.
- Follow DOT and company safety regulations and procedures.
- Ensure required preventive maintenance is performed on the truck.
- Load and unload truck cargo.
- Secure cargo properly for transport.
- Ensure cargo documentation is complete, including MSDS documentation for hazardous materials.
- Follow 5-Star Contamination Control procedures.
- Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly truck.
- Keep accurate records of all work.
- Uphold the company Core Values: Safe and Secure, Stronger Together, People of Integrity, and Driven to Serve.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
