TRUCK DRIVER: 3RD SHIFT

Carter Machinery • Salem, VA

278d

About The Position

Carter Machinery Company, the authorized Caterpillar dealer serving Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and Washington D.C., is hiring a Truck Driver in Salem, Virginia at our corporate headquarters for 3rd shift. The Truck Driver position is responsible for transporting and delivering products to Carter Machinery facilities and customer locations over established routes. We are currently offering a $2,500 sign-on bonus for Truck Driver new hires. $1,250 is payable after 90 days of employment, and the remaining $1,250 is payable after 180 days of employment.

Requirements

• CDL A licensure with proven tractor/trailer driving experience.
• Must have a clean driving record.
• Thorough knowledge of DOT and Company safety standards and regulations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must have mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 70 pounds, including bulky objects.
• Ability to work outside in inclement weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

• HAZMAT certification preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous warehouse experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transport and deliver products to Carter Machinery facilities and customer locations over established routes.
• Conduct pre/post/periodic trip inspections to ensure safety and equipment is in good working order.
• Load, unload, and secure cargo for transport.
• Meet delivery deadlines and work overtime as needed to meet customer demand.
• Operate a forklift.
• Promote a positive customer experience.
• Uphold Core Values of Integrity, Commitment, Excellence, and Teamwork.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k) with a match up to 6%.
• Life and disability insurance.
• In-house training instructors/programs.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee referral bonus program.
• Discounts on cellular phone service, computers, tools, cars, and trucks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED