Truck Driver 3

International Paper•Carrollton, TX

9d•$30•Onsite

About The Position

Safely operate a tractor-trailer in accordance with Company, Federal, State and Local laws and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (DOT) regulations. Complete local deliveries while providing prompt service to customers on scheduled routes in an error-free manner. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure safe working conditions of equipment. Work closely with Dispatcher to determine the best strategies to improve processes. Maintain a safe and clean work environment according to plant housekeeping standards, including cleaning and trash removal from cab of truck. Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Valid CDL Class A license (REQUIRED)
Ability to operate a standard transmission
Ability to work overtime/weekends as needed
Must be 21 years of age
Must have 2 to 3 years of verifiable driving experience
Must be authorized to work in the United States
Must be able to read, speak and write enough English to converse with the general public, read signs and signals, respond to official inquiries and make entries on reports and records
Clean DMV/MVR record
Current DOT Medical card
Air Brakes Certification
Strong customer service and communication skills
Pride in reliability and working with a team
Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, random drug and/or alcohol tests, and criminal background check
Must be familiar with state motor vehicle laws and DOT rules and regulations
Must be able to drive a Tractor hauling a Flatbed and a Prowler/Forklift and use the Prowler to load Cardboard bales on the flatbed from the stores while doing a bale route with a TTFU and service stores
Must be familiar with cargo loading procedures to assure proper distribution, location and security
Must be able to check truck’s equipment and supplies to assure road worthiness
Must be able to push or pull a loaded pallet jack and/or hand truck with a minimum load of 70 pounds
Must be comfortable driving and working in varying weather conditions
Must be capable of working under tight time constraints in a high-volume environment with multiple priorities
On-the-job success in safety, attendance & quality of work expected
Ability to comply with all company policies, rules, procedures and Code of Conduct
Ability to operate/monitor the following equipment: 53ft Semi-Rig, Box Van, Truck Trailer Forklift Unit (TTFU), Prowler Truck-Mounted Forklift, Moffett Truck Mounted Forklift, Forklift Bale Trucks, Roll On-Roll Off for Compactor Tubes and Drop Boxes

Nice To Haves

PIT/FORKLIFT EXPERIENCE PREFFERRED

Responsibilities

Safely operate a tractor-trailer in accordance with Company, Federal, State and Local laws and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (DOT) regulations
Complete local deliveries while providing prompt service to customers on scheduled routes in an error-free manner
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure safe working conditions of equipment
Work closely with Dispatcher to determine the best strategies to improve processes
Maintain a safe and clean work environment according to plant housekeeping standards, including cleaning and trash removal from cab of truck
Perform other duties as assigned