Truck Driver CDL- Class A (Full-Time)
About The Position
Transports merchandise to and from stores and donation collection sites per a regular schedule or as needed; Operates trucks and trailers in a safe manner reporting all incidents/accidents in a timely manner and according to policy; Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of trailers and necessary documentation; Communicates accidents and breakdowns to Transportation Manager and assists repair crew as necessary; Drops off and picks up tractor trailers from routine maintenance sites as requested; Loads and unloads trucks and properly stores and/or stages materials; Has working knowledge of transportation/warehouse/distribution operations; Able to prioritize and complete tasks and assignments with numerous interruptions and little direct supervision; Understands and can operate warehouse equipment including tractor trailers and manual and electric pallet jacks in a safe manner; Effectively communicates and able to interact with a diverse workforce; Maintains a professional and courteous attitude at all times. Completes other duties assigned.
Requirements
- Contingent on license verification, DOT physical and other standard pre-employment requirements
- Must have or be able to obtain a current DOT physical
- Must have a valid and unrestricted commercial driver’s license (CDL) class A
- Must be able to work flexible hours including nights and weekends
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Lifting up to 50 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds
- May be required to regularly stand for extended periods of time, walk, reach with hands/arms with full range of motion, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, push or pull
- Regularly required to talk and hear
- Frequently required to use hands and fingers to hold, handle and feel objects, knobs, keys and/or buttons
Nice To Haves
- 1 year of commercial driver experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Transports merchandise to and from stores and donation collection sites per a regular schedule or as needed
- Operates trucks and trailers in a safe manner reporting all incidents/accidents in a timely manner and according to policy
- Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of trailers and necessary documentation
- Communicates accidents and breakdowns to Transportation Manager and assists repair crew as necessary
- Drops off and picks up tractor trailers from routine maintenance sites as requested
- Loads and unloads trucks and properly stores and/or stages materials
- Completes other duties assigned
Benefits
- Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake offer a wide range of benefits to employees!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
