NON CDL - Local
About The Position
The Truck Driver operates vehicles weighing less than 26,001 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight to deliver goods to customers and company operations and to pick up materials from vendors and other operations. The role requires safe driving in various weather conditions, vehicle and load inspections, preventive maintenance, and accurate completion of driving records and shipping documents. The driver maintains contact with the base or supervisor for instructions and dispatching, verifies delivery paperwork, and may operate a forklift to load or unload trailers. The position also includes required training and participation in safety, continuous improvement, and other programs and meetings.
Requirements
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Minimum 12th-grade basic education completed.
- At least 1 year of experience driving a vehicle weighing less than 26,001 pounds.
- Valid Class D Driver’s License.
- Successful completion of the forklift driver licensing process.
- Working knowledge of vehicle parts and how to handle minor repairs to keep equipment in proper operating condition.
Nice To Haves
- Preferably 3 to 5 years of experience driving a commercial vehicle.
Responsibilities
- Safely drive on the road and deliver products in various weather conditions.
- Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspection sheets.
- Inspect equipment to ensure safe operating conditions, including checking oil and fuel before leaving the yard.
- Secure loads or inspect them to ensure they have been properly secured.
- Follow applicable safety, DOT, and company rules.
- Conduct preventive maintenance and keep the truck clean.
- Maintain required driving records, logs, and shipping documents.
- Maintain radio, telephone, and Electronic On-Board System contact with the base or supervisor to receive instructions or dispatch to new locations.
- Verify shipping documents for accuracy and obtain customer signatures upon delivery.
- Complete required paperwork.
- Operate a forklift to load or unload trailers when required and follow company forklift rules and policies.
- Complete training as required by management.
- Participate in safety, continuous improvement, and other programs and meetings.
- Perform other duties as required.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Health savings account with company contribution
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Basic and voluntary life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Stock purchase program with employee discount
- Educational reimbursement
- Wellness programs and challenges
- Other supplemental benefits
- Certain hourly positions may offer incentive pay, including piece-rate incentives, weekly production bonuses, trip rates, and employee referral bonuses.
- A discretionary annual bonus based on company and business unit performance may be provided.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
