US - NE - Plymouth Meeting - Truck Driver

Stella Jones • Plymouth Meeting, PA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Truck Driver operates commercial truck to transport materials to and from specified destinations by performing the following duties.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to operate a loader/boom with a grapple.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations for cargo securement.
• Ability to perform daily pre and post trip DOT inspections.
• Willingness to perform emergency roadside repairs.
• Ability to maintain accurate inventory records.
• Good communication skills for maintaining contact with supervisor.
• Awareness of Safety, DOT, and yard OSHA regulations.
• Ability to participate and contribute to company safety program.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with offloading rail cars and other trucks.
• Experience with drop staking deliveries.
• Experience assisting with truck and equipment maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Loads and unloads products and supplies by using a loader/boom with a grapple.
• Will be offloading rail cars and other trucks.
• Placing products into yard bunks, and onto other truck/trailer combinations.
• Delivers to customer yards and job site locations including drop staking.
• Maintains records, documents, permits, and valid licenses for assigned truck/equipment.
• Assists in maintenance service of the trucks, yard and support equipment as required.
• Drives truck to destination including during adverse weather conditions and emergency storm response.
• Responsible for quantities, correct sizes and types to match shipping and receiving tickets to ensure accurate inventory.
• Ensures load tickets are signed, dated and submitted on time.
• Maintains telephone or radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
• Performs daily pre and post trip DOT inspections on truck, trailer, boom and specialty equipment.
• Checks oil, coolant, tires, connections, pins and hydraulic hoses daily.
• Performs emergency roadside repairs such as changing lights, small mechanical problems, hoses and installs tire chains, etc. with guidance from supervisor.
• Properly secures cargo as per DOT regulations.
• Responsible for Safety, DOT and yard OSHA awareness.
• Participates and contributes to company safety program.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED