Truck Driver: 2Nd Shift

Carter Machinery Careers•Chesapeake, VA

1d•Onsite

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 Chesapeake, Virginia for 2nd Shift. The Truck Driver is responsible for transporting and delivering products to Carter Machinery facilities and customer locations over established routes.

Requirements

Minimum four years’ experience driving a tractor trailer
Valid CDL A licensure
Proven tractor/trailer driving experience
Excellent driving record
Thorough knowledge of DOT and Company safety standards and regulations
Mechanical aptitude
Ability to meet delivery deadlines
Ability to work overtime additional hours as needed to meet customer demand
Ability to operate a forklift
Frequently sitting for extended periods of time
Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally move and/or lift up to 70 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

HAZMAT endorsement
High school diploma or equivalent
Previous warehouse experience

Responsibilities

Transporting and delivering 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.
Work overtime additional hours as needed to meet customer demand.
Operate a forklift.
Promote a positive customer experience.
Uphold Core Values of Integrity, Commitment, Excellence and Teamwork by embracing The Carter Way.