Local CDL A Drivers

Company: UFP Mid-Atlantic, LLC
Location: Athens
Posted on: November 17, 2020

Job Description:

Local CDL A Truck Driver

Truck Driver is responsible for the operation of commercial vehicles in excess of 26,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight, to deliver floor and roof trusses to customers and operations, and to pick up material from vendors and other operations.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

Safely drives on the road delivering products in various weather conditions

Completes pre-trip and post-trip inspection sheets

Inspects equipment to ensure safe operating conditions checks oil and fuel prior to leaving the yard

Secures load and/or inspects load to ensure is been properly secured.

Performs duties consistent with all applicable safety, DOT and Company rules.

Conducts preventive maintenance to truck and ensures is clean

Maintains appropriate driving records, logs, and shipping documents as required

Maintains radio/telephone and EOB (Electronic On-Board System) contact with base or supervisor to receive instructions or to be dispatched to new locations

Verifies shipping documents for accuracy, and obtains customer s signature on paperwork upon delivery.

Completes paperwork are required.

May operate a forklift to load/unload trailers as required.

Follows forklift rules and policies as described by Company policy.

Completes training as required by management.

Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings.

Performs other duties as required.

REQUIREMENTS:

Must be 21 years of age.

Minimum 12th grade basic education completed.

Minimum 1 year of experience driving a commercial vehicle in excess of 26,000 lbs. Preferable 3 to 5 years of experience driving a commercial vehicle.

Working knowledge of vehicle parts and how to handle minor repairs to ensure equipment is in proper operating conditions.

Required to have a valid Class A Commercial Drivers License

Successfully completion of forklift driver licensing process.

BENEFITS

Medical/ Dental/ Vision/ Life & Disability

401 K

Paid Vacation/Holiday

Referral Bonus

Profit Sharing

UFP Mid-Atlantic, LLC (A Universal Forest Products, Inc Company) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin

To be considered for this position,

PLEASE APPLY BELOW!!!

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