Description:
Part Time CDL Driver
Job Type: Part-Time
Shift: M-F, 20 hours/week
Compensation: $27.00 - $30.00/hour
** Pre-employment background check and drug screen required.
Responsibilities:
- Operate an 18-wheel truck and trailer to safely and efficiently transport a variety of products.
- Responsible for the proper loading and securing of each commodity to prevent movement and allow for safe transportation of materials.
- Responsible for ongoing and effective communication with Marth's personnel, customers, and others regarding permits, routes, fuel stops, giving and receiving information and instructions.
- Responsible for daily completion of all required paperwork such as freight bills, load sheets, log books, records of fuel purchases, mileage records, and any other records required for compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Ensure that all shipping documentation (e.g., manifest, security seal sheet, bills of lading, shipping orders, or freight bills, etc.) required to move with shipments is available for inspection and that appropriate paperwork accompanies shipment when delivered.
- Responsible for performing pre-trip, inter-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and reports, adjustments, preventative maintenance, tire chain-ups, brake adjustments, and minor on-road repairs as needed.
- Responsible for the cleanliness of the vehicle and equipment being used (interior and exterior).
- Hook and unhook trailers from the tractor itself or from converter dollies
- Responsible for driving in accordance with federal regulations, normally in periods of up to 11 hours of driving followed by an off-duty period of at least ten consecutive hours.
- Apply knowledge of commercial driving and skills in maneuvering vehicle at varying speeds in difficult situations, such as heavy traffic, inclement weather, or in tight loading dock areas.
- Responsible for performing all duties in accordance with company policies and procedures, and complying with all federal, state, and local regulations for the safe operation of a commercial motor vehicle.
- Responsible for reporting all accidents involving driver or company equipment highway safety hazards noted en route, and delays due to breakdowns, weather or traffic conditions or other emergencies, or in the event of irregularities relating to pickup or delivery of cargo.
- Attend and participate in safety meetings.
Requirements:
Lignetics, Inc. offers clean, renewable solutions. We have 30 years of experience innovating eco-friendly essentials for everyday life. Lignetics manufactures a variety of consumer brands in several different categories including wood pellets for home heating, BBQ pellets for grilling, wood pellets and shavings for animal bedding, and a wood fiber-based cat litter. Each of our products have unique features and benefits but are all linked with a wonderful recycled, renewable, sustainable, and carbon neutral story. We turn recycled sawdust into value-add, branded consumer products.
Qualification/Education
- Must be at least 21 years old.
- Must possess a valid Commercial Class A Driver's License with appropriate endorsements.
- Must have a minimum of 2 years previous tractor-trailer driving experience.
- Must have the ability to read, write, and speak English at a level that would allow the communication and comprehension of job-related information, instructions, regulations, signs, maps, MSDS guidelines, required paperwork, memos, etc.
- Must have knowledge of DOT regulations and Federal Motor Carrier Safety regulations governing safe driving, hours of service, inspection and maintenance.
- Must meet or exceed the medical standards of the U.S. Dept. of Transportation and have a valid DOT Medical Card.
Job Type: Part Time
Pay: Based on experience
Compensation details: 27-30 Hourly Wage
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