What are the responsibilities and job description for the Truck Driver position at Go McPherson Career Center?
Job Title: Truck Driver
Company: Auto House Inc/AHT Transport
Family-Owned Business
Requires a CDL Driver’s License – 2 years Commercial Driving Required.
Full Time Position
Benefits : Disability Insurance
Health Insurance
Health Savings Account
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
We are looking for an experienced truck driver to serve our supply chain logistics department in a safe and timely manner.
We have an opening for our step-deck trailers that go regionally with weekend home time.
We also have an opening for hopper bottoms hauling grain.
Responsibilities:
Transport Finished goods and raw materials over land to and from manufacturing plants or retail and distribution centers.
Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance.
Plan routes and meet delivery schedules.
Document and log work/rest periods and miles spent driving and retain fuel/toll receipts.
Input “macros” into our automated system for each stage of the loading and unloading process
Comply with truck driving rules and regulations. (size, weight, route designations, parking and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures.
Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions.
Collect and verify delivery instructions.
Report defects, accidents or violations.
Skills:
Proven work experience as a truck driver.
Hands on experience with electronic equipment and software (GPS, AVL units, CB etc.)
Ability to rive long hours and travel regularly.
Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations.
No recent moving or driving violations.
Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions etc.)
Valid Truck Driving license
