What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL Driver position at The Wright Group?
Must have 3 years of CDL Experience.
Must be able to pass background and physical.
Clean MVR
Monday - Friday
Pay - 65 cents a mile long haul
$55 per diem when on the road.
When driving local - 15 hr.
Uniforms and cell phone provided.
CDL Truck Driver Responsibilities:
- Drive long and short haul distances to deliver goods to customers.
- Load and unload cargo.
- Record cargo deliveries.
- Refuel and clean vehicle.
- Report road incidents to the plant manager
- Follow traffic laws.
- Inspect trucks and record issues.
- Follow accident procedures.
- Keep an activity log and log hours.
- Report mechanical problems to maintenance personnel.
- Work with supervisor to keep maintenance up to date
- Plan routes using GPS system.
- Get goods to the client on time.
- Maintain a positive attitude with customers.
- Keep commercial driver license up to date.
- Must provide back haul information for each load.
- Check in with supervisor on a daily basis.
Truck Driver Requirements:
- CDL or commercial driver license.
- Current TWIC card.
- Must pass drug and alcohol test.
- Must have clean driving record.
- Must provide current MVR.
- Must provide a medical certificate.
- High school diploma.
- Three years of experience working as a CDL driver with no legal or safety incidents on record
- Will work in warehouse when there is no loads to drive or other duties at plant.
- Overtime, weekend, night work may be required,
Preferred:
- Completion of professional truck driving educational program
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Enthusiasm for our products and desire to deliver them safely and on time
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job:
- Manufacturing environment.
- Standing or driving for long periods of time.
Job responsibilities can require working variable hours and some weekends
- Potential of being gone all week running loads and picking up backhauls
- Ability to perform in a fast paced operation that can run 24/7.
- May be required to work in other departments.
- Must be able to pass a criminal background check
Salary : $55