Truck Driver Class A

Description

Performs cartage of semitrailers in plant and on premises. Will also will drive and stage trailers at off-site storage locations near the manufacturing facility.

Requirements

Knowledge / Experience / Skills

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid CDL class A license and DOT medical certification card.
• Ability to safely operate and drive commercial class 8 trucks.
• A favorable background screening, DMV driving record, and physical and drug screening results.

Essential Duties and Key Responsibilities

• Hook up and move semi-trailers from the assembly line, move them for water testing, and stage them in the parking lot.
• Return trailers to modification shop when needed for further assembly or quality repairs.
• Drive semi-truck to move and stage trailers at offsite lots nearby for storage.
• Adherence to all DOT standards and relevant safety procedures.
• Follow company policies and process standards.
• Perform all other activities as needed.

Physical Requirements

• Requires physical abilities required to connect and disconnect lines to the trailer, repeatedly climb into and out of a tractor, and maneuver, drive, and park the tractor with trailer efficiently and safely.
• Must be able to hand crank the landing gear and open and shut trailer doors.