What are the responsibilities and job description for the OTR Class A CDL Truck Driver position at Blacklidge?
TRUCK DRIVER (Greer, SC)
Always a better road words we live by at Blacklidge, teamwork is our guiding principle and diversity our driving force. We embrace the passion of every employee to contribute to our innovative and dynamic organization. We have a full-time position open for an experienced truck driver for our Greer, SC, and surrounding areas.
Truck Drivers are an essential member of our highly engaged team, reporting to the Logistics Director, responsible for transporting goods from one location to another. Duties include ensuring proper loading, abiding by traffic laws, and ensuring safe unloading and delivery to their destination.
Duties and responsibilities
- Distance driving - Over the Road (home on weekends)
- Communicating and coordinating with dispatchers
- Obeying and following applicable traffic laws
- Ensuring any mechanical issues with the vehicle and trailers are corrected before driving
Skills and qualifications
- Strong knowledge of safety regulations, familiar with not just traffic laws but rules regarding required rest periods and maximum miles driven
- A clean driving record
- Commercial Driving experience preferred, but not required.
- Class A CDL w/ Tanker Endorsement preferred
- TWIC preferred but we will work with the applicant to get the TWIC & Hazmat certification
Benefits:
- Potential Earnings of $80,000
- $.45 per mile (all odometer miles)
- $40 Per Diem if your 10-hour break is not at your home (All Per Diem is TAX-FREE)
- Full Benefits including 401K; 2 weeks paid vacation
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid training
- Safety equipment provided
- 2019 Freightliner Coronado Day Cabs (Beautiful Flat Black Trucks)
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
- Downtime pay
- Performance bonus
It is a requirement to be a U.S. citizen OR have valid proof of authorization to work in the United States. Blacklidge is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Blacklidge is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
We request all applicants complete a pre-employment drug screen, and background check. All job offers are contingent upon passing the pre-employment drug screen and pre-employment background check. Blacklidge also randomly tests employees for illegal substances.
Salary : $80,000
