Bulk driver

Dry Bulk Pneumatic Tanker Driver - Class A CDL

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Summary :

The Commercial Driver Vacuum / Pneumatic Operator has dual responsibility, that of Class A driver and a Vacuum / Pneumatic Operator.

As a Commercial driver this position ensures safe and efficient operation of tractor-trailer, box truck, or semi-truck(s) interstate and / or intrastate to various customer locations.

At the designated customer sites, the Commercial Driver-Vacuum / Pneumatic Operator will connect / set-up / disconnect hoses and equipment at various locations.

This may include manually attaching manifold, hose and pneumatically conveying material to various locations; Set up, operate, or tend continuous flow to silo type equipment;

always, this position will adhere to FMCSA / DOT / ICC safety regulations, USADebusk safety protocols and will ensure to build relationships with each customer by demonstrating a friendly attitude, and become familiar with the customers operations to meet needs and expectations

Requirements / Experience :

• Legal to work for any employer in the USA.
• Must possess a valid Class A CDL
• Must be at least 21 years of age (DOT requirement for interstate operation).
• Must have one (1) years' experience behind an 18-wheeler tractor / trailer.
• Must have No AUTO Restrictions.
• Proficiency in operating 13, 10-speed and automatic transmission.
• Must pass ADS road test.
• Must possess a valid TWIC card.
• Must have Tanker endorsement.
• Must have Hazmat endorsement.
• Must have an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) from all states licensed in.
• Must pass pre-employment background check.
• Must pass pre-employment DOT medical certification.
• Must pass pre-employment hair follicle and urine drug screen & alcohol breath test.
• Must pass DOT random drug & alcohol testing.
• Wear common PPE (personal protective equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, and / or Hard Hats.
• Willingness to work outdoors in inclement weather conditions
• Good communication skills.
• Provide a positive attitude and exceptional customer service skills
• Flexible to work OT, weekends and holidays as needed
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English

Duties / Responsibilities :

• Responsible for driving a tractor trailer or straight truck intrastate and / or interstate on local, over-the-road (OTR), and / or overnight routes to customers according to a predetermined project schedule(s).
• Perform all required safety checks (i.e., pre / post trip) including inspections of tractor / truck and trailer according to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and take appropriate action as needed.

Follow all DOT and company safe driving guidelines and policies.

• Follow and commit to meet Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) for safety, quality, production, efficiency, and service requirements.
• Follow practices and processes intended to provide safe products that comply with appropriate laws and regulations, meet the company quality standards.
• Operate a tractor with trailer inter / intrastate to pick up and / or deliver merchandise.
• Drive diesel or gas tractors in accordance with commercial driving regulations of State Department of Transportation (DOT), US DOT, and the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC).
• Couple, uncouple, connect airlines, etc. and maneuver equipment in difficult situations such as narrow passageways and within urban areas.
• Conduct visual inspections of tractor and trailer to complete pre / post trip inspections and perform preventative maintenance checks and services of truck and trailer.

Report any malfunctions to supervisor and maintenance staff.

• Operate Electronic Log Device (ELD), ELD software, and maintain records per local, state, and federal regulations, DOT’s, and ICC’s laws as necessary.
• Ensure possession of all appropriate documentation, including registration and vehicle inspection reports.
• Submit to random drug test as prescribed by various consortiums and DOT regulations.
• Inspect and ensure that tractor and trailer / freight are properly loaded, locked, and secured at all times.
• Perform count checks and review customer invoices. Complete in an accurate and legible fashion all required paperwork associated with freight.
• Perform damage control checks and remove / reload orders according to company policy.
• Verify delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures.
• Unload damaged goods and customer returns, bring to the driver check-in and complete necessary paperwork.
• Maintain a clean and organized tractor and trailer. Unload all equipment, materials and remove all trash as required.
• Load or unload materials into containers or onto trucks, using hoses, pumps.
• Remove or limit contamination following emergencies involving hazardous substances.
• Sort specialized hazardous waste at landfills or disposal centers, following proper disposal procedures.
• Comply with prescribed safety procedures or federal laws regulating waste disposal methods.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Physical Demands :

• Touch freight may need to lift, push, or move equipment weighing an average of 40-60 pounds and as much as 100 pounds.
• Physical requirements include but are not limited to prolonged sitting (driving), standing, walking, reaching, lifting, pushing, pulling at various heights, and lifting.

Last updated : 2024-11-17