What are the responsibilities and job description for the Class A CDL Driver / Mechanic position at B&B Concrete Contractors?
The driver will be trained to drive tractor-trailers and dump trucks and will works as a mechanic when not driving.
Job Duties And Responsibilities
Job Duties And Responsibilities
- Fully understand how to operate and safely drive your assigned delivery vehicle.
- Ensure the trailer hitch is properly and securely attached to the tractor unit.
- Transport goods from the place of origin to the assigned destination.
- Pick-up loads and organizes goods in an ordered, logical manner.
- Ensure contents are properly secured inside the truck to prevent breakage or damage.
- Safely and efficiently handle and unload goods at selected destinations.
- Obtain signatures or warehouse scans to confirm and complete deliveries with clients.
- Assist in mapping delivery routes.
- Stay on the predetermined route and ensure timely deliveries.
- Communicate with dispatch as needed.
- Confirm the contents of each shipment load matches the manifest document.
- Perform inspections of your vehicle prior to and following each trip.
- Check weather conditions and road reports before departure.
- Always ensure your vehicle is kept clean.
- Maintain and service vehicle as needed (refuel, change oil, tire pressure, repairs, etc).
- Notify managers of any major maintenance or delivery issues encountered.
- Follow the delivery schedule and rest at appropriate times.
- Maintain detailed driving and delivery logs.
- Track and report working hours.
- Adhere to company rules and regulations.
- Obey all applicable traffic laws and drive according to the weather/road conditions.
- Comply with DOT regulations.
- Make safety a priority at all times.
- Can independently perform preventative maintenance and repairs on equipment.
- Repair and replace worn equipment parts.
- Inspects machines, heavy equipment and diagnose defects.
- Tests mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers specifications.
- Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment and vehicles.
