What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Haul Line Driver position at Carlile Transportation?
POSITION PROFILE
This position is responsible for the loading, unloading and driving of diesel-powered trucks to transport heavy and oversized loads.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
- Operate safely and in compliance with all established HSSE policies and procedures
- Inspect truck and trailer(s) for defects through pre-trip and post-trip inspections and submit reports indicating their condition
- Operate a variety of trucks and equipment under a variety of conditions, adhering to posted speed limits and all other local, state, and federal laws and regulations
- Maintain driver e-logs and maintenance e-logs according to State and Federal regulations
- Make customer pick-ups and deliveries in a manner that reflects superior customer service
- Spot trailers to warehouse, chock wheels, and may assist in loading and unloading trailers
- Maintain hands-free telephone contact with terminal to receive accurate dispatch instructions
- Ensure cargo is secured for transport according to FMCSRs and Carlile requirements
- Maintain a clean work environment including swept trailer, clean cab, windows, and mirrors
- Determine discrepancies in paperwork and verify proper placarding when hauling HAZMAT
- Perform other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS (Education, Experience, and Certifications)
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITES
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in outside weather conditions (extreme cold and inclement conditions - snow, ice, rain, wind, etc.). The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals and vehicle vibration. May also be exposed to long periods of isolation time while driving or resting. May also be exposed to heavy traffic conditions while driving.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS
Carlile will make a reasonable accommodation(s) wherever necessary for all employees or applicants with disabilities, provided the individual is otherwise qualified to safely perform the essential duties and assignments connected with the job and provided that any accommodations made do not impose an undue hardship on Carlile.
Required Job Qualifications
