What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL-A Truck Driver position at Catania-Spagna Corp?
Description
Catania Oils is a family owned and operated business that has been around for over 100 years and through four generations. We are a leading packager and processor of edible oils located in Ayer, MA. Our Mission is to provide innovative quality products to customers in an efficient, economic, and environmentally responsible manner. We are looking for passionate individuals who continuously seek individual and organizational improvements through respect, collaboration, and teamwork. This is a rapidly growing yet well established organization looking for individuals that want to expand their careers.
Basic Functions:
We are currently seeking a CDL Truck Driver- Class A. Position has overall responsibility for transporting goods between two points, using heavy or tractor-trailer/tank trucks. Operates vehicles over 26,001 pounds of gross vehicle weight. These trucks are primarily used for local pickup and delivery of various packages and products. The driver has to be familiar with use of technology, be able to drive long distances and for extended periods of time. The driver will be required to participate in round trip deliveries which may require overnight stays in various states. This can occur 1-2 times per week and
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES includes, but is not limited to the following:
- Deliver goods while operating a tractor-trailer/tank truck
- Unloads Pallet Jack
- Fully analyze, cross check and confirm accuracy of paperwork with cargo before departure
- Gathers necessary tools before departure
- Drives long distances for customer delivery and pick up.
- Reports to a dispatcher any incidents encountered on the road.
- Monitors road conditions and watch for traffic congestion.
- Follows all applicable traffic laws.
- Inspects their trailer before and after the trip, and record any defects they find.
- Follows accident procedures if an accident occurs.
- Keeps a log of their activities.
- Reports serious mechanical problems to the appropriate personnel.
- Maintains their vehicle and associated equipment, clean and in good working order.
- Familiar with the use of technology.
- Maintains good working relationships with clients.
- Maintain slog of trips.
- Obtains signatures upon pickup and delivery
- Follow company SOP(Standard operating procedures)
- Properly disposes excess material from each job.
- Operates a yard truck to shuttle trailers from one building to another on a rotational basis.
Skills/Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Class A CDL and Tanker Endorsement
- Two(2) to three (3) years of Class A Driving experience is a must
- Must have excellent safety management, time management, and customer focus
- Deadline-oriented and dependable
- Must be able to lift 60lbs
- Know, understand and abide by DOT regulations.
Required:
- Must pass background check, physical and drug testing.
- Lift various materials weighing up to 50 pounds
- Operate a tractor which pulls either a tank wagon or trailer
- Operate an electric or manual hand jack which pull weight up to 4,000lbs
- Operate a yard tractor
Corporate Culture
We are a fourth generation, family-owned organization poised for incredible growth. The diversity of our workforce is celebrated. Everyone is valued, treated equally and with respect in a safe and innovative work environment. Our employees continuously seek individual and organizational improvements through respect, collaboration and teamwork. To be successful here, you must demand excellence from yourself, be coachable, and commit fully to your goals of your team and the company.
Employee are responsible for recognizing and accomplishing the Catania Core Values of:
-Job Well Done
-Authenticity at Our Core
-We are Family
-Customer Focused
-Own it
Catania Oils is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
