What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL B Driver position at Dejana Truck & Utility Equipment?
WHO WE ARE:
Dejana Truck & Utility is a division of Douglas Dynamics, North Americas premier manufacturer and up-fitter of work truck attachments and equipment. Our belief is that our employees and culture are just as important to the company as serving our customers. We place a high value on building a team and working environment where individuals can succeed professionally and personally. We would love to have you join our team, where we offer top notch benefits, multiple avenues for advancement and a great working environment.
HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE:
As a CDL B Driver under the general supervision of the Logistics Specialist, you will deliver and unload completed trucks, chassis, and parts to dealerships as well as other Dejana locations. You will also be responsible for minor truck and trailer maintenance. Deliveries are made within the North East Region of the US. You will be able to accomplish this by:
- Effectively using maps and directions to ensure most economical use of time and equipment
- Accurately maintaining daily driver log book
- Performing pre-check and post check inspections of vehicles as minor maintenance
- Having good communication skills(written and verbal) and the ability to follow instructions
- Maintaining a clean driving record with a high level of safety awareness on the roadways
- Properly assessing site locations in advance of truck delivery/pickup to ensure adequate access for safe operations
- Performing all responsibilities and duties during inclement weather within safe operating standards
- Performing other duties as assigned
WHAT WE OFFER YOU:
- A fulfilling career with the ability to contribute to an Industry leader
- A comprehensive suite of benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- A generous 401k match
- Profit sharing for all full-time employees
WHAT THIS ROLE NEEDS:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Air brake certification.
- Minimum 2 years of experience.
- Possess a clean, valid Class B license.
- Current DOT medical card.
- Ability to read and write in English.
- Familiarity with manual log books.
- A team-player with a good work ethic (courteous, flexible punctual and professional).
- Level-headed, detail-oriented & safety contentious.
PHYSICAL & MENTAL ENVIRONMENT
- Majority of time will be spent sitting in the truck on the road. Driver will need knowledge of major and minor highways as well as federal motor carrier safety regulation and DOT guidelines. Position requires ability to frequently lift objects up to 50 pounds, perform moderately difficult manipulative skills and hand-eye coordination skills, sit and stand for prolonged periods.
- This job functions year-round outdoors and on the road in a truck. Activities will include sitting, standing, and climbing on and off equipment. These activities will occur while driving and loading/unloading. There will be varying temperatures based on seasonal weather.
Dejana Truck and Utility Equipment uses E-Verify for I-9 processing and all candidates must be eligible to work in the US. All positions require background checks and driver positions also require mvr/drug/alcohol testing before and/or during employment. If you agree and you wish to apply for a position, please continue with your submission. Thank you for your interest.
COMPENSATION:
- Hourly rates ranging from $17.00/hr - $24.00/hr.
Our focus on integrity, teamwork, and high performance creates an ideal work environment for every one of our employees.
We offer competitive salaries, benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Discover our opportunities and come see all the ways you can do more at Douglas Dynamics.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Douglas Dynamics, LLC does not discriminate against qualified applicants in hiring based on race, color, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Dejana Truck and Utility Equipment is a proud sponsor of GEDWorks, a company sponsored program to help any employee (or their family member) earn their GED as they work for us.
Salary : $17 - $24
