What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tractor Trailer Driver - CDL Class A - Fresh Fruit Citrus Hauler position at IMG Citrus, Inc.?
SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE
We are seeking a skilled Truck Driver to join our Logistics team. The driver will transport and deliver citrus goods or materials. Assists with loading and unloading of bins if necessary. Maintains government required e-logs. Possesses knowledge of weight laws, safety regulations, and other federal regulations. Holds a valid CDL Class A license and has a minimum of five years over-the-road and/or intrastate experience. Check quantities of goods received and obtain proper signature for deliveries. Determine own routing or follow prescribed schedule.
JOB FUNCTIONS
- Make deliveries and pick-ups of citrus trailers to and from the packinghouse to groves, utilizing a flatbed and/or straight truck equipment.
- Check or assist in the loading or unloading of trucks.
- Operates under specific detailed instructions; refers to any changes in schedule or problems to supervisor or Receiving Supervisor.
- Check quantities of goods delivered and received and obtain proper signature for deliveries.
- Customer service, clarifying any customer complaints.
- All other driver duties assigned.
REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Valid CDL Class A driver’s license and current Medical Examination Certificate. Must be able to be approved by our Insurance Carrier.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
- High school diploma preferred.
- Minimum of five or more years of applied experience in over-the-road experience.
- Successful background in truck driving and deliveries.
- Organizational and planning skills. Able to handle multiple tasks in a fast paced environment.
- Must be able to work effectively under time constraints and exercise good judgment under pressure.
- Good logic and analytical skills.
- Good interpersonal skills to work effectively with a variety of teams and customers.
- Ability to read, write and follow directions.
- Ability to verbally communicate details and directions and adhere to all safety regulations.
- Flexible Schedule.
WORK HOURS & ENVIRONMENT
This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
COMPANY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CHANGE THE JOB DESCRIPTION AND/OR REQUIRE ADDITIONAL DUTIES AT ITS DISCRETION. DRUG FREE WORKPLACE