What are the responsibilities and job description for the Over-the-Road Driver position at Martin's Famous Pastry Shoppe, Inc.?
Job Brief
Join our Over-the-Road Driving team!
Come join our Team as an Over the Road Driver! We started with pastries handmade by Lois and Lloyd Martin produced inside of a garage and we have boomed into a multi-facility company where our many products are produced by machines and shipped domestically and internationally. Talk about a rich history and exciting future! As an employer of choice we offer physical, emotional, financial and professional benefits including 401K, disability insurance and paid holidays.
As a member of the Martin’s Family, an Over the Road Driver d rives gasoline or diesel powered tractor-trailer combination to transport and deliver bread, roll and snack products by performing the following duties.
- Drives truck to and from destination.
- Inspects truck for defects before and after trips and submits report indicating truck condition.
- Maintains driver log according to I.C. regulations.
- Performs dock work including breaking down and unloading finished product at warehouses , matching and ve rifying product with orders, operating electric or manual jack , and loading stale product and empty baskets back on to truck .
- Jockeys tractor-trailer at plant locations.
- Delivers special orders.
- Assists with delivering bulk finished product between production plants.
- Adheres to safety, food safety, and Good Manu facturing Practices regulations, including using a bug bomb in the truck after each shift.
- Keeps truck clean and professional with truck washes.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED preferred;
- Two plus years’ OTR experience
- C lass A license is required. A class A license is issued to those persons 18 years of age or older who have demonstrated their qualifications to operate any combination of vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating of 26,001 pounds or more, provided the gross vehicle weight rating of the vehicle or vehicles being towed is in excess of 10,000 pounds. The holder of a Class A license is qualified to operate vehicles for which a Class B or Class C license is issued. Where required, appropriate endorsements must be obtained.
- TWIC Card Preferred
- Meets Department of Transportation (DOT) Physical requirements.
- A bides by federal motor carrier regulations.
- Drives during night-time hours.
- Schedule requires combination of home daily and layover runs.
- Works with little to no supervision.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $36,100 - $45,700