Truck Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

General Job Summary :

Safely performs daily pick up and delivery of goods and parts to vendors and customers using Company truck.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individual with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

• Follows all safety processes and procedures in accordance with the job and Company policy
• Using appropriate material handling equipment, loads and unloads delivery truck
• Prioritizes pick ups and deliveries after referring to assignments on Daily Carrier Log,
• Plans route to insure most economical use of time and equipment.
• Safely operates truck for the delivery, pickup and relocation of products and materials
• Communicates with department periodically throughout the day to ensure prompt and efficient deliveries.
• Maintains proper customer and supplier relations
• Schedules and assures proper preventive maintenance and repairs of truck.
• Trains back-up drivers
• Performs additional duties as directed by the Supervisor, and assists in the Shipping Department, as needed.

Supervisory Responsibilities :

None

Requirements : Education

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

Experience

1-2 years related experience or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Other Requirements :

One year truck driving experience (Manual and Automatic); CDL Class B license and clean driving record; Ability to operate tow motor, fork lift; fork lift certification.

Computer Skills :

To perform this job successfully, having basic knowledge of the computer is preferred.

Language Skills :

Basic Skills : Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other Associates of the organization.

Mathematical Skills :

Basic Skills : Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other Associates of the organization.

Reasoning Ability :

Basic Skills : Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Physical Demands :

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an Associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job the Associate is regularly required to sit; walk, maneuver through the office and factory; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; grasp and twist; talk or hear; and lift and / or move equipment / product weighing up to 50 pounds. Work with another associate to lift anything greater than 50lbs.

Work Environment :

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an Associate encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform within the described work environment.

The work environment may include humid conditions and extreme heat and cold. While performing the duties of this job the noise level in the work environment is usually loud.