What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced CDL Driver - Atlanta, Ga position at Memco?
Memco Atlanta is seeking an Experienced CDL Driver - Atlanta, GA
Full-Time/Mon - Fri, some Saturday's
7am - 5pm/Long-term
$21 - $25/hr
Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable, experienced, and skilled CDL Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of safely transporting goods while adhering to traffic regulations, company policies, and safety standards. You will be responsible for operating a commercial vehicle to deliver goods efficiently, ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining the highest safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate commercial vehicles (tractor-trailers, box trucks, etc.) to transport goods to designated locations.
- Conduct pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle is in good working condition.
- Follow all state and federal driving regulations and traffic laws, ensuring safety and compliance at all times.
- Plan routes effectively, ensuring timely delivery and minimizing delays.
- Secure cargo in the vehicle to prevent damage during transit.
- Communicate with dispatch regarding delivery updates, delays, or any other issues.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and hours worked.
- Perform basic vehicle maintenance, such as checking oil, tires, brakes, and other essential systems.
- Ensure that all required documentation (such as delivery forms, logbooks, etc.) is completed accurately.
- Adhere to company policies, including safety protocols, and demonstrate professionalism while interacting with customers.
Qualifications:
- Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class A or B.
- Clean driving record with no serious traffic violations.
- Must be able to pass a drug test
- Prior knowledge of GDOT reporting
- Excellent knowledge of road safety regulations and traffic laws.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and handle long hours on the road.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to remain focused for extended periods.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to pass a DOT physical exam.
- Ability to sit for extended periods of time and drive long distances.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
A pre-employment drug screen will be required for all positions
Must provide documents establishing identity and eligibility to work in the United States
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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Salary : $21 - $25
