What are the responsibilities and job description for the DOT Driver position at Onex?
Overview
They are primarily responsible for the safe and effective operation of the various types of vehicles.
Must complete tasks only in the assigned schedule.
Safety is our number one priority, so drivers are committed to safe journey management.
Must be detail oriented and pay close attention to the environment in which they work, and the passengers and equipment for which they are responsible for each journey.
The Driver reports to the relevant Driving Supervisor.
Have a great teamwork spirit.
Qualifications
Clean Driving Record- no more than two violations within the past 3 years
Excellent driving skills and habits (Smith Driving principles)
Ability to create and maintain accurate, timely, and complete records
Mechanical aptitude required
Good oral communication skills
The physical ability to immediately respond to emergency situations
Possession of a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
Possess a valid Medical Card
Six (6) months to One (1) year experience with a clean CDL record with no more than two violations
Work is performed in the outdoors in extreme heat and cold, or in shop, non-smoke work environments
Ability to perform repetitious lifting of up to 50 lbs.
Work requires alert individuals with good balance, sight, hearing and physical strength
Must be able to walk, bend, reach, push, pull, stoop, squat, and climb, as necessary
Repetitious twisting, bending at the waist, bending to crouched position, reaching for items that are on the ground
Ability to reach overhead and perform twisting or hammering
Possess hand-eye coordination and dexterity in the repetitious use of tools, including pipe wrench at ground level and hammering with 8-10 lbs. sledgehammers
Safely operate a vehicle or forklift as needed
Ability to drive and / or ride in a vehicle for up to twelve (12) hours
Be clean-shaven such that you can properly wear respirator mask and / or any other type of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required by Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) regulations
Extreme cognitive requirements - ability to use creative thinking to originate new methodologies, concepts, or programs; or to solve highly complex and unique problems impacting major programs; or to perform highly technical procedures requiring specialized skills
Required to complete competency exams
Obtain necessary certification and ability to safely operate a vehicle, forklift as needed
Responsibilities
The Driver / Operator is responsible for operating a commercial vehicle to transport equipment, goods and / or personnel
You will be required to operate a Class A truck / trailer through all types of environments, including off road job sites
Comply with the Hours of Services (HOS) for Intrastate and Interstate
Drive long distances while abiding by Hours-of-Service requirements
Be organized, punctual and reliable
Enforce "No Smoking" policy in vehicle
Conduct Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR)
Inspect vehicle, trailer, and all required parts and accessories before and after trip; address all issues found prior to operating vehicle
Check shipping papers to determine nature of load and any special handling; check load and methods of securing it and abide by proper weight restrictions
Operate company vehicle in compliance with company rules and all applicable state and federal regulations, and in accordance with accepted principles of safe driving
Cell phone use during operation of vehicle assigned to driver, will be by use of a hands-free device, earpiece, speaker phone function or Voice Activated Dialing
Monitor road conditions and watch for traffic congestion
Deliver and pick up oilfield equipment as required
Load and unload oilfield equipment as required
Report all accidents, incidents of equipment damage, spills involving driver or company equipment to immediate supervisor immediately
Follow accident procedures if accident occurs
Maintain vehicle log according to state and federal regulations
Take required (8) eight-hour consecutive break during (24) twenty-four hour period to restart drive time
Must have a (24) twenty-four hour restart under Texas (7) seven day / (70) seventy hour rule for driving under Department of Transportation (DOT) capacity
Keep truck and associated equipment clean and in good working order
Assist personnel from other One X divisions as needed
Ability to safely operate commercial vehicle
Ability to read and navigate a map
Understand and adhere to regulations regarding load securement
Secure oilfield equipment on a flatbed trailer without instruction
Other duties as assigned
Ability to travel frequently to company locations / work sites
Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while performing job duties, including, but not limited to, a respirator mask, steel-toed boots, fire retardant clothing, and H2S monitor
Comply with company and customer Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) policies, procedures, industry standards, and Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) state and federal guidelines
Must comply with all State and Federal DOT Regulations
Participate in and successfully complete all assigned training in a timely manner
Pass DOT Drug & Alcohol Pre-Employment, Physical Agility test and post-offer throughout employment
Behavioral Competencies
Must pay attention to detail.
Possess effective communication skills.
Able to follow proper protocol for incident reporting and emergency situations.
Good moral character and team player attitude.
Must be safety conscious.
Dedication & commitment to team focus common goals.
Able to be flexible and adaptable to the ever-changing needs of clients and industry.
Able to withstand the mental and physical stress brought in by the element of an outdoor work
environment.
Fosters a positive working relationship with co-workers, customers, clients and management.
Maintain an "above approach" lifestyle that reflects the company's values. Teamwork. Caring. Integrity. Work Ethic.
Job responsibilities and qualifications are designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
EEO Statement
One X provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law
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