What are the responsibilities and job description for the Truck driver position at Pilot Thomas Logistics?
Pilot Thomas Logistics (PTL) has been one of North America’s premier petroleum solution providers for more than 70 years.
We enjoy helping our customers achieve goals and making a difference in the communities we serve.
If one or more of the following below describes you, then now is the time to Join Our Team!
- A highly accountable team player?
- Consistent and someone who likes to follow a routine or checklist?
- Factual and informative when communicating?
- Precise, thorough, and exacting in your work product?
Summary
Under the direction of the Mine Supervisor, responsible for the daily operation of a road haul truck in an active mine environment.
There are two types of Class A Truck Driver for Ore :
- Ore Haul Driver
- Ore Haul Driver Trainee (open to new grads)
Exciting Details :
- Pay : Top Pay in the Industry
- Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance. For more detailed information click here or more details :
- Schedule : 5 / 2 work schedule. 5 days on and 2 days off. or 3 / 1 work schedule, 3 weeks on 1 week off.
- Ability to work and pre-trip in all weather conditions, willing to work long hours including day and night shifts (subject to change)
Minimum Requirements
- Valid Class A commercial driver's license required.
- Doubles / Triples required.
- 1 year of driving experience within the last 3 years.
- Ore Haul Driver Trainee : 6 months of driving experience or a valid truck certificate (in lieu of 1 year of driving).
- Review of current 1 and / or 2-year medical card. Willing to accept documents administered within the last 6 months from the date of application.
- Ability to pass DOT / FMCSA pre-employment screenings including by not limited to a drug test(s), Motor Vehicle Report (MVR), Criminal Background, Inspection Report (PSP), FMCSA Clearinghouse, and CMV road test.
All screenings are reviewed and evaluated against our hiring minimum guidelines to determine eligibility. Ask a recruiter for details!
- Ability to drive the truck off road, on roads that are narrow and have steep inclines.
- Ability to have excellent safety awareness and ethics
- Per the FMCSA, drivers of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) operating in interstate commerce are required to be able to read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and make entries on reports and records.
Education
Working Conditions
- Ability to work in all weather conditions.
- Ability and willingness to work long hours including day and night shifts.
- Ability to safely climb ladders and walk on top of truck tanks.
- Ability to stand and / or sit for prolonged periods.
- Ability to lift 50 to 100 lbs.
Last updated : 2024-11-24
