What are the responsibilities and job description for the Flatbed Local Truck Driver - Buffalo NY position at Samuel, Son & Co.?
PAY RANGE : $23.49 - $33.67Here are some of the great benefits that we offer :
- Competitive wage
- Company paid health and dental benefits
- Paid vacation and an annual bonus
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company match
- Opportunity for career stability and growth
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Flexibility with start and end times (depending on circumstances and position)
- Protective personal equipment is provided or cost of purchase is reimbursed
- Affinity group for women (dependent on location)
- On the job trainingResponsibilities :
- Delivery of finished product to the customer / pick-up of raw materials at the mills.
- Responsible for securing a safe & legal load.
- Perform related computer functions (scanning, billing, finalizing, etc.)
- Complete daily trip sheet and / or electronic logs as applicable and ensure that all associated records are completed and submitted.
- Maintains logs, drivers trip reports, vehicle condition reports, related records, maintenance, and repairs to vehicles.
- Maintains eligibility for commercial driver's license and complies with applicable Department of Transportation regulations as well as local traffic laws governing operation of vehicle.
- Responsible for the safe operation of vehicle on public roadways and customer & supplier locations.
- Always conduct themselves with a professional demeanor, to project an appropriate corporate image in all dealings with customers and the public.
- On occasion may be responsible for picking up customer payments after delivery has been made
- Performs all other duties as assigned.REQUIREMENTS :
- Current Commercial Driver's License (Class A CDL)
- Has knowledge of, and conforms to all rules and regulations, found in the DOT Handbook
- Capable of accurately completing a Daily Driver's log and or electronic equivalent
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of the DOT 60 hour / 7-day rule
- Capable of reading, writing and speaking the English language
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. (22.7kg) maximum occasionally with frequent lifting and / or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 lbs. (11.3kg).WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR :
- 1 x Class A Truck Driver for our multi-axle steel flatbed loads
- Local (200-300-mile radius, start and finish in Buffalo, NY)
- 10-12-hour days
- Monday-Friday
- Home Every Night
- Paid Hourly
- Paid Direct Deposit, Weekly
- Benefits and 401K starting 1st of the month following 30 days of employmentWHAT WE OFFER :
- Dedicated Tractor and Conestoga Trailer
- NO TARPING
- Newer and well-maintained Equipment
- Steady, Year-Round Work
- In-house Carrier EnvironmentWHAT WE NEED :
- 2-3 years of proven Commercial Driving experience (48 or 53' tractor trailer combinations)
- 6 months to 1 year of Flatbed / Conestoga experience required
- Steel, OR Heavy Haul, OR Oversized Freight experience required
- Knowledgeable and experienced in Load Securement (strapping, chaining, tarping)
- Knowledge of FMCSA and State D.O.TEqual Opportunity EmployerE-Verify EmployerSAMDR
Salary : $23 - $34
