What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL Regional Driver position at Steel and Pipe Supply?
Primary Responsibilities:
· Safe operation of tractor/trailer
· Secure cargo using straps, chains and other securing devices to prevent shifting during transit
· Complete shipping and delivery paperwork accurately and on time
· Compliance with all regulations
· Report any accidents, incidents, or safety violations promptly
· Maintain communication with supervisor, sales and customers as required
· Equipment maintenance, required pre and post trip inspections
· Maintain all daily records, HOS, DVIR, proof of deliveries and fuel receipts
Physical & Work Requirements:
· Physically able to secure your loads with chains
· Physically able to protect your load with tarps
· Some over-night (layovers) are expected
· Continuous communication with different departments and our transportation network
· Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, moderately stressful, constantly changing day-to-day work environment
Required Background, Competencies & Expertise
· Valid Commercial Driver’s License with appropriate endorsements
· Valid Medical Card
· Excellent driving record
· Familiarity with relevant transportation regulations and safety standard
· Physical fitness and the ability to lift, carry and secure heavy and oversized loads
· Knowledge of securing different types of cargo, including oversized loads
· Strong communication and interpersonal skills
· Accountability
· Safety
· Integrity and trust
· Responsibility
Preferred Background, Competencies & Expertise:
· 2 yrs of driving experience
· 1 yr of flatbed experience
