What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transport Driver position at Suit-Kote Corporation?
Job Title: Transport Driver
Overview:
A Transport Driver is responsible for hauling our product from our terminals to Suit-Kote locations in a safe and timely manner while abiding State and Federal Motor Carrier Laws.
Safety Expectations: All Suit-Kote employees are required to comply with all safety rules and to observe safe work practices and operating procedures at all times. Whenever on Suit-Kote property or job sites, or operating Suit- Kote equipment, employees are expected to conduct themselves in a manner that promotes the safety of the employee, co-workers and others.
Responsibilities/Job Duties:
• Deliver oils and emulsions to job sites or between facilities
• Operator equipment in a safe manner
• Maintain truck log in according to state and federal regulations
• Maintenance tasks and mechanical duties (pumps, gauges, valves, etc.) along with activities in elevated-heights.
• Truck loading and unloading
Required Skills/Abilities:
• Valid Commercial Drivers License
• Tanker endorsement
• Thorough operational knowledge and skills of trucks and related equipment to be operated
• Reliable transportation to and from work site
• Strong work ethic
• Strong math skills
• Physical Organization and time management
• Flexibility in hours - overtime and weekend hours may be necessary
• Passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening is required and a background check will be conducted
• Consent to a DMV license evaluation
• Must have or be willing to obtain an OSHA 10 Hour Safety Certificate
Physical Requirements:
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds
• Observe and comply with necessary PPE requirements
• Must be able to work in a noisy area with many odors present
• Bending, stretching, stooping, kneeling, crawling and squatting
Other Preferred Qualities:
• Ability to read and understand SDS
• Hazmat endorsement a plus
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office)
Position is considered full time, but seasonal in nature, with anticipated lay-off in the November thru March time-frame. Site specific locations may have varying seasonal requirements that can extend or contract these timeframes.
Salary Rate: $24-$25
Additional Duties:
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed. You will be expected to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested by your supervisor.
Benefits:
Suit-Kote offers competitive wages, paid time off, and a growth oriented work environment. We extend employer-paid medical and dental benefits, as well as employer-paid life insurance to all full-time employees. Personnel are eligible for participation in our 401k plan as well as supplemental benefits. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Salary : $24 - $25