What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver (Pre-Apprentice) position at TG Gallagher?
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Description
If you’re a self-starter ready to find and seize opportunity, you’ll find the support and resources here to truly thrive. TG Gallagher is the leading provider of mechanical construction and maintenance services throughout New England.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Working under the supervision of our warehouse manager, the Driver (Pre-Apprentice) would:
- Coordinate deliveries and pickups with supervisor and may need to coordinate with project managers, assistant project managers and foremen.
- Build loads for deliveries, verifying accuracy of loaded products before and after delivery to jobsite.
- Load/unload materials
- Maintain a safe load
- Possess ability to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather, equipment failures, etc.) in a timely manner
- Perform daily vehicle inspections and reports and signs for any corrective action taken for repair while notifying supervisor of issues.
- Maintain cleanliness of all equipment used to meet DOT guidelines.
- Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking and break periods, etc.) as well as company policies and procedures.
- Comply with all safety regulations within the company and jobsites, including but not limited to; wearing safety glasses, hardhats, vests, etc. when required.
- Notify supervisor immediately of accidents or violations.
- Fully understands and complies with DOT securement standards.
WHY WORK FOR TGG?
- A dynamic work environment with engaging and state of the art projects in life science, healthcare, and higher education
- Opportunities for growth and development at all stages of your career
- Quarterly company Town Halls and employee get-togethers
Qualifications
- Currently hold and maintain a valid Driver’s License
- Ability to obtain and maintain DOT physical medical card
- No major violations or accidents on driving record (past 36 months)
- Individuals need to sit, stand or walk as needed; must be able to lift 50 pounds regularly using proper lifting techniques.
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos. Write simple correspondence; effectively present information to others one-on-one.
TG Gallagher provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.