What are the responsibilities and job description for the Local DOT Truck Driver- San Antonio - Schertz, TX position at The Raymond Corporation?
Position Summary :
- Load and deliver material handling equipment in a safe and timely manner. Essential Functions :
- Inspect and operate tractor-trailer truck safely and in accordance with all local, state and federal laws.
- Inspect equipment and tie down loads safely and securely; cover with rain protection as necessary.
- Maintain accurate, updated records, logs and required files as required.
- Inspect customers' facilities before unloading to ensure proper clearances, heights, widths and a suitable loading spot.
- Inspect Malin equipment at customers' facilities before loading; photograph and document any damage.
- Immediate report and document any accident, near-miss incident or traffic violation to the Transportation Manager.
- Gas and perform routine maintenance and make minor repairs as required; arrange for major repairs if needed after consulting with the Transportation Manager.
- Inspect trucks daily and at scheduled maintenance intervals; keep truck clean and presentable at all times.
- Must be physical capable of performing job duties. Please see physical requirements of position below. Education :
- High school diploma or equivalent. Professional Experience :
- Two or more years' experience driving tractor-trailer trucks with 40,000 lbs. or greater. Basic knowledge of DOT and Railroad Commission regulations. Class A CDL license with stellar driving record. HAZMAT endorsement a plus, or must be willing to obtain HAZMAT. Physical :
- Pass DOT physical, be drug free and lift 40-50 lbs. on a regular basis. Be able to drive all day plus overtime within the city as well as over-the-road to other regional areas as assigned. Use "Smart Phone" to communicate with local branches and destinations as needed when not operating a vehicle.
