Oak Harbor Freight Lines is searching for energetic and upbeat individuals to join our team of Delivery Drivers. This position involves safely driving tractor-trailer combination vehicles between Oak Harbor terminals and customer locations. It includes loading and unloading freight, generating sales leads, and providing quality customer service.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

* Responsible for operating equipment and moving freight in a safe and efficient manner using forklift, pallet jack, hand truck, ect.

* Responsible for noting and recording exception in count or condition of shipments to minimize cargo claims

* Responsible for multiple deliveries to customers while providing high levels of customer service within the Oak Harbor network

* Maintain required information throughout the use of electronic devices

* Management of paperwork: i.e. check of accuracy and completion of delivery receipts, bills of lading, trailer manifests, counting freight, accuracy of hazardous material shipments, special loading and handling instructions

* Responsible decision making skills to maximize efficiency while maintaining customer expectations

* Ability to meet the Company's reliability standard for employees; to include dependability

* Ability to chain as needed and work in inclement weather required.

* Availability to work various shifts as needed to accommodate business levels

* Other duties as assigned

Skills, Experience and Educational Requirements

* Must be at least 21 years old

* Must possess a Class A CDL

* Ability to obtain Hazmat, Tanker and Double/ Triples endorsements is required

* Experience driving doubles and/ or triples is preferred

* Minimum of one-year, verifiable commercial driving experience with similar equipment is preferred

* Valid DOT Medical Certification Required

* Have no record of DUI, Reckless Driving, positive Drug and/or Alcohol screen during the past 3 years

* Ability to use forklift and various equipment needed to load/unload freight

* Must be familiar with various technologies to perform basic functions of the job

* The ability to communication in a positive, effective manner with customers, co-workers and dispatch/ managers

* Experience in an LTL operation preferred

* Have a general familiarity with the delivery area and have the ability to utilize maps is required

* Having a working knowledge of FMCSA Safety regulations and HOS requirements is required

* Basic English language proficiency (reading, writing and verbal) is required

Oak Harbor Freight Lines is an equal opportunity employer.

Other details

* Pay Type Hourly

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* Lewiston, ID 83501, USA