This driver position exists because the primary function of our business is to pick up and deliver our customer’s products by motor carrier covering a route that runs to the Midwest and/or NorthEast Region. The driver is expected to work an average of 5 days a week and is home at the end of every week. For example, if your route leaves on a Sunday morning - you will be back by Thursday evening and have Friday & Saturday off. You deliver and pick up at the same locations so you build a relationship with these customers and they work hard to keep you moving and get delivered/picked up as quickly as possible.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
Load and unload trailers at customer locations (paper mills & warehouses) with paper machine clothing product utilizing overhead crane
Utilize crane to load and unload product (we will train you how to use this equipment!)
Have each delivery stop sign paperwork to provide a POD utilizing phone App
Ensure a bill of lading is received for all items picked up at a customer location and that it matches what is loaded onto the trailer
Follow manifest to determine number of stops on a trip
Maintain and turn in receipts for all fuel stops, tolls, etc. to ensure paperwork audit trail
Complete daily E-logs as per the requirements of the D.O.T. and the FMCSR guidelines. You must drive and log legally to stay within regulations
Check load before departure and complete Pre/Post Trip Inspection details on E-DVIR
Note any damage when picking up at mills, warehouse or any customer facility
Advise office if any damage is noted at the time of delivery
Perform other tasks as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES)
High school diploma preferred
CDL License required
2 years of driving experience required
Must be at least 25 years old