CDL B Crane Truck Driver - Local Route $25-$27/hour

Join a stable, family owned Elmira company. We've been in business for 80 years and we're growing. We're looking for reliable CDL driver to join our team.

Job Title:

Crane Truck Driver - Local (Driving & Process Production Position)

Department:

Shipping & Receiving Reports to:

Plant Manager Effective Date:

1/1/26 Salary Grade $25-$27 per hour starting pay depending on experience

Job Summary:

The local year-round Crane Truck Driver will safely and efficiently deliver finished goods, products, and materials to customers in a timely and professional manner.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Operates a tri axle truck with attached crane according to applicable state and federal transportation laws.
• Transports loads safely and in a timely manner over required route, obeying all traffic laws and observing all safety regulations.
• Deftly maneuvers truck and trailer/crane into loading and unloading areas; follows loading crew signals.
• Assists with loading and unloading of goods and materials, using attached crane; returns all equipment to designated area.
• Maintains signed invoices, shipping bills of lading, receive payments from customers as needed and other required paperwork; delivers documentation to shipping office or other appropriate staff when delivery route is complete.
• Facilitates routine service on trucks, which may include checking oil, water, gasoline, and air; reports maintenance malfunctions to Mechanic.
• Arranges truck/trailers in shipping yards for optimum loading patterns.
• Conduct all job responsibilities in a safe manner in alignment with federal, state, and company rules and restrictions.
• Strip forms and prepare concrete forms for shipping, including sealing and patching.
• Perform basic material handling, moving product with overhead cranes.
• Assist in shop duties including forming, setting, moving, storing products.
• Safely operate a commercial truck to transport goods to designated locations.
• Assist with loading and unloading cargo, ensuring proper handling and secure placement on the truck.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety and maintenance standards.
• Adhere to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies.
• Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, deliveries, and cargo handling.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers regarding delivery schedules and any issues.
• Report any vehicle defects or damages immediately to management.
• Assist in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the truck.
• Use of power tools as necessary.
• General housekeeping.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills with the ability to speak professionally and courteously with customers and staff at delivery points.
• Ability to remain focused in busy environment.
• Excellent attendance and punctuality are necessary. Required Education and Experience
• Must hold required commercial driver's CDL Class B license appropriate for weight of vehicle to be operated.
• Must pass background and drug testing as required by federal and/or state department(s) of transportation regulations.
• One year of commercial driving experience

Preferred Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2 years Boom/Crane experience.

CDL Class A Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting in a trailer cab for long periods of time.
• Must be able to lift and move up to 75 pounds at a time.
• Ability to handle physical demands of loading/unloading cargo (strapping down material.
• Active participation in the production process
• Climbing, Loading and strapping down material to be moved.
• Continuous movement in and out of the cab.
• This is a working CDL Driver position

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Vision
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Referral program
• Paid Vacations, Paid holidays, Paid sick time

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$25.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off

Experience:

Driving:

1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

CDL B (Required)

Work Location:

In person