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Class A CDL Driver

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What they do

A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.

$39,427 / year median in Massachusetts

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

NOW SCHEDULING INTERVIEWS FOR BFS HIRING EVENT 9/17
Drives delivery vehicle and/or truck-trailer combination to transport material to customer sites. CDL driver operates vehicle weighing 26,000 lbs. or greater GVWR; vehicle 26,000 lbs. or greater towing a trailer that may exceed 10,000 lbs.
  • Assists customers with unloading material safely and accurately, taking precautions to protect product and customer property.
  • Required to use a hand-held device, except while driving, to ensure compliance with DVIR and HOS.
  • Verifies order details and maintain log of deliveries, including amounts and/or weights, mileage and locations of deliveries. Check items against invoice to ensure accuracy of order.
  • Acts as customer service liaison. Handles customer concerns and helps to resolve issues as they arise.
  • Maintains service logs and pre/post trip inspection procedures.
Requirements:
High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED), 21+ years of age, a valid Class A CDL license. Two (2) years CDL driving experience preferred. Must be able to pass MVR report and obtain a DOT medical card. Forklift certification Knowledge of safety procedures while performing driving and materials handling tasks Good verbal and written communication skills Ability to read and understand maps, routes, road signs Excellent customer service skills Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out route assignment Knowledge of basic math and measurement skills
WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
The work environment and physical activity described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. o Work is performed within a production environment, subject to temperature variations, hazardous chemicals, mechanical parts, increased noise levels and dust. o Must be able to lift and carry up to 100 pounds frequently and on occasion may be required to lift and carry, with assistance, up to 200 pounds. o Must be able to physically operate crane equipment (climb up and down into cab or on top of truck and/or load, twist torso for 360 degree visibility, use arms to operate controls, etc.).
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$28.00 - $36.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching AD&D insurance Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Parental leave Prescription drug insurance Profit sharing Referral program Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have less than 5 moving violations in the past 5 years? Are you 21+ years of age?
License/Certification:
Class A License (Required)
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Sick Leave
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Employee Stock Options (ESOs)