Driver DEMO
About this role
DEMO PURPOSES ONLY
Role Purpose :
Drives commercial motor vehicles to transport goods or equipment to and from designated locations. Loads and unloads truck, verifies product count and condition, and resolves count discrepancies as directed. May work alone or with a helper. Locations of stops may be attended, unattended, or drop and hook. Maintains accurate drive log books as required by transportation regulations. Requires appropriate commercial drivers license (CDL).
Key Accountabilities :
• Obtains route and/or schedule from dispatcher and maintains communication with dispatcher to receive instructions or notification of changes in schedule. • Operates commercial vehicle as defined by the transportation regulations. • Drives commercial motor vehicles to deliver and/or pick up goods from designated locations within a specified state. • Loads and unloads trucks, verifying the count and condition of product. Reports overages, shortages, and damages. • Properly secures loads, ensuring loads are within guidelines. • Prepares and maintains accurate records and/or logs as required by transportation regulations and company policies/procedures. • Inspects truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, fuel, oil, and water. Notifies supervision of current or anticipated repair needs. • Delivers product on time and acts in courteous and professional manner to develop and maintain good customer relationship. Gets appropriate signatures/sign-off on attended deliveries. • Complies with all transportation regulations. Complies with company policies, procedures, and guidelines, including maintaining all required licensure to meet government guidelines. • Sits and remains alert while driving for aggregated period of up to 11 hours. • Must be able to load/unload trailers weighing as much as 50,000 pounds. This could involve manually carrying 100 pound containers to and from carts, stacks, conveyors, and cages.
Required Education and Experience :
• High School Diploma or Equivalent • Maintains valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) and permits as defined by the transportation regulations • Two years of commercial driving experience