Local Truck Driver - Home Daily - CDL A - Canaan, CT
CRH
- Canaan, CT
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Transport masonry, bagged concrete, and hardscapes materials to customers
- Make assigned deliveries in a safe and timely manner
- Assist and supervise loading of truck to ensure proper order and weight distribution
- Unloading could include operating boom cranes and truck mounted forklifts
- Receive from dispatcher invoice for materials, directions to job site and any special instructions and follow them to the detail
- Maintain complete and accurate records such as drivers' daily truck log, fuel tickets, delivery documentation, and any other required documents according to state and federal regulations
- Maintain good customer relations
- Perform pre-trip inspections of assigned vehicle and report immediately any concerns or problems
- Obtain shipping bills and necessary signatures and return completed paperwork to the shipping department
- Operate tractor-trailer/vehicle according to state and federal laws and observing all safety regulations established by the company and the Department of Motor Vehicles
- Survey job site and unload cargo in the best area available in a safe manner
- Inventory and inspect goods to be moved to determine quantities/items match paperwork and condition is safe for transport
- Monitor and immediately report problems with assigned equipment operations, product quality, customer satisfaction, and traffic
- Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed
- High school diploma / equivalent
- Must have CDL A
- Must have at least 2 years of current CDL experience
- Safe driving record
- Valid Medical Card
- Detail-oriented
- Must have good communication skills
- Able to work in team environment
- Ability to lift or move up to 50 pounds
- Required DOT yearly physical
- Employee is frequently required to climb in and out of trucks, moffett, and other equipment
- Perform general physical activities requiring considerable use of your arms, legs and moving your whole body, such as: climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials
- Other physical demands include sitting, walking, standing, bending, stretching, using hands and fingers to hold, grasp, push, and lift items
- A portion of work time is spent in a tractor trailer truck which requires extended amounts of sitting and operating a vehicle according to DOT guidelines
- Position will also require working in warehouse and production areas where temperatures can range from cool to hot and noise level can be moderate to high
- Highly competitive base pay
- Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
- Group retirement savings program
- Health and wellness programs
- A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion