GENERAL PURPOSE
Perform a variety of routine and complex transportation work in driving and transporting fabricated flat glass to customers’ of Insulite Glass Co., Inc.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform a variety of duties in the operation of Insulite Glass Co., Inc. such as inspecting, hauling, assisting in unloading fabricated flat glass.
May plan route to insure most economical use of time and equipment.
Perform routine inspection and deliver truck for preventive maintenance and/or repairs; clean truck.
Perform all duties in conformance with the U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration standards.
Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
DESIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience:
- Graduation from high school or GED equivalent, one (1) year relevant experience, or any equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to do the job.
Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Thorough knowledge of traffic laws and defensive driving.
- Ability to safely drive various vehicles.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with employees, supervisors and the general public.
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to perform heavy manual tasks under varying weather conditions.
- Ability to make independent judgments which have moderate impacts on the organization.
RESPONSIBILITY FOR PUBLIC CONTACT
Daily contact requiring courtesy, discretion, and sound judgment.
LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION
Valid Class A/B CDL License
TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED
Transportation vehicles, tractor trailer, straight truck, common hand and power tools, shovels, wrenches, mobile radio, telephone, and hand tools used in the maintenance of vehicles.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands 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.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk and hear. The employee is constantly required to use hands and fingers to feel, handle or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and walk.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals and vibration.
The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet during transportation, or moderately loud when making a delivery.
The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.
The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Trucking driver type:
- Company driver
Trucking home time:
- Home daily
- Home weekly
Trucking route:
- Local
- Regional
Experience:
- Driving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CDL A or CDL B (Required)
Work Location: In person