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SalaryJob Title: Class A CDL Truck Driver
Pay: Starting at $78,000
Why consider a career at Mississippi Lime?
Highly collaborative work environment focused on growth and innovation
Safety and sustainability are top priorities
Excellent compensation, benefits, generous perks; focused on employee wellbeing
Great development and advancement opportunities
Bring your real self to work, come grow with us!
Mississippi Lime operates the largest lime facility in the Americas and mines some of the purest limestone reserves in the world…and we just went global! The company is committed to development and employee satisfaction. Join our outstanding team!
About the Job
Safely operate tractor trailer to deliver materials in a timely manner. Perform and document pre-shift operational and Department of Transportation (“DOT”) inspections. Make minor adjustments and repairs; create Work Requests and Emergency Work Orders. Perform housekeeping activities; conduct audits to maintain cleanliness. These positions are local routes with the intention for drivers to be home every night.
Requirements (Consider the required knowledge, skills, abilities, behaviors, and/or equipment)
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
Experience: At least one year of driving experience required. Experience driving a Pneumatic Tanker is a plus. Familiarity with electronic logs is a plus.
Requirements: General knowledge and application of company safety rules with an emphasis on proper use of safety harness and tie-off procedures. The ability to understand and comply with DOT guidelines. Always use personal protective equipment (“PPE”) such as hardhat, safety glasses, full body harness, steel toed boots, etc.
Skills: Basic reading, writing, and communication skills required.
Abilities: The ability to independently solve problems and work with minimal supervision. The physical ability to work in various climates and weather conditions.
License Requirement: Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. Valid TWIC card required, or able to obtain within the first 30 days of employment.
Essential Functions
Safely deliver products to customers.
Load pneumatic tanker trailers.
Perform and document pre-shift and DOT inspections of equipment and work area.
Perform housekeeping and cleanup work area to maintain cleanliness of assigned and designated area. Perform and document housekeeping audits. Keep your areas clean and free of clutter.
Perform and document equipment operational inspections, make minor adjustments and repairs, and write Work Requests and Emergency Work Orders as necessary.
Drivers will be required to operate vehicles up to 11 hours a day and work as many as 14 hours a day. The individual will be required to work up to 70 hours per week in compliance with the Federal Motor Carriers Administration.
