Truck Driver Class A Cdl

JOB TITLE: Truck Driver

EMPLOYER: Valley Tractor & Equipment Inc

DEPARTMENT: Rental/Service

REPORTS TO: Rental Manager/Service Manager

EFFECTIVE DATE: 02/20/2024

SUMMARY: Load, unload, and deliver equipment to customers in an accurate and timely manner; efficiently and safely transports equipment.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Loads vehicle for delivery.
• Back-up Truck Driver for Service Department.
• Performs simple vehicle maintenance; cleaning interior of vehicle, checking lights, checking tires, filling fluids, scheduling routine maintenance to keep vehicle running properly.
• Perform routine maintenance on Rental Equipment.
• Observes all traffic laws and posted speed limits.
• Delivers goods to clients.
• Interacts with the customer in a professional manner.
• Collects required signatures for payment, proof of delivery, and gives a receipt to customer.
• Returns all required documentation to appropriate company official.
• Observes no smoking in delivery vehicle.
• Maintains a neat, clean personal appearance.
• Must get all pertinent information if involved in an accident and inform appropriate company official.
• Unloads vehicle after completing delivery runs.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Class A CDL with airbrakes certification required.
• Ability to operate 30ft rollback and tow equipment trailers

One to two years related experience or equivalent.

• Mechanical experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of tractor/industrial equipment operation (excavators,

tractors, tractor-loader-backhoes, skid steer etc.)

• Familiarity with delivery practices and handling methods for customers in remote

areas with narrow unpaved roads.

• Must be able to navigate one ton truck and trailer safely and effectively in tight

conditions.

• Forklift certified. *Can certify at Valley Tractor.
• Ability to communicate and demonstrate equipment operation to customers.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Commitment to excellence and high standards
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Ability to manage priorities and workflow
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing

priorities with enthusiasm

• Acute attention to detail
• Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.

COMPETENCIES:

• Customer Service--Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments.
• Oral Communication--Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions.
• Professionalism--Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.
• Safety and Security--Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
• Dependability--Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Continually required to drive
• Frequently required to lift/push/carry items up to 50 pounds
• Frequently work near moving mechanical parts
• Frequently exposure to outside weather conditions
• Frequently loud noise (examples: agricultural equipment, earth-moving equipment)
• Specialized equipment, machines, or forklifts

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 60 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Fuel card
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Supplemental pay types:

• Yearly bonus

Trucking driver type:

• Company driver

Trucking home time:

• Home daily

Trucking route:

• Local
• Regional

Ability to Relocate:

• East Wenatchee, WA 98802: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person