Position Summary 

The Driver will safely and efficiently deliver products and materials to customers in a timely and professional manner.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

• Operates a semi-truck according to applicable state and federal transportation laws. 
• Transports loads safely and in a timely manner over required route, obeying all traffic laws and observing all safety regulations. 
• Deftly maneuvers truck and trailer into loading and unloading areas; follows loading crew signals. 
• Assists with securing goods and materials, using specialized equipment when warranted.
• Maintains signed invoices, shipping bills of lading, and other required paperwork; delivers documentation to shipping office or other appropriate staff when delivery route is complete. 
• Facilitates routine service on trucks, which may include checking oil, water, gasoline, and air; reports maintenance malfunctions to Shipping Supervisor. 
• Arranges trailers in shipping yards for optimum loading patterns. 
• Performs other related duties as assigned. 

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills with the ability to speak professionally and courteously with customers and staff at delivery points. 
• Ability to remain focused in busy environment. 

Physical Demands and Work Environment 

• Prolonged periods sitting in a trailer cab for long periods of time. 
• Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds at a time. 
• Must be able to travel daily. 

Education and Experience: 

• Must hold required commercial driver’s license appropriate for weight of vehicle to be operated. 
• Must pass background and drug testing as required by federal and/or state department(s) of transportation regulations.