Description
Summary/ObjectivePick up and deliver products within an assigned industrial area using Commercial vehicles which require a CDL Driver’s license.Essential Functions
- Obtains/retainsproper DOT commercial driver’s license (CDL)and necessary certifications andmaintainsproper training certifications and annual updates
- Inspects vehicle and other equipment prior to and after using for proper running order to ensure safe operation and compliance with DOT pre trip and post trip inspection requirements
- Ensures that vehicle has proper emergency/safety equipment on board and in operating condition prior to driving
- Ensures that vehicle has proper placard/signs prior to transporting hazardous material.
- Maintains correctdriverslogs, shipping papers and permits in compliance with state and federal regulations
- Maintains and records preventive maintenance and expense records for vehicle
- Builds andmaintainspositive working relationships with customers and is responsive to their service needs
- Washes and cleans vehicle tomaintaingood customer and public image
- When not actively driving,assistswarehouse/plant workers with various duties at the location as assigned by the supervisor, which may include (but not limited to)filling orders, inventory, driving forklift,housekeeping, etc.
- Trains seasonal employees in proper operation and maintenance of equipment
- Plans and directs loading/unloading of vehicle foroptimalcustomer service and safe transportation of product
Supervisor Responsibilities
- No supervisor responsibilities
RequiredQualifications
- Specific site qualifications and progression may apply, consult with local team
- Skill Level I – CDL Class AorBor seasonal CDLDriver’s License with no endorsements
- Skill Level II – CDL Class B Driver’s License with HAZMAT and Tank Endorsements
- Skill Level III –CDLClass A Driver’s License with HAZMAT and Tank Endorsements
- High School graduateor GED, may be offset by experience
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Must be able tolift upto50 pounds occasionally
- Ability tooperateall equipment necessary to perform the job
- Ability to communicate with associates and customers
- Ability to read, count, and write to accurately complete all documentationincluding ability to read and interpret documents such as product labels, SDS sheets, safety rules,operatingand maintenance instructions, businessperiodicalsand procedure manuals
- Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as product quantity, load counts,and weight measurements
- Ability to work varied hours/days, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
Work EnvironmentEmployeewillbe routinely exposed to moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, adverse weatherconditionsand extreme temperatures associated with working in outdoor andwarehouse environments.Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.Physical ability tosit and/orstand for extended periods and to move and handle boxes of product and fixtures throughout the facility, which entails lifting and performing all functions listed above.Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and infrequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.TravelTravel associated with this position is typically day tripsdriving commercial vehiclesto and frompickup and drop off locations. Overnight travel requirements arevery rare.Other DutiesPleasenotethis job description isintended to describe thegeneral nature and level of work performed by employeesassigned to this position.
It is not designed tocontainor be interpreted as a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications.Other job-related duties may be assigned. GreenPoint Ag reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary with or without notice.
