84L Class A

Ritchietrucking; Las Vegas (NV); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Ritchietrucking in Las Vegas, NV seeks a Class A Driver to operate company trucks and piggyback field forklift for construction material deliveries. You will ensure safety and on-time loading and unloading.

Responsibilities include verifying bills of lading, maintaining logs, and communicating with Dispatch. Candidates must meet DOT/OSHA standards, maintain a clean driving record, and be able to lift up to 80 pounds. Overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 1+ years Class A driving experience.
• Valid Class A license with clean driving record.
• Current Medical Certification Card.
• Ability to lift up to 80 lbs and handle physical demands.
• Able to work overtime and travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding customer service during delivery operations.
• Maintain certifications by DOT, OSHA, and company safety standards.
• Review bills of lading for accuracy and legibility.
• Complete daily pay/time sheets for proper billing.
• Coordinate with Dispatch and report equipment problems.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Defensive driving

Customer service

Team communication

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Piggyback forklift operation

Truck/tractor operation

Manual transmission

Job description

Description

This position is responsible for safely operating company owned and leased equipment, including a piggyback field forklift, to facilitate deliveries of construction materials to work sites.

Summary of Key Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding customer service during delivery operations.
• Maintain all required certifications by DOT, OSHA and company safety standards.
• Maintain and protect all property to company standards by completing vehicle inspection reports, and communicate any variance of the company standard.
• Review and verify bills-of-lading for accuracy and completeness, and ensure that shipper information, description of freight and piece counts are legible and required signatures are obtained.
• Fill out daily pay/time sheet accurately to ensure proper daily billing.
• Maintain an open line of communication with the Dispatch department and advice of any problems that may arise with equipment or problems encountered during deliveries.
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Summary of Experience and Education

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent combined education and work experience.
• Minimum of 1+ years of Class A Driver experience required.
• Valid Class A License
• Current Medical Certification Card
• Clean driving record
• Must be able to operate a manual/automatic transmission
• Ability to lift up to 80 lbs. on an occasional basis
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, push/pull, climb, kneel, bend, twist/turn, reach overhead and outward on a frequent basis
• Ability to maintain good work attendance
• Able to work overtime as needed
• In good standings with the FMCSA/Clearinghouse

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Thorough knowledge of traffic laws and defensive driving techniques
• Ability and skill to operate all equipment needed to carry out assigned duties.
• Must be able to operate or be willing to train to operate piggyback field forklift on backend of trailer including mounting, dismounting, and field operation.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with both internal and external customers.
• Ability to communicate effectively with employees, supervisors and customers.

Licenses and Certifications

• Current Valid Driver's License with a safe driving history
• Current Class A license

Physical Demands

• The employee is required to use hands to operate/handle objects, tools or controls.
• Required to climb (in and out of moffett), balance, stoop, kneel, crawl and walk.
• The employee will frequently lift/move/negotiate up to 400 pounds, assisted, up to 100 pounds unassisted. Will also be required to throw 5 pound straps in order to secure loads on the flatbed.
• Use of winch bars required to tighten straps when properly secured on side of flatbed.
• This role may often require travel out of the area and overnight travel.
• This role will also require flexibility with shift times and assignments.