Box Truck Driver Birmingham, AL

Ecommodities; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Technology Recycling is seeking a Box Truck Driver to transport parts and merchandise to various locations in Birmingham, AL. The role requires a valid CDL-style qualification, safe driving practices, and strict adherence to FMCSA hours-of-service standards.

Responsibilities include accurate daily logs, on-time pickups and deliveries, basic customer service, and compliance with company safety policies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years old and physically qualified to drive per FMCSA.
• Minimum 2 years of driving experience with a good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Operate Straight truck per FMCSA and Company guidelines in a safe and efficient manner.
• Fully comply with all hours-of-service rules.
• Perform regular equipment checks, complete related documentation, and notify supervisor of unsafe conditions.
• Pick up/Deliver products to supplier, client or vendor locations as scheduled and as requested.
• Complete accurate driver logs daily along with trip sheet, fuel, and maintenance documentation.
• Notify Site Manager and scheduling personnel of delivery problems.
• Assist with unloading and warehousing and/or palletizing at customer locations.
• Load and unload returned products as instructed and complete related paperwork.
• Provide basic customer service and assist in resolving related problems; inspect product for defects.

Skills

Driving

Safety compliance

Communication

Vehicle operation

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Box Truck Driver in Birmingham AL

Advanced Technology Recycling (ATR) is a full-service commercial electronic recycling company and offers a wide range of services and logistics options to its customers.

Our commitment to our customers, partners and employees to protect our environment by offering the highest standards in ethics and safety and to focus on continual improvement in our reuse and recycling process establishes us as a pioneer in our industry.

Basic Function:

The Box Truck Driver will move parts, goods, and other merchandise from one location to another (Commercial Vehicle >10,000 but < than 26,000 lbs. “Straight Truck”)

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Operate Straight truck in accordance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and Company guidelines, and in a safe and efficient manner.
• Fully comply with all hours-of-service rules.
• Perform regular equipment checks, complete related documentation, and notify supervisor of any unsafe condition.
• Pick up/Deliver products to supplier, client or vendor locations as scheduled and as requested.
• Complete an accurate driver log to be submitted on a daily basis along with other trip sheet, fuel, and maintenance and delivery documentation.
• Notify Site Manager, Supervisor, scheduling personnel and/or customer of any immediate pickup/delivery problems.
• Assist with unloading trucks and warehousing and/or palletizing at customer locations as needed.
• Pick up and load returned products as instructed. Complete all related paperwork.
• Provide basic customer service and assist in resolving related problems. Inspect product for defects as needed.
• Report accidents and complete appropriate paperwork per established mandated and Company procedures.
• Submit to drug and alcohol testing as required under FMCSA and Company guidelines
• Maintain current knowledge of, and comply with, FMCSA and Company requirements and standards.
• Immediately notify Site Manager/Fleet Manager of a problem with license, driving record status and/or medical certification.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

This is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. Other job responsibilities, tasks and duties may be assigned as part of this position.

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years old and be physically qualified to drive a truck in accordance with FMCSA requirements.
• Minimum of 2-year driving experience with a good driving record required.

Qualifications:

• Must be able to drive both manual and automatic.
• Must have the ability to read and interpret documents as well as verbally communicate in a manner sufficient in conversing with the general public, understand highway traffic signs and signals, and to make entries on reports and records.
• Meets all other DOT standards and requirements.
• Must have a background screening and random drug testing pass.
• Able to work on a deadline.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Other Requirements:

• Valid Driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• Limited overnight travel.
• Able to lift up to a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Professional Appearance.
• Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, balance and reach.
• All Candidates are subject to post offer/pre-employment background check, drug screening, and motor vehicle record check (MVR).
• A successful candidate must be willing to agree and hold in confidence, all applicable Data and Trade information for our list of clients, and sign a Non-Disclosure/Confidentially Agreement stating as much.

Advanced Technology Recycling is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.