CDL Class A Truck Driver - General Laborer

Allegheny Petroleum Products Inc; Maryville (TN); On-site; USD 54,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Petroleum Products Inc. seeks a CDL A driver to deliver customer orders and pick up supplies. Responsibilities include route planning, pre/post-trip inspections, and maintaining driver logs. When not driving, you may assist with blending, packaging, shipping/receiving and other plant duties.

Required are a CDL Class A with tanker endorsement and Hazmat preferred, plus 100,000 miles of Class A driving experience and strong teamwork in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; some college/technical school preferred.
• Verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills required.
• Detailed oriented and able to work in a team.
• Forklift experience required.

Responsibilities

• Receives orders from dispatch and plans delivery runs.
• Picks up orders from suppliers and delivers to customers.
• Performs pre/post trip inspections and maintains logs.
• Adheres to DOT rules, hours of service, and safety policies.
• Assists in-house team with laborer duties when not on the road.

Skills

Forklift experience

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Some college or technical school preferred

Job description

Description

General Purpose

Responsibility for daily driving of trucks and delivery of customer orders to assigned areas, as well as picking up orders from suppliers. Truck type varies and can include box trucks (Straight and van) – tandem axle straight trucks (Hose Reel type deliveries) – transport trucks (18 wheel type) single compartment and multi-compartment transferred to customers tank(s) through 3” positive placement pump. Must be compliant in following all rules and safety standards including DOT regulations and CSA 2010 rules. When not on the road, will have general labor responsibilities within manufacturing environment/plant. **Current CDL A license with Tanker endorsement required. Hazmat endorsement preferred.**

Essential Functions

Driver Responsibilities

• Receives orders from dispatch.
• Plans delivery run based on priority given by dispatch. Deliveries are scheduled according to priority and routing.
• Pick up orders from supplier
• Picks paper work from bin, and places back up paperwork in the appropriate bin.
• Checks compartment log for product, amount, customer, and hose reel product. (Bulk)
• Checks placement of products on truck vs. how the run is scheduled to start deliveries. (Packaged)
• Performs pre and post trip inspections and fills out appropriate forms.
• Ensures customer signs BOL’s and meter tickets. (Adjusts paperwork if necessary)
• Fills out mileage logs and retains fuel receipts.
• Maintains driver’s log.
• Communicates with customers and relays any questions, problems, or concerns.
• Attends drivers meeting.
• Driver must adhere to all DOT requirements to include but not limited to hours of service, drug and alcohol testing, accident reporting, load securement, and all other requirements to the regulations.
• Abide by all APPC and customer safety policies
• Communicate any vehicle/trailer deficiencies to Operations
• Facilitate all repairs and maintenance through Operations
• Additional tasks as assigned.

General Laborer Responsibilities

• When not on the road or busy with other driver-related duties, would assist the in-house team with any laborer responsibilities to include those related to blending, packaging, shipping/receiving, loading products, operating various equipment or other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma (Some college or technical school is preferred)
• Basic computer skills (Ability to use the computer, printer and scanner)
• Verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills required
• Detailed oriented
• Forklift experience
• Work effectively in a team environment
• *CDL Class A license with tanker and hazmat endorsement
• *100,000 miles of Class A driving experience