CDL Driver

Lane-Enterprises-Inc; Pulaski Township (PA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Life insurance

Voluntary life insurance

ESOP opportunity

Bonus plan

Job summary

Lane Enterprises is seeking a Driver/Laborer to safely operate a vehicle and transport products to Lane facilities and customers while delivering excellent customer service on assigned routes.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO, holidays, life insurance, ESOP participation, and a bonus incentive plan. Equal opportunity employer (EOE) and a driver-focused team culture are emphasized.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CDL with manual transmission preferred.
• 2 years verifiable truck driving experience.
• No major FMCSA violations in last 5 years.
• Able to pass DOT drug/alcohol testing.
• New York drivers require Coil certification.

Responsibilities

• Transport goods to/from Lane facilities and customers.
• Plan routes and manage daily driver logs.
• Comply with FMCSA rules and company policies.
• Perform pre/post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Maintain truck, trailer, and equipment in orderly condition.
• Ensure loads are secured to DOT standards.

Skills

Commercial Truck Driver

2 years experience

Manual transmission

FMCSA knowledge

DOT compliance

Safety conscious

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Coil Certification

Two years flatbed experience

Job description

Description

Lane Enterprises is excited to welcome a Driver/Laborer to their team! From generous benefits, including bonus opportunities and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), to great employee retention, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving organization!

Benefits: Lane offers a generous benefits package to include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Company paid Life Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, ESOP opportunity, and a generous bonus incentive plan.

Job Summary: A Driver is responsible for safely operating a vehicle and for transporting products to and from Lane facilities and customers, providing superior customer service along, assigned routes.

Essential Responsibilities

• Transport finished goods and raw materials, to and from Lane manufacturing plants and job sites.
• Manage daily driver’s electronic log, plan routes and meet delivery schedules.
• Comply with Department of Transportation rules and regulations for size, weight, route designations, parking, and break periods as well as with company policies and procedures.
• Perform required pre and post trip vehicle inspections identifying any potential mechanical or safety issues.
• Must maintain truck, trailer, and securement devices in a neat and orderly fashion.
• Maintain vehicle logbook and retain fuel/toll receipts to account for all miles driven. Report downtime availability to your immediate Supervisor.
• Ensure that all parts being picked up from a vendor or customer are accounted for and reflected on the packing list and/or invoice before you sign for them.
• Secure load to DOT requirements, using proper flagging methods and tarp when required.
• Ensure that you obtain a receipt for all parts being returned to a vendor.
• Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions and must obey all yard and worksite safety rules.
• Couple and uncouple semi-trailers as required.
• Operate vehicle in a safe manner, obeying all traffic rules regulations and laws.
• Report defects, accidents, or violations to your immediate supervisor regardless of damage to any vehicle or if a citation was issued.
• Must maintain a clean, professional, appearance at all times.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Required Skills & Abilities

• Proven work experience as a Commercial Truck Driver, including 2 years verifiable driving experience and be 23 years of age.
• Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations.
• No “major violations” as defined as FMCSA.
• No serious violations in the last 5 years as defined by FMCSA.
• Two or less preventable commercial accidents in the last 3 years.
• Must be licensed on, and able to drive trucks with manual transmissions.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent education preferred.
• Drivers licensed in New York will need to have or acquire a “Coil” Certification.
• Two years’ experience driving a flatbed truck.

Physical Requirements

• Current CDL Driver’s License and DOT driver’s physical card.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment and random DOT drug and alcohol testing as well as 3-year motor vehicle check (MVR).
• Ability to drive up to 11 hours per day, be on duty and travel regularly within DOT Hours of Service, rules.
• Ability to lift, up to 100 pounds.
• Must be able to utilize appropriate Personal Protective Equipment required for each job task (Steel toed shoes, eye protection, hearing protection, gloves, hard hat).
• Ability to climb, and work on the trailers to assist loading and unloading.
• Must be able to throw securement straps or chains over the load to secure as needed.
• Must be able to bend and stoop to facilitate loading and unloading the truck.

Lane Enterprises is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)