CDL Driver

Newrest; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the aviation sector is seeking drivers in Salt Lake City. The role involves loading and unloading equipment, ensuring timely deliveries, and complying with safety regulations. Candidates should possess a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and a CDL. Experience in similar industries is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid state-issued Driver's License with a safe driving record.
• Must obtain a current CDL.
• Experience in airline or aviation-related industries is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload all equipment on trucks.
• Drive heavy vehicles while respecting traffic regulations.
• Ensure all items are delivered on time for each flight.

Skills

Ability to read, write, and speak English

Adaptability to new operating procedures

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of HACCP

Ability to work under pressure

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Labor

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Load and unload all equipment on trucks.
• Check to ensure the correct amount of trolleys and cabinets are ready for delivery before loading.
• Fill out the pre-trip inspection book and perform mandatory safety checks of the vehicle for each shift.
• Ensure products are loaded into vehicles according to the plan.
• Ensure all items are delivered on time for each flight.
• Communicate via radio with supervisors and dispatchers regarding all job-related items, including updates and issues about whereabouts.
• Drive heavy vehicles while respecting traffic regulations.
• Secure all products before delivery to the aircraft by sealing materials in the truck.
• Maintain a clean working area, loading docks, and equipment.
• Clean the vehicle and area around the dock after each shift.
• Observe proper use of equipment.
• Maintain compliance with general manufacturing practices.
• Visibly wear the Newrest uniform, including safety vest, work boots, and SIDA badge.
• Complete security documents and certificates related to safety and HACCP.
• Train new drivers.
• Install protective devices, such as bracing, padding, and strapping, to prevent shifting or damage during transportation.
• Follow all health, safety, and security procedures.
• Properly utilize and comply with all technology provided for daily functions.
• Follow current and new operational procedures.
• Report safety risks to leadership.
• Perform any job tasks requested by leadership.
• Be aware of and adaptable to the rapidly changing work environment.
• Be diligent, punctual, and reliable.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma preferred.
• Previous experience driving large vehicles.
• Must have a current and valid state-issued Driver's License with a safe driving record.
• Must obtain a current CDL.
• Experience in airline or aviation-related industries is a plus.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Ability to pass all required airport security clearances.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Understanding and ability to use and manage technological devices.
• Good attendance record.
• Ability to adapt to new operating procedures.
• Awareness of safety risks.
• Ability to communicate issues and knowledge gaps.
• Good knowledge of HACCP.
• Ability to handle pressure and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Availability to work mornings, evenings, weekends (depending on shift), and overtime when required.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.