CDL Driver (Minimum Class B)

Finch Turf Inc; Piney Run Estates (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Finch Turf Inc in Maryland is seeking a truck/ equipment transporter to load, transport, and unload equipment for customers and dealer facilities. You will verify orders, complete paperwork, and ensure proper operation of vehicles.

The ideal candidate holds a minimum Class B license, 2 years hauling experience, a clean driving record, and is willing to stay overnight occasionally. DOT/OSHA certifications are maintained; forklift experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum Class B license and two years’ experience hauling equipment.
• Clean driving record.
• Maintains required certifications per DOT/OSHA.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload equipment from trucks.
• Transport equipment to customer sites and between facilities.
• Verify orders and complete necessary signatures.
• Instruct customers on basic operation when necessary.
• Maintain and inspect vehicles; perform pre/post-trip inspections.

Skills

Self-motivated

Good communication

Clean driving record

Elog tablet proficiency

Forklift experience (preferred)

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Minimum Class B license

Job description

Supports the sales and service departments with equipment pickup and delivery.Transports equipment to and from customers and/or between dealer facilities and/or suppliers.Properly loads and unloads trucks.Follows Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration cargo securement guidelines.Verifies that the complete order is ready to be delivered and checks the condition of equipment.Reviews the paperwork and warranty registration with the customer and obtains the necessary signatures.Instruct customers on basic operation of equipment (when necessary).Properly tags and secures equipment being transported onto company owned or rented property.Keeps records and assists with setting service appointments for all maintenance and inspections of assigned vehicles.Maintains all required certifications in line with DOT, OSHA, and company policy.Keeps trucks in good repair by making sure necessary maintenance is performed. Informs management when truck needs inspection and/or license renewal.Performs routine pre and post-trip inspections.Accounts for all time and for all distance traveled in performing assigned duties.Proficient at the use of a smart phone and Elog tablet.Keeps all electronic devices up to date and functioning.Other duties as assigned by Service Manager.Mechanically inclinedSelf-motivated and willing to learnTakes pride in their workAdaptable to changing prioritiesGood work ethic and positive attitudeGood communication skillsHigh level of integrityClean driving recordAbility to successfully complete a preemployment background investigation and drug testForklift experience (preferred) PHYSICAL DEMANDSAbility to climb up in trucks and lift items weighing up to 50-75 poundsAbility to work in varying temperaturesOvernight stay may be required occasionally.EDUCATIONHigh School Diploma or equivalentMinimum Class B license required and minimum of two (2) years’ experience hauling equipment.