CDL Truck Driver

Wallace Building Products Corporation; Danbury (NH); On-site; USD 34,095 - 48,560; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Employee stock ownership plan

Performance bonus

Job summary

A reputable manufacturing company in Danbury, NH is seeking a skilled CDL Truck Driver. You will be responsible for operating commercial vehicles, ensuring safety compliance, and maintaining accurate trip records. Ideal candidates have a clean driving record and at least two years of driving experience. The position offers competitive pay at $30.00/hour along with benefits like health insurance and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a CDL truck driver.
• Clean driving record required.
• Must be physically fit to inspect and secure heavy cargo.

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial vehicles safely and proficiently.
• Plan routes and schedules to meet delivery deadlines.
• Maintain accurate records of trips and communicate with dispatch.

Skills

Commercial driving

Safety compliance

Communication

Route planning

Documentation management

Education

Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A

Job description

CDL Truck Driver Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate commercial vehicles including tractor-trailers or other specified vehicles in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
• Ability to safely and proficiently operate a forklift or similar lifting equipment to load and unload cargo, whether it is while loading and unloading a trailer or organizing materials in the company's stockyard.
• Oversee the safe loading and unloading of cargo to ensure that it is properly secured to prevent damage during transit.
• Plan routes and schedules to meet delivery deadlines while optimizing fuel efficiency and minimizing downtime.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, reporting any maintenance or safety issues promptly.
• Maintain accurate record of trips, including driver logs, mileage, and delivery receipts.
• Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations, including hours-of-service requirements.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers and supervisors to provide updates on delivery status and address any issues or delays.
• Assist with the loading and unloading of cargo, as needed, and ensure the accurate counting and inspection of freight.
• Handle paperwork and documentation associated with shipments, including bills of lading and delivery confirmations.
• Maintain a clean and organized truck, inside and out, and perform routine vehicle maintenance tasks.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe driving practices.
• Provide exceptional customer service by interacting professionally with clients and handling inquiries or concerns.
• Follow company policies and procedures related to driver safety, performance, and conduct.

CDL Truck Driver Requirements and Qualifications

• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A with the appropriate class and endorsements to fulfill the job requirements.
• Experience transporting oversized loads.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a CDL truck driver.
• Clean driving record with no history of major accidents or traffic violations.
• Knowledge of and adherence to all federal and state transportation regulations.
• Ability to operate and maintain commercial vehicles safely and effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills for managing paperwork and logs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with dispatchers, customers, and team members.
• Physical fitness and the ability to inspect and secure heavy cargo as needed.
• Familiarity with GPS navigation systems and route planning software.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and adapt to changing schedules.
• Commitment to safety, both for oneself and others on the road.
• Professional and customer-minded attitude.

Trucking Driver Type:

• Company driver

Trucking Route:

• Local

Work Days:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Driving: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CDL A (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Danbury, NH 03230 (Required)

Pay: $30.00/hour

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Disability insurance

Compensation Package:

• Competitive wages
• Employee stock ownership plan
• Performance bonus

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