CDL Truck Driver

Phillips & Jordan, Inc.; Moore Haven (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking a CDL Truck Driver in Moore Haven, Florida. The role involves loading and transporting oversized equipment, ensuring vehicle safety, and maintaining logs. Candidates must have a valid CDL license and adhere to safety regulations. This is a full-time entry-level position offering a vital role in our operations.

Qualifications

• Must have a clean driver record.
• Entry level with related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Check transport vehicles to ensure all equipment is operational.
• Maneuver trucks into loading positions following crew signals.
• Maintain logs of working hours and vehicle status.
• Drive trucks to weigh stations and document weights.
• Secure cargo for transport using appropriate methods.

Skills

Valid CDL Driver's license

Safety habits

Map reading skills

Ability to lift/carry up to 50 pounds

Good vision and hearing

Education

High school diploma

Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker Endorsement

Job description

Overview

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Summary: Load and transport oversized loads of equipment and supplies to various job sites.

Responsibilities

• Check transport vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment are in good working order and in accordance with DOT requirements.
• Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew and checking that vehicle and loading equipment are properly positioned.
• Collect delivery instructions from appropriate sources, verifying instructions and routes.
• Maintain logs of working hours and/or of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations.
• Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles.
• Secure cargo for transport, using ropes, blocks, chain, binders, or covers.
• Drive trucks to weigh stations before and after loading and along routes to document weights and to comply with state regulations.
• Drive trucks with capacities greater than 3 tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products, earth moving equipment, general construction and forestry machinery, or other materials.
• Ability to understand and comply with safety considerations as set herein and others required for the position.

Requirements

• Valid CDL Driver’s license and medical certification
• Practice good safety habits from company and as required under Federal and State DOT
• Must be able to read road maps and work in dusty or dirty surroundings
• Follow instructions and meet set standards for hauling and scheduling
• Judge distances and slopes accurately and make decisions based on verifiable standards
• Maintains visibility with operator throughout course of loading and unloading trailer
• Have good vision and hearing (either naturally or with correction)
• Frequently lift/carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted
• Routine climbing into/out of equipment while maintaining 3 points of contact
• Follows Company and FDOT safety requirements in performance of duties

Education And Experience

• High school diploma preferred and one year related experience.
• Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker Endorsement. Must have a clean driver record.

Seniority

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Construction

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