Class A Driver

Suit-Kote Corporation; City of Cortland (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Suit-Kote Corporation is seeking a CDL A Driver for a full-time seasonal position in Cortland, NY. The role involves delivering materials to job sites, operating heavy machinery, and performing maintenance tasks. Candidates must hold a valid CDL A license and demonstrate a strong work ethic, with the position offering competitive wages and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Paid time off

Employer-paid medical and dental benefits

Employer-paid life insurance

401k plan participation

Qualifications

• Valid CDL A required.
• Background check and pre-employment drug screening required.
• Flexibility in hours.

Responsibilities

• Deliver aggregate and black top to job sites.
• Maintain truck log according to regulations.
• Operate equipment safely.

Skills

Operational knowledge of distributor trucks

Reliability

Strong work ethic

Time management

Education

Valid Commercial Driver's License

OSHA 10 Hour Safety Certificate (or willingness to obtain)

Job description

Job Title: CDL A Driver

Overview: A CDL A Driver is a skilled position involving the safe and efficient operation of an commercial motor vehicle

Safety Expectations: All Suit-Kote employees are required to comply with all safety rules and to observe safe work practices and operating procedures at all times. Whenever on Suit-Kote property or job sites, or operating Suit- Kote equipment, employees are expected to conduct themselves in a manner that promotes the safety of the employee, co-workers and others.

Responsibilities/Job Duties:

• Deliver aggregate and black top to job sites or between facilities
• Operator equipment in a safe manner
• Maintain truck log in according to state and federal regulations
• Maintenance tasks and light mechanical duties (pumps, gauges, valves, etc.) along with activities in elevated-heights.
• Truck loading and unloading

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Valid Commercial Drivers License
• Thorough operational knowledge and skills of distributor trucks and related equipment to be operated
• Reliable transportation to and from work site
• Strong work ethic

• Physical Organization and time management
• Flexibility in hours - overtime and weekend hours may be necessary
• Passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening is required and a background check will be conducted
• Consent to a DMV license evaluation
• Must have or be willing to obtain an OSHA 10 Hour Safety Certificate

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift 50 pounds
• Observe and comply with necessary PPE requirements

• Must be able to work in a noisy area with many odors present
• Bending, stretching, stooping, kneeling, crawling and squatting
• Ability to cling in and out of trail/box to clean and scrap black top

Other Preferred Qualities:

• Ability to read and understand SDS
• Hazmat endorsement a plus
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office)

Position is considered full time, but seasonal in nature, with anticipated lay-off in the November thru March time-frame. Site specific locations may have varying seasonal requirements that can extend or contract these timeframes.

Salary Range: Starting at $24-$27

Additional Duties:

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed. You will be expected to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested by your supervisor.

Benefits:

Suit-Kote offers competitive wages, paid time off, and a growth oriented work environment. We extend employer-paid medical and dental benefits, as well as employer-paid life insurance to all full-time employees. Personnel are eligible for participation in our 401k plan as well as supplemental benefits. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled