Class A Driver

Doka; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Doka is looking for a Class A Driver in the Town of Florida, NY. The driver will be responsible for ensuring safety and accuracy in all assigned tasks, maintaining the quality standards required by the company.

This role demands a valid CDL, with a minimum of 5 years of safe driving experience. The successful candidate will conduct daily inspections, comply with motor vehicle laws, and work collaboratively within the team while also independently managing tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Class A CDL and state motor vehicle licenses.
• Minimum 5 years experience with a safe driving record in commercial driving.
• Excellent command of English; bilingual Spanish a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conducts and documents daily truck inspections.
• Obeys all motor vehicle laws.
• Ensures loads are properly secured on vehicles.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Spanish (bilingual)

Education

High school graduate

Tools

CDL license

DOT logs

Job description

Summary Of Position

The Class A Driver is responsible for their specifically assigned, hands on tasks ensuring accuracy and efficiency of the work performed and ensuring that safety and quality standards are upheld and maintained.

Driver Responsibilities

• Able to work flexible hours.
• Must possess a valid CDL license at all times.
• Conducts and documents daily truck inspections.
• Obeys all motor vehicle laws, especially for commercial driving.
• Ensures loads are properly secured on vehicle when leaving the yard and returning from job-sites.
• Driver is required to carry an updated card stating that he/she has had an annual physical that meets the DOT requirements.
• Understands how, is capable and maintains DOT required logs.
• Takes responsibility in the proper use, maintenance and safety of all vehicles and equipment.
• Complies with Federal, State and Doka loading, unloading, safety, driving and traffic regulations.
• Ensures equipment is and will be functioning properly and is placed and returned to its proper location in the yard.
• Regularly required to reach with hands and arms: climb or balance and stoop: kneel and/or crouch

Other Responsibilities/Peripheral Functions

• Properly follows maintenance procedures.
• Properly wears all required personal protective equipment.
• Immediately reports all incidents, accidents, unsafe work conditions, problems or concerns to the immediate supervisor.
• Willingly participates in all mandatory training classes.
• Consistently maintains a clean, well-maintained and organized work area.
• Consistently complies with all safety requirements.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule and work overtime hours as required.
• Other duties/projects as assigned; including participating in company committees/teams.
• Complies with all company policies, business and safety practices.

Qualifications

• High school graduate.
• Must possess valid Class A CDL and state motor vehicle licenses at all times.
• Minimum 5 years experience with a safe driving record in commercial driving with a Class A CDL license.
• Able to read maps and possess a keen sense of direction.
• Excellent communication skills including an excellent command of English (speaking, reading, writing). Bilingual Spanish a plus.
• Complies with Doka Standards regarding bundling and stacking requirements, including quality, safety, accuracy, productivity, etc.
• Team player.
• Able to work independently in a results-driven, fast-paced environment.