Class A Truck Driver

Elm Plating Company; Jackson (MI); Presencial; USD 50 000 - 70 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Elm Plating Company in Jackson, MI is hiring a professional CDL driver to transport metal finishing products across local routes. You will ensure on-time deliveries, comply with DOT regulations, and maintain accurate driving logs and delivery receipts.

This role requires at least 2 years of driving experience, a valid CDL and medical certification, HazMat endorsement, and strong attention to safety and customer communication. Join our team for a stable, safety-focused work environment.

Qualificações

• At least 2 years of experience driving semi-trucks or cargo vans.
• Valid CDL and medical certification required.
• Strong knowledge of road safety and traffic laws.
• Must be cleared to work by the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse.
• HazMat endorsement required.
• Attention to detail and safe driving practices.
• Good time-management and organizational skills.
• Maintain logs and delivery documentation accurately.
• Ability to use GPS and other navigation tools.
• Maintain a clean driving record with no major violations.

Responsabilidades

• Operate commercial vehicles to transport cargo to designated locations.
• Follow federal, state, and local traffic laws including DOT regulations.
• Maintain documentation: logs, bills of lading, delivery receipts.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Secure cargo with load locks to prevent damage.
• Verify delivery details and cargo accuracy.
• Report mechanical issues promptly.
• Communicate professionally with customers, dispatchers, and teammates.
• Maintain Hours of Service compliant driving logs.
• Submit fuel receipts and daily paperwork.
• Comply with all safety and environmental policies.
• Perform other duties as directed by Logistics Manager.

Conhecimentos

CDL license

HazMat endorsement

DOT regulations knowledge

Safety awareness

Time management

Communication skills

Ferramentas

GPS navigation

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Join the Elm Plating family ~ Come Grow with Us!

Elm is a family-owned and operated business with a welcoming, safe, and employee-oriented environment. We are a high-production metal finisher providing Zinc barrel plating, dip spin coating, sorting/packaging, and anodizing services.

Primary Function:

Responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods across local routes. Ensures cargo is delivered on time, adheres to traffic laws, and maintains the vehicle in good working condition.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operate commercial vehicles (e.g., tractor-trailers, flatbeds, tankers) to transport cargo to designated locations.
• Follow all federal, state, and local traffic laws and regulations (e.g., DOT regulations).
• Maintain proper documentation, including logs, bills of lading, and delivery receipts.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and report any issues.
• Ensure cargo is properly secured with load locks to prevent damage during transit.
• Check cargo for accuracy and verify delivery details.
• Report mechanical issues to the appropriate personnel or mechanic.
• Communicate professionally with customers, dispatchers, and other team members.
• Address customer concerns or questions regarding deliveries.
• Maintain accurate driving logs as per Hours of Service (HOS) regulations.
• Submit fuel receipts, and other daily required paperwork.
• Required to comply with all work, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures.
• May be required to perform other duties at the direction of the Logistics Manager.

Job Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years' experience driving semi-trucks and/or cargo vans.
• Must maintain a valid CDL.
• Must maintain a valid medical certification.
• Must have strong understanding of road safety and traffic laws.
• Ability to operate GPS and other navigation tools.
• Good time-management and organizational skills.
• Clean driving record with no major violations.
• Cleared to work by the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse.
• Position requires successful completion of HazMat endorsement for CDL.
• Attention to detail and quality a must.
• Maintain safe work environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we value diversity!

Join the Elm Plating family ~ Come Grow with Us!