Local Truck Driver

Engineered Floors, LLC; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Engineered Floors, LLC is hiring a Local Truck Driver in Dalton, Georgia. The role involves transporting goods between local facilities and ensuring timely completion of assignments. Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of truck driving experience and a valid Georgia CDL.

Responsibilities include operating communications equipment, documenting any discrepancies, and maintaining a dependable work ethic. Overtime and weekend work may be required, making flexibility key for applicants.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of truck driving experience required.
• Must communicate effectively with the public and law enforcement.
• Must be available for overtime, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Transport goods between local facilities and warehouses.
• Request and receive work assignments from the Dispatcher.
• Complete necessary reports and document truck maintenance.

Skills

Truck driving experience

Communication

Dependability

Physical fitness

Education

Valid Georgia Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Job description

Job Summary

The purpose of the Local Truck Driver is to be responsible for using trucks to transport company goods between local facilities and warehouses.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Work with the Dispatcher to request and receive work assignments
• Communicate any concerns
• Operate communications equipment
• Observe minor maintenance needs on the trucks and trailers and document accordingly
• Document product overage, shortage, or damage
• Complete required reports
• Connect and disconnect air lines from the truck to trailer
• Demonstrate dependability and consistent, punctual attendance for all work assignments

Performance Expectations (if applicable)

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Reaching is required approximately 50 times per shift.
• Stooping is required approximately 100 times per shift for approximately 10-second intervals.
• Must be able to climb in and out of trucks frequently and pass a physical.

Experience/Education Requirements

• Must have at least 2 years of previous verifiable truck driving history/experience
• Hold and maintain a valid Georgia Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
• Must be able to speak, read and write well enough to communicate with the general public, to respond to law enforcement and DOT officials
• Available for overtime, weekend, and holiday work when needed
• Driving record must withstand a motor vehicle report check

Other Requirements

• Overtime is required on occasion.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.
• All accidents must be reported immediately.