Long Haul Driver

Leggettlogistics; Fort Worth, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Leggett & Platt is seeking a CDL Class A driver to deliver finished goods to customers from our Fort Worth distribution network in a safe, timely manner.

Responsibilities include verifying delivery accuracy, unloading assistance, maintaining logs, handling CODs, securing loads, and upholding DOT regulations and company policies.

Qualifications

• Detailed oriented with the ability to make decisions.
• Must have a class A CDL.

Responsibilities

• Deliver finished goods to customers in a safe and timely manner.
• Ensure the accuracy of products delivered.
• Assist customer in the offload of the product.
• Maintain excellent customer service and customer relations.
• Responsible for all money/C.O.D.’s involved in business transactions.
• Maintain “Logbook”, maximize “backhauls”, and fuel-up at specified terminals.
• Adhere to safety, EEOC and OSHA policies.
• Ensure loads are secure.
• Maintain cleanliness of tractor and trailer.
• Comply with Leggett & Platt and State and Federal DOT regulations.
• Perform other duties as directed by the Traffic Manager.
• Contacts Traffic Manager or Dispatcher on a daily basis.
• Prepares daily reports on the quality/quantity of incoming and outgoing materials.
• Adhere to the Leggett & Platt safety, environmental and conduct Policies.

Skills

Detail oriented

Job description

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A driver is responsible for delivering finished goods to the customer in a safe and timely manner.

Primary Duties

Upon delivery, ensure the accuracy of products delivered.

Assist customer in theoff loadof the product.

Maintain excellent customer service and customer relations.

Responsible for all money/C.O.D.’s involved in business transactions, as required.

Maintain “Logbook”, maximize “backhauls”, and fuel-up at specified terminals.

Adhere to safety, EEOC and OSHA policies.

Ensure loads are secure.

Maintain cleanliness of tractor and trailer.

Comply with Leggett & Platt and State and Federal DOT regulations.

Perform other duties as directed by the Traffic Manager.

Contacts Traffic Manager or Dispatcheron a daily basis.

Prepares daily reports on the quality/quantity of incoming and outgoing materials.

Adhere to the Leggett & Platt safety, environmental and conduct Policies.

Has the authority to perform the following:

Initiate action to prevent the occurrence of any non-conformities related toproduct,processand/or the system.

Identify and/or record any problems relating to the product, process and the quality system:

Initiate, recommend or provide solutions through designated channels.

Verify the implementation of solutions.

Control further processing, delivery or installation of nonconforming product until the deficiency or unsatisfactory condition has been corrected.

Other Duties and Responsibilities

Maintain cleanliness and housekeeping of all tractors and trailers.

Management may assign other duties not covered in this description. All employees are expected to carry out any reasonable assignment.

Minimum Knowledge and Skills Required

Detailed oriented with the ability to make decisions.

Must have a class A CDL.

Our Values

Our values speak to our sharedbeliefs, anddescribe how we approach working together.

Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other, learning and development, and creating an environment of mutual respect, empathy and belonging.

Do the Right Thing focuses us on acting with honesty and integrity, delivering the results the right way, taking pride in our work, and speaking the truth - good or bad.

Do Great Work...Together occurs when we engage without hierarchy, collaborate as a team, embrace challenges, and work for the good of all of us.

Take Ownership and Raise the Bar demonstrates our responsibility to add value and make a difference, challenge the status quo and biases to make things better, foster innovative and creative solutions to drive impact, and explore new perspectives and embrace change.

Our Commitment to You

We're actively taking steps to make sure our culture, processes and practices promote equal opportunity for all. Join us!

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