OTR/Regional Truck Driver - Class A

RTP COMPANY; Winona (MN); Sur place; USD 36 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

RTP Company, headquartered in Winona, Minnesota, is seeking a full-time Truck Driver to transport RTP materials and other goods. Expect 80% over-the-road regional/long-haul with sleeper berth, and 20% local shuttle between RTP buildings and vendors.

The role offers a base pay of $26.50–$28.50 per hour, paid increases at 6 months, 1 year and annually thereafter, with weekly home time and paid unloading. A valid CDL A with manual transmission experience and 2 years OTR is required; candidates must

Qualifications

• Safety-conscious and adheres to safety protocols.
• Reliable and punctual with strong work ethics.
• Ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
• Effective communication with team and customers.
• Demonstrates professional conduct and confidentiality when dealing with others.

Responsabilités

• Operate sleeper tractor/trailer with pneumatic trailers and ensure 10-hour rest breaks away from home.
• Return home 99% of weekends, with occasional weeknights depending on loads.
• Follow dispatch orders and conduct pre/post trip inspections.
• Hook/unhook trailers and manage loading/unloading as needed.
• Adhere to DOT and RTP safety guidelines while driving and delivering products.
• Maintain accurate trip records and DOT logs using electronic log devices.

Connaissances

Safety awareness

Reliability

Decision making

Punctuality

Communication

Formation

CDL A license

Manual transmission

2 years OTR experience

Description du poste

• Location 580 East Front Street,Winona, MN, 55987,United States
• Base Pay $26.50 - $28.50 / Hour
• Job Category Truck Driver, Warehouse
• Employee Type FT Hourly-Non Exempt
• Travel 80%
• Manage Others No

Contact information

• Name Kevin Rotering
• Phone [phone]

Description

This position is responsible for the safe transportation of RTP materials, products, and other general commodities as directed by RTP Transportation Department . Employee should anticipate 80% of duties to be over the road (regional/long haul) miles, requiring sleeper berth use and 20% of duties would be shuttle/inner city work between RTP buildings and vendors.

Daily Mileage > 400 = $.70 (loaded or empty)

Pay Increase at 6 months, 1 year and annually thereafter.

Paid Unloading Time

Weekly Home Time

*Actu al starting wage will be based on experience.

Responsibilities

• Primarily sleeper truck duties operating van and pneumatic trailers, including 10-hour rest breaks away from home
• Home for 99% of weekends, with occasional weeknights at home, depending on loads available
• Receive and follow dispatch orders/instructions.
• Conduct pre and post trip inspection of vehicle at specified intervals
• Hook up and drop trailers as directed by dispatch
• Operate forklift and perform loading and unloading as needed/required
• Drive vehicle on specified route observing Department of Transportation, State, Federal and RTP Company guidelines safe driving rules and regulations
• Pick up and deliver dry van (skid) products, pneumatic bulk product, and trash compactor
• Unloading/loading of pneumatic trailers with use of PTO Blower
• Communicate with Customer, Maintenance, Safety, and Dispatch on directions, breakdowns, accidents, product damage, emergencies, and other issues
• Fuel vehicle at approved locations
• Prepare all trip records and DOT logs daily. Use ELD's (electronic log device) as required
• Participate in Company meetings and quality improvement activities
• Other duties as assigned and requested by transportation/management

Requirements

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to lift and move up to 75 lbs. frequently
• Strong safety awareness and strong work ethic
• Must have ability to make decisions within the scope of the job responsibilities
• Must be reliable and punctual
• Must demonstrate a strong work ethic
• Must have the ability to communicate effectively and demonstrate courtesy, tact, and confidentiality when dealing with customers (internal and external)

Education and Experience

• Valid and unrestricted CDL A driver's license is required
• Must be licensed to operate a manual transmission truck
• 2 years OTR experienceMust maintain a satisfactory (as rated by DOT) driving record

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

• Regularly required to sit and stand for long periods of time
• Frequently lift and/or move up to 75 lbs.
• Frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, dust, fumes, airborne particles, chemical dust, hot and cold weather conditions
• Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and occasionally exposed to hazardous materials as defined by the OSHA Hazard Communication standard

Summary

RTP Company, headquartered in Winona, Minnesota, is a global compounder of custom engineered thermoplastics. The company has over 20 manufacturing plants located in the United States, Mexico, Europe, Singapore and China. RTP Company's engineers develop customized thermoplastic compounds in over 60 different engineering resin systems for applications requiring color, conductive, elastomeric, flame retardant, high temperature, structural, and wear-resistant properties.

EOE, including disability/vets; All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.