Transport Driver

Klosterman Baking Company; Hebron Estates (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Klosterman Baking Company is seeking dependable local CDL-A Delivery Truck Drivers to safely operate a tractor-trailer and unload/deliver bread products to customer locations on an assigned route schedule. Drivers will build relationships with customers using a friendly attitude and become familiar with their operations to meet needs and expectations.

Responsibilities include inspecting vehicles, maintaining logs, unloading deliveries, and ensuring safety and quality in all routes.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL license.
• No more than three moving violations in three years.
• Meet all Department of Transportation guidelines.
• Back trailers in and out of docks.
• Honest, respectful, and calm under adversity.
• Accurately track and record hours and complete driving logs.
• Keep a record of fuel and truck repair purchases.
• Good attendance and availability to work overtime.

Responsibilities

• Inspect tractor-trailer for defects pre/post trip and submit DOT inspection report.
• Inspect bill of lading and store keys for accuracy in off-hour delivery.
• Drive tractor-trailer to destination following regulations and maneuvering on roads and customer premises.
• Maintain driver logs per DOT regulations.
• Unload trailer and deliver product into customer premises.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Operate with safety and delivery goals in mind.

Skills

CDL-A

DOT compliance

Back trailers

Hours logs

Overtime availability

Attendance

Customer relations

Safety minded

Job description

Klosterman has immediate job openings for dependable local CDL-A Delivery Truck Drivers to safely and efficiently operate a tractor-trailer and manually unload/deliver bread products to customer locations on an assigned route schedule. Our truck drivers build relationships with each customer using their positive, friendly attitude and become familiar with their operations to meet needs and expectations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must maintain a valid Class A - CDL license.
• Must not acquire more than three moving violations in three years.
• Must meet all Department of Transportation guidelines.
• Must be able to back trailers in and out of docks.
• Must be honest, respectful of others, and calm and patient in the face of adversity.
• Must accurately track and record hours and complete required driving logs.
• Must keep a record of fuel and truck repair purchases.
• Must have good attendance.
• Must be available to work overtime when needed.

Qualifications you'll bring as a CDL-A Teammate:

• At least 21 years of age
• Valid Class A commercial driver's license (CDL-A)
• At least 2 year or 50,000 verifiable miles of tractor-trailer driving experience

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The transport driver is responsible for the day-to-day large deliveries where directed.

• Inspect tractor-trailer for defects pre/post trip and submit DOT inspection report indicating condition.
• Inspect bill of lading and store keys for accuracy in off-hour delivery.
• Drive tractor-trailer to destination, applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations and skill in maneuvering vehicle on the road and on customer premises.
• Maintain driver log according to DOT regulations, documenting delivery receipt, product temperatures and exceptions.
• Unload trailer, delivering product into customer premises.
• Other duties as assigned.
• The transport driver will operate at all destinations with the company goals of safe, quality food top of mind while achieving the delivery goals of Klosterman Baking Company.