Truck Driver 3

International Paper Company; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Life insurance

401(k) with company-funded retirement contributions

Paid Time Off

Job summary

International Paper Company is seeking a qualified individual to safely operate a vehicle for collecting recyclable materials in Fremont, CA. Applicants must have a valid Class A CDL, and experience in driving with a commitment to safety and excellent customer service.

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and retirement contributions, as well as opportunities for education and development. Join us in making a difference in recycling and environmental awareness!

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate assigned vehicle along a designated route.
• Conduct daily pre/post trip inspections.
• Interact with customers and dispatcher.

Skills

Valid Class A CDL

1 year of verifiable driving experience

Customer service skills

Ability to operate a manual transmission

Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)

Current DOT Medical card

Ability to perform physical requirements of the job

Tools

48ft and 53ft Semi-Rig

Truck Trailer Forklift Unit (TTFU)

Bale Trucks

Job description

Physical Location

42305 Albrae Street, Fremont, CA 94538

The Job You Will Perform

Safely operate assigned vehicle along a designated route collecting recyclable materials from commercial customers in accordance with Company, Federal, State and Local laws and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (DOT) regulations.

• Complete daily pre/post trip inspections, reporting any safety concerns.
• Attend daily safety-tool box meetings.
• Courteously interact with customers and dispatcher to ensure all customer routes are serviced in a timely and professional manner.
• Maintain communication throughout the day with dispatcher, accommodating route changes as needed.
• Ensure all pick-up, delivery and vehicle condition reports are completed in an accurate and timely manner.
• Demonstrate strong commitment to safety, environmental awareness, and continuous process improvement.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment according to plant housekeeping standards, including cleaning and trash removal from cab of truck.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

The Skills You Will Bring

• Valid Class A CDL (REQUIRED).
• Ability to operate a manual transmission.
• Must be 21 years of age.
• Must have 1 year of verifiable driving experience.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR).
• Current DOT Medical card.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, random drug and/or alcohol tests, and criminal background check.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Pride in reliability and working with a team.
• Flexibility to work overtime and adapt to changes as needed.
• Comfortable backing, maneuvering and parking a tractor trailer.
• Must be familiar with cargo loading procedures to assure proper distribution, location and security.
• Knowledgeable of proper methods of loading and unloading trucks safely, securing loads on trucks.
• Must be able to drive in a wide range of environmental conditions, including, but not limited to, rain, wind, snow, freezing temperatures, hot weather, etc.
• On-the-job success in safety, attendance & quality of work expected.
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the job (prolonged physical exertions, including but not limited to sitting, reaching, pushing, pulling, and lifting).
• Ability to climb areas to hook/unhook containers, move items to smooth the load, and secure tarps manually.
• Ability to operate/monitor the following equipment: 48ft and 53ft Semi-Rig, Box Van/Bobtail Trailers, Truck Trailer Forklift Unit (TTFU), Bale Trucks, Roll On-Roll Off for Compactor Tubes and Drop Boxes.

Benefits You Will Enjoy

• Medical, Dental, Life insurance.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Short-term and Long-term Disability.
• 401(k) with company-funded retirement contributions.
• Paid Time Off.
• Education & Development, including Tuition Reimbursement.
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance.
• Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [e-mail] or [phone].