Truck Driver / Shannon

Elite Comfort Solutions LLC; Belden (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Elite Comfort Solutions LLC in Shannon, MS seeks a CDL Truck Driver to operate tractor-trailer from our local polyurethane foam manufacturing facility. This role entails following a delivery schedule, backing into docks, and ensuring accurate delivery tickets with customer signatures.

You will perform daily vehicle inspections, maintain DOT-compliant logs, and handle loading/unloading as needed. A valid driver's license and good driving record are essential, as is the ability to meet DOT and

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and speak English to converse with the public and understand highway signs.
• Must have a current-valid driver's license.
• Must meet DOT regulations and company policy requirements.

Responsibilities

• Check delivery schedule and receive assignment from supervisor; occasional overnight runs.
• Operate tractor-trailer to assigned destinations and back trailers into dock or unloading area.
• Unload product per customer instructions and prepare delivery tickets with customer signatures.
• Perform daily vehicle inspection and record findings in log book; report defects as required by DOT.

Skills

English proficiency

Valid driver's license

DOT regulations

Job description

This position is for a Truck Driver with a company in Shannon, MS.

Summary:

The CDL Driver will be based out of our local polyurethane foam manufacturing facility.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Check delivery schedule and receive assignment from supervisor. (Starting times will vary with occasional overnight runs). Drive tractor-trailer to assigned destination. Some destinations will require caution and good driving skills because of limited space and heavy traffic. Back trailers into dock or unloading area as instructed by the customer. Unload product to dock or per customer's instructions. Fill out delivery ticket recording how much was delivered getting customer signature. Perform daily vehicle inspection as required by DOT regulations and record findings in a log book. Check oil, fuel, tires, batteries, etc. on vehicle and report any defects to supervisor. Maintain a driver's log book as required by DOT regulations. (If delivery is over 100 miles). Assist in the loading and unloading of trailers when needed. Must have complete DOT file on record per company policy. Must pass a DOT physical prior to hire and repeat annually. Shipping and Receiving Operations: Load outgoing trucks and pull finished goods tags.

Education/Experience/Knowledge:

Must be at least 22 years of age to perform this job. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Minimum Standards for Commercial Vehicle Driver Qualifications:

FMCSR 391.11 (2) - Can read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and make entries on reports and records; Driver must have a current-valid driver's license. Equipment with a Gross Vehicle (GVWR) or Gross Combination (GCWR) Weight Rating of 26,001 lbs. Does not require a Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Equipment with a Gross Vehicle (GVWR) or Gross Combination (GCWR) Weight Rating of 10,001 lbs. To 26,000 lbs. Does not require a Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Driver cannot have any alcohol convictions within previous 10 years. No more than 1 offense in a lifetime. None in a CMV. Driver cannot have any controlled substance convictions within 15 years. No more than 1 offense in a lifetime. None in a CMV. Driver cannot have any previous employer positive controlled substance or alcohol test. Driver cannot have any felonies within previous 15 years. No more than 1 offense in a lifetime. None in a CMV. Driver cannot have any misdemeanors within previous 5 years. Excludes moving violations convictions. Moving violations convictions will be subject to the Driver Rating System. Driver must score an average or better on Driver Rating Point System. Driver must successfully complete a driver's road test examination. Driver must complete a pre-employment DOT controlled substance and a negative test result. Driver must have a valid Medical Examination Report. A new Medical Examination Report is required for all new-hires and is to be administered by a Corporate Logistics-Compliance approved facility. Driver must meet all DOT & Company Policy Requirements.

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