Company Driver Class A OTR Long Haul

Summary/Objective:

The truck driver position performs a variety of routine and complex transportation work in driving and coordinating transportation plans in support of the department.

Essential Functions:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities toperform the essential functions.

• May plan route to insure most economical use of time and equipment.
  
• Manage routes and routines so they proceed in the most efficient way possible.
  
• Find ways to conserve resources such as fuel.
  
• Conduct daily pre and post trip inspections of the vehicle and report any problems or damage to the fleet manager.
  
• Observe and report equipment or mechanical failures immediately.
  
• Interact courteously with customers and respond to requests
  
• Assist management in resolving customer issues or suggestions.
  
• Serve as a representative of the company, projecting a positive image to the public.
  
• Perform all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards.
  
• Maintains and submits DOT e-logs, and inspection paperwork.

Competencies:

• Discretion.
  
• Decision Making.
  
• Time Management.
  
• Thoroughness.
  
• Customer/Client Focus.

Supervisory Responsibility:

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is moderately loud when in the field.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk and hear.
  
• The employee is constantly required to use hands and fingers to feel, handle or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and walk.
  
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
  
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

This is a full-time position

Travel:

Travel is out of the area and overnight travel is expected

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Clean driving record
  
• Additional Eligibility Qualifications:
  
• Valid Class A CDL
  
• Valid Medical Examiner's Certificate or Waiver

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Requirements:

• Must be at least 21
  
• 5 years experience preferred
  
• No at fault accidents in last 3 years
  
• No moving violations in last 3 years
  
• No failed drug tests in past 6 years