CDL A or CDL B Driver - DFW
On-siteHurst, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Deliver and pick up equipment on a 26' flatbed truck across local and long-distance routes in the DFW metropolis, coordinating daily with Operations and planning routes to meet delivery schedules. Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections, maintain detailed logs of working hours and delivery status, and ensure all mechanical issues are corrected before driving. Secure and arrange scaffold loads, operate a forklift for loading and unloading, and verify loads for accuracy while adhering to traffic laws and federal regulations. Work M-F with some weekends and nights, starting at 7:00 am, and assist the shipping/receiving department during slow times. Maintain the truck in good condition, including refueling and cleaning, and adapt to daily changes in work assignments.
Required Qualifications
- 5 Years' experience utilizing flatbed trucks requiring chaining and strapping procedures, proper loading techniques, and assuring all loads are securely tied down to prevent falling off a truck
- Experience performing daily pre-drive inspections of vehicle
- Ability to work M-F and some weekends and nights
- Must have a clean driving and background for badging on high-security job sites
- Drivers are required to start early to meet the field crew at the job site by 7:00 am
- Pass drug screen and DOT physical (before and randomly during employment), and after an accident
- Climb in and out of the truck cab, on and off the truck bed unassisted
- Lift up to 80 lbs. on an occasional basis, 50 lbs. on a regular basis
- Throw straps and properly tie downloads for safe travel
- Operate and certified on a forklift with 2 years minimum experience
- Read delivery and return tickets, trucking schedules, DOT logs, and all correspondence related to the safe operations of trucks, forklifts, and hand tools
- Write essential information on appropriate documents
- Maintain daily delivery/return log noting arrival and departures and items out of the ordinary (stop for gas, traffic accident, etc.)
- Work outside yard and delivery conditions, unaffected by dust and extreme temperatures, and able to dress appropriately for all weather conditions
- Adapt to changes in work assignments daily, if necessary, including short notice when changes in times
- Ability to maintain the truck in good, safe working conditions, notifying your supervisor when maintenance needs to perform or inspections or licenses are getting ready to expire
- Flexible lunch times, as schedules vary
- Required to clock in/out via company-assigned mobile app to confirm time spent
- Required to assist Field crew members on job sites as needed
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