Driver, Linehaul - SYGMA - Clackamas, OR
$62,920–$62,920 year
On-siteWest Linn, Oregon, United States
Job Summary
Drive a tractor-trailer from the warehouse to various destination points according to customer invoices and company standards, ensuring timely delivery and safe product transport. Safely load and unload product per specifications while maintaining proper food safety temperatures in the vehicle. Complete all required paperwork, including DOT logs, inspections, and maintenance reports, ensuring invoices and case counts match bills of lading. Communicate with management regarding route deviations or customer issues and maintain good relationships through courteous service. Operate assigned equipment and work an overnight schedule, including weekends and holidays, with starting times as needed to meet customer demands.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma/GED/equivalent degree
- 1 year of tractor-trailer driving experience
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License
- Must be insurable to operate a vehicle
- Knowledge of Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations
- Knowledge of Hazmat guidelines
- Knowledge of Safe lifting and delivery practices
- Skill in driving over long distances
- Skill in driving over a variety of terrains
- Skill in driving in varying weather conditions
- Skill in communicating with customers
- Skill in solving problems
- Skill in delivering the product
- Ability to drive a tractor-trailer unit both in the day and at night
- Ability to drive in a variety of traffic conditions
- Ability to drive in varying weather conditions
- Ability to remain alert and aware of surroundings
- Ability to meet or exceed minimum productivity levels established by the Company
- Ability to operate a 3 axle tractor
- Ability to operate a 45' - 48' trailer
- Ability to operate a straight truck
- Ability to operate an onboard computer
- Ability to operate a keypad
- Ability to operate a 2 wheel hand cart
- Ability to read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public
- Ability to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language
- Ability to respond to official inquiries
- Ability to make entries on reports and records
- Ability to perform basic math functions
- Ability to effectively plan and organize work activities independent of direct supervision
- Ability to solve problems
- Ability to lift, push, or move product that weighs up to 50 pounds by hand
- Ability to push/pull up to 350 pounds of product with a 2-wheeled hand cart
- Ability to climb in and out of a tractor and trailer
- Close vision
- Distance vision
- Color vision
- Peripheral vision
- Depth perception
- Ability to adjust focus
- Ability to work an overnight schedule
- Ability to work weekends
- Ability to work holidays
- Ability to work overtime
- Ability to start at various times
- Currently authorized to work in the United States
Desired Qualifications
- Completion of a tractor-trailer driving school
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