Linehaul - SYGMA - Danville, IL
$20,800–$99,840 year
On-siteRoyal, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Drive a tractor-trailer to transport product from the warehouse to various destination points in PA, FL, OH, and other states, ensuring timely delivery according to customer invoices and company standards. Safely load and unload product, maintain accurate paperwork including DOT logs and vehicle reports, and adhere to food safety protocols by monitoring vehicle temperatures. Communicate with management regarding route or product deviations and develop strong relationships with customers through courteous service. Operate assigned equipment including pallets and hand carts, and work an overnight schedule that includes weekends, holidays, and on-call rotations as needed to meet customer demands.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma/GED/equivalent degree
- 1 year of tractor-trailer driving experience
- Completion of a tractor-trailer driving school
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License
- 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 remain alert and aware of surroundings
- Ability to meet or exceed minimum productivity levels
- 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, write and communicate in English
- Ability to perform basic math functions
- Ability to effectively plan and organize work activities
- Ability to solve problems
- Ability to sit
- Ability to talk
- Ability to hear
- Ability to lift 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
- Occasional exposure to wet conditions
- Occasional exposure to hot conditions
- Occasional exposure to extreme cold
- Occasional exposure to humid conditions
- Ability to work in confined spaces
- 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
- High school diploma/GED/equivalent degree, plus 1 year of tractor-trailer driving experience preferred
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