Local Delivery Truck Driver – Class A CDL
INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO APPLY ARE LISTED BELOW THE JOB DESCRIPTION.
This position offers a strong hourly wage, full benefits, and a predictable local schedule that gets you home every night. It is with a family-owned established company in the shipping/logistics/manufacturing industries. This is a full-time, 1st shift, Monday–Friday local driving position, with deliveries generally within the New York area or a 150-mile radius of the greater Philadelphia region. There is NO overnight work involved here.
Overview:
We're hiring a Local Delivery Truck Driver to operate a tilt bed and, at times, a heavy duty roll back, primarily making deliveries and pickups. This position reports to the Lead Truck Driver. A Class A CDL is required, along with basic knowledge of towing and the ability to operate a cable winch. Rigging, flatbed, or machine hauling experience is a plus. Deliveries may at times be in residential areas or tight quarters, and some deliveries may require adding caster wheels to containers to reposition them into a warehouse.
- Actively identify, correct, and/or report safety hazards to prevent accidents
- Secure cargo for transport using slings, chain, and binders
- Maintain logs of working hours and vehicle service/repair status per applicable state and federal regulations
- Read bills of lading to determine assignment details
- Obtain receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collect payment for services when required
- Check vehicles to ensure mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order
- Communicate with customers about care and maintenance of products upon delivery
- Load flat bed and tilt bed trailers
- Follow appropriate safety procedures for transporting dangerous goods
- Check all load-related documentation to ensure it is complete and accurate
- Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles
- Communicate daily with dispatch and the lead truck driver
- Lift production objects of up to 50 lbs
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Identify and pursue cost reduction and efficiency/profit improvement opportunities
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or GED
- Class A CDL license, minimum 2 years of truck driving experience, and a good driving record
- Pay & schedule: $28/hr–$36/hr, full-time, 1st shift, Monday–Friday, home every night. Ability to pass a drug test and DOT physical is required. Availability to work long hours, weekends, and some holidays if necessary, and the ability to work in all types of weather, are a plus.
IMPORTANT - IF INTERESTED AND QUALIFIED PLEASE ANSWER THE BELOW QUESTIONS AND SEND ME YOUR RESUME
1. Why are you looking for a new position?
2. What are your salary requirements in order to make a move? A ballpark range is fine.
3. Do you currently hold a valid Class A CDL, and how many years of truck driving experience do you have?
4. Are you able to pass a DOT physical and drug test?
Please send your resume & answers to the above questions to: sharper@hire-source.com
sharper(at)hire-source(dot)com
Your resume will be held with strict confidence and will NEVER be forwarded to any of our clients without your permission. If you are NOT interested or unqualified, please send us a referral. This is an immediate and urgent need for our valued client and therefore, we are offering a $1000.00 refer-a-friend fee to anyone who leads us to a candidate who is hired for this position.
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