CDL Driver at DMH Services INC – Lebanon, Pennsylvania
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Job description
We are seeking a dependable and organized Class A truck driver who possesses a great deal of physical and mental stamina who thrives working long hours on the road and can consistently ensure safe and accurate deliveries. Must be detail-oriented, efficient, and have a clean driving record.
Class A Truck Driver Job Duties and Responsibilities
· Fully understand how to operate and safely drive your assigned delivery vehicle
· Drive trucks with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) over 26,000 lbs.
· Pull a towed weight exceeding 10,000 lbs.
· Ensure trailer hitch is properly and securely attached to tractor unit
· Pick-up loads in an ordered, logical manner
· Ensure contents are properly secured inside of truck to prevent breakage or damage
· Safely and efficiently handle and unload goods at selected destinations
· Assist in mapping delivery routes
· Stay on predetermined route and ensure timely deliveries
· Communicate with dispatch as needed
· Perform inspections of your vehicle prior to and following each trip
· Check weather conditions and road reports before departure
· Always ensure your vehicle is kept clean
· Maintain and service vehicle as needed (refuel, change oil, tire pressure, repairs, etc.)
· Notify managers of any major maintenance or delivery issues encountered
· Follow delivery schedule and rest at appropriate times
· Maintain detailed driving and delivery logs
· Track and report working hours
· Adhere to company rules and regulations
· Obey all applicable traffic laws and drive according to the weather/road conditions
· Comply with ICC and DOT regulations
· Make safety a priority at all times
Class A Truck Driver Requirements and Qualifications
· Valid Class A driver’s license required
· 2+ years proven experience with tractor-trailer driving preferred
· Clean driving record with no moving violations
· Must pass background check and drug test
· Skilled at driving large vehicles
· Comfortable maneuvering and parking a tractor-trailer
· Alert, focused, and detail-oriented
· Physically and mentally fit
CDL Required
Trucking Freight Handling - Drop and Hook
Type of Freight - Flatbed
Trucking Route - National
· Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. at a time
· Able to operate electric lift, hand trucks, pallet jacks, etc.
· Proficient using GPS and other routing systems
· An innate sense of direction
· Disciplined, dependable, and resourceful
· High level of composure and good stress management
CDL License
Able to pass background check and drug tests
DOT Compliance