Lead Driver for Cardinal Aggregates, Inc. - Southeast Michigan

Job Description

LEAD DRIVER

Job Description Overview:

Cardinal Aggregates is a family-owned company from Northwest Ohio that is looking to expand into Southern Michigan in the material supply trucking market; not only to have a local presence, but to support its current work load and beyond. Our end goal is to establish a small fleet of trucks for the future growth of our entire company. Lead Driver position is responsible for team leadership, light maintenance, reporting of services needed, driving and documentation.

Responsibilities:

Team Leadership

Work directly with Transportation Manager to adhere to company core values

Supervise and provide guidance to a team of drivers

Assist in delivery routes and schedules of drivers

Provide feedback to management on drivers performance

Assist in recruitment of drivers

Driving

Possess a Class A driver’s license with doubles endorsement

Safely operate company vehicles

Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations

Ensure the timely and accurate delivery of material to designated locations

Light Maintenance

Perform routine maintenance checks on company vehicles, including checking fluid levels, tire pressure and brake inspections

Identify and troubleshoot minor mechanical issues

Complete basic repairs such as replacing bulbs, fuses and windshield wipers

Coordinate with management for more complex repairs or maintenance task

Documentation

Complete delivery logs and other required paperwork

Maintain accurate records of vehicle inspections, repairs and maintenance

Requirements

Valid driver’s license with clean driving record

Ability to manage a team effectively

Basic understanding of vehicle maintenance

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Excellent time management and organizational abilities.

Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends

Physically able to lift and move heavy objects if required

Benefits

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Profit Sharing

Joining our team offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our company's success while utilizing your driving skills and maintenance expertise. If you are a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.Company Description

Cardinal Aggregates is a family owned business which grew out of other construction related businesses and was initially formed to develop/operate mining operations in the Midwest. It is the goal of Cardinal Aggregate to provide a standard of excellence not currently provided in the regional mining industry. From our permanent crushing operations to our portable aggregate, concrete or asphalt crushing services, we continue to rise above the competition to provide a superior product.