Job Description
Description:
The Warehouse / Deliver Driver is tasked with safely and efficiently transporting finished goods, products, and materials between Tangent facilities, adhering to all relevant regulations, and ensuring timely delivery.
6:30am-4pm
Role and Responsibilities / Essential Functions
• Vehicle Operation: Safely operates a semi-truck in alignment with state and federal transportation laws and efficiently transports loads, obeying all traffic laws and observing safety regulations.
• Loading and Unloading: Skillfully maneuvers truck and trailer into designated areas based on loading crew signals. Assists or manages the loading and unloading of goods and materials, utilizing specialized equipment when necessary.
• Equipment Maintenance and Optimization: Conducts routine checks on trucks, including oil, water, gasoline, and air levels, promptly reporting any malfunctions to the Shipping Supervisor. Strategically arranges trailers in shipping yards to enhance loading patterns.
• Safety Compliance: Adheres strictly to safety protocols and standards throughout all transportation activities.
• Training: Continuously upgrades skills to stay updated with transportation regulations and efficient vehicle operations.
• Quality Assurance: Ensures that all transported goods maintain their quality and are safeguarded during transit.
• Additional Duties: Undertakes any other related tasks as required.
Requirements:
• Regulatory Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of and adherence to state and federal transportation regulations.
• Driving Expertise: Proficiency in operating a semi-truck and trailer, including intricate maneuvers in various conditions.
• Equipment Familiarity: Capability to employ specialized equipment for specific loading and unloading tasks.
Education and Experience
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: Possession of a commercial driver’s license appropriate for the weight of the vehicle.
• Work Authorization: Authorized to work in the US.
Mental/Physical Requirements
• Endurance: Equipped for frequent travel and can handle prolonged sessions of sitting in a truck cab.
• Physical Strength: Has the ability to lift and move items that may exceed 40 pounds.