Delivery Specialist / Truck Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary :

We are seeking a skilled Truck Driver to join our team full time. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating and maneuvering semi-truck to transport goods and materials to and from specified locations. Deliveries include Lithium-Ion batteries and components to manufacture Lithium-Ion batteries. When not delivering goods the driver will help in the warehouse and stockroom.

Duties :

Safely operate a tractor-trailer

Transport freight promptly

Perform deliveries as a route driver

Operate heavy equipment as needed (forklift)

Follow specific instructions for each delivery, plan routes and meet delivery schedules

Inspect vehicles for mechanical issues and safety concerns

Securing cargo and properly arranging and balancing it within the vehicle

Maintaining a detailed log of working hours in compliance with state and federal regulations

Reporting defects, accidents and violations

Performing daily maintenance of the truck (refueling, cleaning, etc.)

Long-distance driving

Ability to travel between Canada and New York

Availability to make overnight deliveries (Monday–Friday)

Experience :

Proven experience in truck driving

Proficient in manual and automatic transmission vehicles

Familiarity with regional lanes and route driving

Familiarity with local, state, and federal laws pertaining to semi-truck operation

Familiarity with forklifts

Requirements :

Valid commercial driver's license (CDL)

Clean driving record

Ability to pass drug / alcohol screenings

Strong communication and customer service skills

5+ years of experience