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Driver - Part Time

Driver - Part Time

GenescoNashville, TN, US
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Driver - Part Time

This position is responsible for all operations and functions related to driving a Class 8 tractor and 53' trailer safely to and from all destinations in accordance with all State and Company policies and regulations.

Job Responsibilities :

  • Drive diesel-powered truck tractors and semi-trailers over short, medium, and long distances, picking up, transporting, and delivering materials in loose and packaged form.
  • Drive assigned equipment applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations and safety regulations, maneuvering the vehicle in difficult situations, terrain, and weather conditions.
  • Must connect and disconnect equipment, manually lower and raise landing gear, operate fifth wheel release, open and close trailer doors, and climb into and out of vehicles generally 36 to 66 inches above the ground.
  • Responsible for assisting with the loading, unloading, and securing of cargo as required by customer commitment and FMCSR Regulations.
  • Must inspect assigned equipment and report all defects before, after, and during trips and perform routine functions which include fueling, checking fluid levels, lights, brakes, tires, and other components necessary for safe operation.
  • Must maintain all records required by applicable Department of Transportation regulations, state laws, and Company policy. This includes, but is not limited to, driver's record of duty status, bills of lading, manifest, payroll documentation, receipts, inspection records, and permits.
  • Required to attend all Safety Meetings.

Job Requirements :

  • Must be at least 25 years old
  • Must have a current Class A Commercial License (CDL) and have a working knowledge of, and comply with, all safety regulations
  • Must be able to read, follow directions, and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquires and to make entries on reports and records.
  • Driver must successfully meet all the physical requirements outlined in FMCSR handbook section 391.41 through 391.49 and 301.81 through 391.123
  • Must be able to effectively use a road map
  • Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide and understand units of measure
  • Must be able to print simple sentences legibly in order to complete required reports and documents
  • Must be available for around the clock trips to accommodate freight movements and be able to be away from home for extended period of time
  • Be able to perform job in all weather conditions

    • Tools and Equipment :

  • 3 axle O.T.R. tractors with 53 ft. trailer

    • Materials Handled and Frequency :

  • Must be able to lift cases of inventory up to 60lbs (Rarely)

    • Working Surroundings :

  • 48 states and Canada
  • May be exposed to noise and emission from vehicles and / or cargo
  • Driver will be exposed to adverse weather, temperature and light conditions while on the job

    • Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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