Pinnacle Logistics
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for safely operating a tractor / trailer in the repositioning of trailers in accordance with Company, Federal, State and Local laws with regard to run times and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations
- Maintain records required with compliance with local, state and federal regulations
- Ensure security of equipment and cargo
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure safe working conditions of the tractor and trailer prior to each trip and at the end of each trip
- Promptly report all maintenance problems to Fleet Services and / or supervision.
- May be required to use in-cab technology, to include electronic logs and tablets.
- May be required to drive different schedules and work the dock based on business needs.
- Provide professional and courteous service to our customers and the general public.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or General Educational Degree (GED), or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background
- 21 years of age required per FMCSA regulations (1-year driving experience required)
- Must possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License
- Must be capable of dropping / hooking and coupling trailers which involves cranking landing gear, pulling 5th wheel pin which takes approximately 65 lbs.
of pressure; and maneuvering a trailer dolly
- Must be able to provide an acceptable MVR & produce valid medical card.
- Must be familiar with state motor vehicle laws and FMCSA rules and regulations
- Must pass a road test
- Must be able to comply with all company policies, rules, procedures and Code of Conduct
- Must be able to interact well with others
- Must be capable of working under tight time constraints in a high-volume environment with multiple priorities
- Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, random drug and / or alcohol tests, and will be subject to a criminal history background check
- Must be available 7 days a week
- Must be able to work over night
Experience :
- CDL Driving - 1 year (Preferred)
30+ days ago