Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a CDL A Driver to join our team! You will be responsible for safely operating a flatbed straight truck with a capacity of at least 33,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) as well as 48 foot flatbed, truck & trailer combo.
Home Daily, no over the road, full-time opportunity with great benefits!
A CDL Driver’s main responsibilities include loading & unloading inbound & outbound material, verifying accuracy of shipping & receiving paperwork, and working in a safe and effective manner.
This position is responsible for the safe securement of freight on trucks / trailers and delivery & pickup of material locally / regionally.
Benefits :Responsibilities :
- Promote a Safety-First culture. Report accident and near miss incidents immediately; Strive to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
- Operate forklifts and other equipment in a safe manner. Complete all required and necessary safety checks.
- Maintain the housekeeping activities of the warehouse & garage
- Perform truck / trailer safety inspections & report all damage or needed repairs immediately.
- Perform daily maintenance of trucks (refueling, cleaning, etc.).
- Load & secure outbound material, properly arranging & balancing it on the truck / trailer.
- Ensure all shipping & receiving documentation is complete and accurate.
- Verify all loads for accuracy against shipping & pickup paperwork.
- Log all mileage in accordance with company policies and Driver Manifest instructions.
- Interact with Customers & Vendors in a professional manner.
- Must participate in random DOT drug screening / testing program.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Distribution Manager.
Qualifications :
- Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Must hold a valid CDL A or B driver’s license.
- Must have a license to operate a forklift or at least one (1) year experience operating like equipment, and able to obtain a forklift operator’s license.
- Possess the ability to manage and complete multiple tasks in a timely manner with accuracy and attention to detail List Qualifications & Education Requirements.
Work Environment :
- General warehouse conditions, experiencing heat & cold temperature ranges.
- Outdoor in the elements.
- Office / Storeroom environment.
- Routine use of industrial equipment & tools such as overhead cranes, forklifts, carts & other material handling equipment.
- Driving consists of thruways, city streets, rural & industrial roadways year round in various weather conditions.
Company Description
Lakes Pipe, with a proud 90-year history, is a leader in the pipe, valves, and fittings industry as Niagara Falls' leading distributor.
Our commitment to quality and innovation has established us as a trusted name, providing top-notch products and exceptional service to our clients.
Company Description
Lakes Pipe, with a proud 90-year history, is a leader in the pipe, valves, and fittings industry as Niagara Falls' leading distributor.
Our commitment to quality and innovation has established us as a trusted name, providing top-notch products and exceptional service to our clients.