CDL Driver - Over The Road
11 months ago
Chicago
Job DescriptionDescription: Primary Job Responsibilities: Perform driving to, and unloading of product to a customer’s location. Make pickups as determined by dispatch. Over the road 2-3 nights per week. • Inspect truck before and after trips and submit report indicating truck condition to your Supervisor for further repair as needed., • Check radiator and washer fluid to maintain the tractor-trailer., • Inspect load and ensure that the load is locked in and secured with load locks and straps., • Must be able to maneuver truck into loading and unloading position as needed., • Must be able to unload the truck for customer delivery., • Must be able to break down load, and deliver to each department as required by store., • Obtain customers signature, and any other document required (i.e. DSD), • Maintain accurate records of product carried, delivered, and returned, (empty racks, pallets or damaged goods) and related cash, checks, and money orders., • Maintain telephone contact with Supervisor to receive instructions or to be dispatched to a different location., • If working in an OTR (Over the Road Driver) function must comply with state and federal weigh station regulations and related paperwork., • If working in an OTR function must maintain accurate driver log according to regulations., • Provide outstanding customer service during delivery and pickup operations., • Reads and writes in English the bill of lading to determine assignment., • Maintains all required certifications required by DOT company safety programs., • Must be able to push, pull, lift and rotate. PDL (Physical Demand Limit) generally is at 60-70 lbs with occasional PDL at 150 lbs., • Works well in a team environment including able to work with a diverse group of people from all aspects of the Dutch Farms business., • Ability to operate and maintain equipment in a safe manner at all times., • CDL class A license is required., • Ideal candidate would have 1 or more years of experience as a Over the Road truck driver., • Must be able to work in severe weather conditions; both heat and cold., • Ability to make overnight runs as required by shipping needs.Requirements: