Class A Driver

Job Title: Class A DriverLocation: Santa Fe Springs, CAJob Type: Full- TimeSalary Range: $30 to $33 depending on experiencePosition SummaryThe Class A Driver is responsible for safely transporting and delivering heavy equipment, machinery, and related materials to customer and company locations. This position ensures loads are properly secured, equipment is transported in compliance with DOT and safety regulations, and deliveries are completed efficiently and professionally. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-focused, and experienced operating tractor-trailer combinations and hauling heavy equipment in varying road and weather conditions.ResponsibilitiesCheck vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working orderComplete walk around inspections and submit dailyManeuver trucks into loading or unloading positions by checking that the equipment is loaded and secured properly according to regulationsCollect and verify delivery route instructions from appropriate sourceObtain oversize and weight permitsCoordinate pilot vehicle needsMaintain driver logs according to all applicable federal, state, local, and Sonsray regulations and proceduresReport vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles promptlySecure cargo for transport or towing with applicable restraints including appropriate blocks, chains, binders, or straps where applicable, including covering of windows, exhaust, intake and other items as product configurations dictateStop at all weigh stations along routes to comply with federal, state and local regulationsObtain receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collect payment for services when requiredInspect goods to be moved to determine quantities and conditions and notify the supervisor of any discrepanciesRegularly be engaged away from the employer's place or places of business and will be driving to the existing customer’s and/or prospective client’s locationDrive trucks with capacities greater than 26,001 GVRW including tractor-trailer combinations to transport, tow, or deliver products and/or materialsAssist with basic shop and yard support duties, including equipment check-in/check-out inspections for rentals and customer units.Perform light maintenance and service support such as oil changes, preventative maintenance, machine washing, fueling, and general upkeep of equipment and yard areas.Support the service department as a shop helper by assisting technicians with basic tasks, moving equipment, installing buckets or attachments for rental units, and providing additional hands when needed to avoid pulling technicians away from active repair jobs.Maintain cleanliness and organization of the yard, wash rack, and equipment staging areas.QualificationsMust be at least 21 years of age.Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required, including manual transmission endorsement and current medical card. Candidates must provide documentation at the time of interview and maintain an acceptable driving record.This position requires local Class A driving and flatbed hauling experience.Ability to maintain DOT compliance and meet company driving standards.Prior experience operating tractor-trailers, flatbeds, towing equipment, and transporting heavy loads preferred.Experience with proper cargo securement procedures, including chains, binders, straps, and load safety requirements.Strong understanding of DOT regulations, oversize/overweight load requirements, cargo securement, and transportation safety procedures.Ability to safely transport occasional oversize and overweight loads in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, and management.Must be able to frequently walk, stand, bend, push, pull, carry, and lift up to 50 pounds.Ability to work outdoors and safely operate equipment in varying weather and road conditions.About SonsraySonsray moves mountains for the construction, transportation, and agriculture industries. We are the West Coast's largest Thermo King & CASE dealership, offering sales, parts, service, rental, and leasing. We are committed to fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment.Why work here?At Sonsray, We Value All Employees, Their Contributions, And Most Importantly, Their Ideas! We Know That The Key To Moving Mountains Is Teamwork. This Is What We Offer Our Team MembersMedical coverage (PPO + HSA options)Dental, Vision, and Life insurance provided at no cost401K with competitive employer contributions80 hours of annual vacation, increasing with years of serviceUniforms provided annuallyAnnual boot voucher of $125.00One full paid day off annually for community volunteer workBirthday meal provided by SonsrayPrivately owned and operated, with decisions made based on core values rather than corporate directivesAnnual Holiday Party, including covered airfare and hotel for employees and a guestEmphasis on company growth and employee developmentOpen-door policy, fostering a collaborative environment with active owner and management involvementhttps://sonsray.com/about/sonsray-video-gallery/Questions? Contact us at Recruiting@Sonsray.com or 323.319.1900 Ext 1830Privacy Notice to all California Job Applicants Regarding the Collection of Personal Information.