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Ultimately, the Class A Driver contributes directly to customer satisfaction and the overall success of the manufacturing and distribution process.\nMinimum Qualifications:\nValid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a clean driving record.\nMinimum of 2 years of experience operating Class A vehicles, preferably in the durable goods or manufacturing industry.\nKnowledge of Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and hours-of-service rules.\nAbility to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening and background checks.\nPhysical ability to perform loading/unloading tasks and handle long hours of driving.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nExperience with flatbed or specialized freight transportation.\nFamiliarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs) and GPS navigation systems.\nCustomer service experience and strong communication skills.\nAdditional endorsements such as HazMat, Tanker, or Doubles/Triples.\nBasic mechanical knowledge for minor vehicle troubleshooting.\nResponsibilities:\nOperate Class A commercial vehicles to transport durable goods safely and efficiently.\nConduct thorough pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.\nLoad and unload cargo carefully, verifying shipment contents against delivery documentation.\nMaintain accurate logs of driving hours, vehicle inspections, and delivery records in accordance with DOT regulations.\nCommunicate effectively with dispatchers, warehouse personnel, and customers to coordinate delivery schedules and resolve any issues.\nAdhere strictly to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies to minimize risk and ensure compliance.\nReport any vehicle defects, accidents, or incidents promptly to management.\nSkills:\nThe required skills enable the driver to operate commercial vehicles safely and efficiently while complying with all regulatory requirements. Strong organizational skills are essential for managing delivery schedules and maintaining accurate records. Communication skills facilitate effective coordination with dispatch and customers, ensuring smooth delivery operations. Preferred skills such as familiarity with electronic logging devices and GPS systems enhance route planning and compliance with hours-of-service regulations. 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