Truck Driver
Truck DriverThe Truck Driver position requires an experienced truck driver to serve our supply chain logistics department in a safe and timely manner.
Essential FunctionsComply with Eco Material Technologies Safety Policies and Procedures
Transport finished goods and raw materials over land to and from manufacturing plants or retail and distribution centers
Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance
Plan routes and meet delivery schedules
Document and log work/rest periods and kilometers spent driving and retain fuel/toll receipts
Input "macros" into our automated system for each stage of the loading and unloading process
Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures
Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions
Collect and verify delivery instructions
Report defects, accidents or violations
Regular attendance, timeliness and scheduling flexibility
Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesHands on experience with electronic equipment and software (GPS, AVL units, CB etc.)
Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly
Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations
No recent moving or driving violations
Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions etc.)
Willing to submit to background/drug checks and provide employment recommendations
Education and/or ExperienceHigh School Diploma or equivalent and training or certification in relevant skill or trade
1 - 2 years' experience in a relevant field
Essential Physical Requirements/Work EnvironmentBe exposed to sounds or noise levels that maybe uncomfortable
Withstand exposure to temperature extremes inside or out
Prolong standing or in stationary position
Complete repetitive movements
Bend and/or twist
Lift/move/transport items up to 50 pounds
Ability to move or traverse about the facilities
Ability to work around dust, chemicals, and other substances, and in various environmental conditions
Wear all required personal protective equipment (hearing, vision and hardhat protection)