CLDA Driver - Allentown, PA

Allentown, Pennsylvania


Employer: Transforce
Industry: 
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time

Position Overview:

As a CDLA Driver you are responsible for safely maneuvering tractor-trailer combinations to deliver products to and from customers and other facilities. This position requires excellent driving skills, attention to detail and a strong commitment to safety protocols.

Responsibilities:
  • Hooking up a tractor to a trailer
  • Performing pre-trip and post-trip evaluations of trailer and tractor; completing additional inspections as needed
  • Unloading or unhooking drop trailers at various locations
  • Operating electric pallet and manual pallet jacks on varying surfaces
  • Mounting and dismounting equipment approximately 54 inches off ground level on surfaces that may be pitches and/or wet and slippery
  • Climbing to a height of 54 inches using steps and objects ranging in height from 6 to 19 inches
  • Sitting in conditions of constant vibration for periods of time up to 16 hours
  • Handling all pertinent records accurately and legibly
  • Reporting all safety issues in a timely manner
  • Following directions in print form and/or by computerized display
  • Maintaining a safe and clean working environment
  • Flexibility to work various or additional shifts, as needed including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Perform other duties as assigned by leadership
Environment:
  • Varying external weather conditions and temperatures
Schedule:
  • TBD based on business needs
Experience:
  • 3 years minimum active driving experience
  • CDL-A License required (Valid & Active) for vehicles up to gross weight of 80,000 pounds for inter-state commerce
  • 21+ years or older
Skills:
  • Safety Culture: Maintain and drive safety policies; driving for accountability of safe practices throughout shift; securing adequate rest between work assignments and abide by all DOT regulations
  • Physical abilities: May be required to lift up to 80-85lbs.; standing, bending, lifting and twisting for up to 90% of your shift; frequently lifting product from various heights including floor level to over your head; Ability to stand or walk at least 10 hours daily; working in various temperature controlled environments; the ability to operate required material handling equipment - getting on and off equipment throughout shift
  • Strong communication Skills: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with peers and leaders on a daily basis
  • Organizational Skills: Ability to fulfill customer orders in a timely manner; ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
  • Working in a team based environment: Working independently and as a team player to ensure our customers are receiving orders timely and with the highest quality
  • Quality: Maintain integrity and high standards of product handling from all perspectives
Other details
  • Pay Type Hourly
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  • MADC, 7168 Daniels Drive, Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Created: 2024-06-25
Reference: cqHObFZzsSDA
Country: United States
State: Pennsylvania
City: Allentown
ZIP: 18105