Truck Driver at Kim-Tam Trucking USA in Riverside, California

Job Description:

Pay range: $26.06 - $32.58

SUMMARY & SCOPE: Deliver and pickup Samuel, Son & Co., Ltd. products in a safe and efficient manner.  Any and all material is to be protected by using either a tarp covering or a rollback, Conestoga type cover on the trailer.  All materials are to be properly secured utilizing either straps and or a binder chain system to ensure safe transport.   

• Operate company truck


• Delivery of finished product to customer/ pick up of raw material at the mills


• Responsible for securing a safe & legal load


• Perform related computer functions (scanning, billing, finalizing etc.)


• Complete daily trip sheet and/ or electronic logs as applicable and ensure that all associated records are completed and submitted


• Maintains logs, driver trip reports, vehicle condition reports, related records, maintenance and repairs to vehicles


• Maintains eligibility for commercial drivers license and complies with applicable Department of Transportation regulations as well as local traffic laws governing operation of vehicle


• Responsible for the safe operation of vehicle on public roadways and customer & supplier locations


• Conducts themselves with a professional demeanor at all times, to project an appropriate corporate image in all dealings with customers and the general public


• On occasions may be responsible for picking up customer payments after delivery has been made


• To meet operational needs, you may be required to work up to 14 hours per day in accordance with Ontario law


• Perform all other duties as assigned


• Visually inspect truck / trailer for any issues that would compromise safe transport of vehicle and or material


• Inspect loading of material for visual damage and placement on unit / trailer; provide feedback to loading personnel for continuous improvement


• Secure material to unit / trailer for safe transport ensuring all DOT type regulations are either met or exceeded


• Deliver said material to designated customer(s) based on manifest and driving route


• Observe customer unloading to ensure it is done properly and material is not damaged in any way (theirs or another customer’s)


• Ensure documentation is properly signed for by the customer


• Perform material pickup(s) as required based on information provided with manifest(s) and or other documentation


• Upon return to the facility, stage vehicle for next day’s activities ensuring that one last vehicle inspection is performed for safe transport


• Process all paperwork to the appropriate, designated person in the office


• All other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Current Commercial Driver’s License (Class A CDL) 


• Current DOT physical


• Has knowledge of, and conforms to all rules and regulations, found in the DOT Handbook


• Capable of accurately completing a Daily Driver’s log and or electronic equivalent


• Thorough knowledge and understanding of the DOT 60 hour / 7-day rule 


• 1 – 3 years’ experience with flatbed truck loading, securing and unloading


• Ability to lift 50 lbs (22.7kg) maximum occasionally with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 lbs (11.3kg).

At Samuel we believe in a culture of equality. Respect and integrity are at our core. We are committed to building and embracing a diverse workforce and creating an environment that is open and inclusive for everyone.

These are a few of the benefits we have to offer:

• Competitive compensation


• Paid vacation and an annual bonus


• Health, dental and vision insurance


• 401K with company match


• Opportunity for career growth and stability

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