Responsibilities and Duties
· Operates a semi-truck according to applicable state and federal transportation laws.
· Transports loads safely and in a timely manner over required route, obeying all traffic laws and observing all safety regulations.
· Deftly maneuvers truck and trailer into loading and unloading areas; follows loading crew signals.
· Assists with loading of or loads and unloads goods and materials, using specialized equipment when warranted; unloads empty skids and returns all equipment to designated area.
· Maintains signed invoices, shipping bills of lading, and other required paperwork; delivers documentation to shipping office or other appropriate staff when delivery route is complete.
· Facilitates routine service on trucks, which may include checking oil, water, gasoline, and air; reports maintenance malfunctions to Manager.
· Arranges trailers in shipping yards for optimum loading patterns.
· Performs other related duties as assigned.