Truck Driver - Tractor Trailer operates a large or heavy truck that transports cargo to and from specified locations on time and according to schedule. Operates vehicle safely and responsibly, adhering to all DOT and company safety regulations. Being a Truck Driver - Tractor Trailer conducts routine inspections prior to departure to ensure the vehicle is in optimal condition. Manages appropriate cargo documentation and provides necessary paperwork upon the delivery of goods. Additionally, Truck Driver - Tractor Trailer coordinates the loading and unloading of the truck, verifying cargo and ensuring items are properly stored and secured. Maintains contact with dispatcher to provide status updates, clarify special instructions, and notify about delays or issues during transport. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Requires Commercial Driver License (CDL) - Class A. May require a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC). Typically reports to a supervisor. The Truck Driver - Tractor Trailer independently performs a wide range of complex duties under general guidance from supervisors. Has gained full proficiency in a broad range of activities related to the job. To be a Truck Driver - Tractor Trailer typically requires 5-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Sunshine Disposal & Recycling has an opening for a full time Tractor Trailer Driver in our Lewiston, ID business unit. This is a local, day-shift full-time position. Workweek is Monday -Friday, some Saturdays as needs warrant. Driving is within Lewiston region, no overnight travel. Job duties include operation of tractor trailer unit and lid systems. Some OJT provided. Class A CDL, Air Brake Certificate and valid medical card are required. Successful candidate will have a minimum of two (2) years driving experience and must meet insurability requirements. All CDL drivers are subject to DOT drug and alcohol testing regulations. This is a full time job with benefits: company paid medical/dental/vision insurance, paid PTO, paid holidays, paid employee assistance plan, Life, Accident and Disability insurance plan available and 401(k) Plan with employer match after completing eligibility requirements. Sunshine Disposal & Recycling is a Drug Free, Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $23.91 per hour
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People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person