HiEmployment
CDL B Driver Job at HiEmployment in Kapolei
HiEmployment, Kapolei, HI, US
Job Description
Job Description
CDL B Driver
Schedule:
M-F Day Shift, Schedules vary with possible overtime and earlier start times; needs to be flexible upon business demands
M-F Day Shift, Schedules vary with possible overtime and earlier start times; needs to be flexible upon business demands
Type of Position: Full time, Temp to hire driver position
Payrate: $20.00/hr.
Job Description:
Operates the international flatbed truck or its equivalent (GVWR over 26,000# requiring a Class B License) to fulfill the Company’s hauling obligations.
Job Functions:
- Responsible for adhering to all safety practices and procedures while performing tasks in all work areas.
- Observes prescribed safety methods, procedures, recommended use of equipment as well as rules governing the loading and discharge of liquid caustic soda and other hazardous materials.
- Reports all accidents as soon as practicable providing full details pertinent to the accident such as date, time, location, vehicle(s) involved, person(s) injured, damage(s) involved, witnesses, etc.
- Delivers products to customers.
- Reviews daily delivery orders prepared by the Warehouse Supervisor to establish delivery routes and quantities for discharge at customer facilities.
- Prepares daily trip reports for review by the Warehouse Supervisor.
- Keeps Warehouse Supervisor informed of all problem and unusual situations encountered at customer locations and during the loading and discharge process.
- Maintains assigned truck in good operating condition by conducting daily checks to include proper inflation of tires, adding water, filling diesel, and checking oil levels.
- Prepares daily driver vehicle inspection report to include all detected defects.
- May perform minor mechanical repairs to truck, as necessary, and report corrective action taken.
- Maintains required logs and reports as specified in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR).
- Maintains good housekeeping in assigned general work area as well as assigned truck.
- Fills containers and tankers, loads containers onto delivery vehicles, discharges materials as applicable, and offloads containers. Cleans containers and tankers before reuse.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Physical Demands:
- Ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 100 lbs.
- Eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity.
- Eye-foot coordination in accordance with visual stimuli.
- Ability to push and/or pull levers and/or pedals as in operating a manual transmission vehicle, high lift/forklift, opening chutes, or controlling valves.
- Ability to climb, ascend, or descend stairs.
- Ability to maintain body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing, sitting, and crouching.
- Stooping: able to bend the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist.
- Crouching: able to bend the body downward and forward by bending the legs and spine.
- Ability to move (by rolling) cylinders weighing up to 150lbs.
- Ability to wear a respirator for emergency response situations.
Qualifications:
- Ability to read, speak, and understand the English language.
- Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with hazardous materials endorsement; also requires minimum of one-year truck driving experience and a good driving record.
- Minimum one-year experience in warehousing activities; also requires current forklift/high-lift certification.
- Familiar with the handling and storage requirements of hazardous materials such as caustic soda, chlorine, acids, vikane, etc.
- Familiar with company policies, stock rotation principles, and safe practices relating to equipment operation and the loading/securing of cargo.
- Knowledgeable in methods and procedures specified under the following parts of the FMCSR: Part 391 – Qualification of Drivers (Subparts B, C, D, E, & F [as applicable]); Part 392 – Driving of Motor Vehicles (Subparts A, B, C, D, E, F, & G); Part 393 – Parts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Part 394 – Notification, Reporting and recording of Accidents; and Part 395 – Hours of Service for Drivers.
- Knowledge of locations and streets on island.
- Basic mechanical aptitude. Understanding of use and care of all assigned tools, equipment, and vehicle.
- Basic math skills.
- Ability to perform under stress, when confronted with an emergency, critical, unusual, or dangerous situation.
- Medically qualified.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Worksite Location:
Kapolei/Campbell Industrial area.
Kapolei/Campbell Industrial area.