Postal Center International
Job Type
Full-time
Description
The Class A CDL Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of mail over various distances, ensuring timely delivery to and from our facilities. Drivers will strictly adhere to all traffic laws, DOT regulations, and company policies, meticulously maintaining accurate logs and records.
This role requires you to perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and possess strong communication and problem-solving skills to effectively navigate diverse road conditions and severe weather. You'll regularly interact with both clients and dispatchers. This position demands commitment to safety and based on the route involves irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Duties / Responsibilities:
Operating a diverse fleet of vehicles, including 26' box trucks with lift gates and Tractor Trailers for both in-state and out-of-state deliveries. Safely loading and unloading trucks, utilizing equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts. Strictly adhering to all traffic laws, DOT regulations, and company policies, ensuring the secure and timely delivery of mail. Accurately maintaining all required documentation, including DOT logs and reports, vehicle inspection reports (DVIRs), and delivery receipts. Conducting thorough pre-trips en-route, and post-trip inspections of vehicles and equipment, documenting any defects to ensure optimal operating condition. Effectively communicating, documenting, and reporting any delivery-related changes, issues, or delays to supervisors and dispatch. Mandatory reporting of any accidents, incidents, or near misses immediately and accurately, following established company procedures. Obtaining appropriate signatures upon product delivery, verifying receipt and completeness. Navigating various road conditions and severe weather, always maintaining a high level of safety and control. Adhering to all safety policies and procedures without exception, prioritizing personal and public safety. Actively participating in and completing all assigned training related to internal policies, procedures, and compliance. Performing other assigned tasks as needed to support overall operations Requirements
Education, Licensing and Experience:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred. Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements as required by federal and state regulations. Minimum of 3 years of verifiable commercial driving experience as a Class A CDL Driver. Must have and maintain a clean driving record (Motor Vehicle Record - MVR) with no major violations or accidents within the past 3-5 years. Must have a valid DOT Medical Examination Card. Must pass all pre-employment and continuous background screening and monitoring including but not limited to (criminal, MVR, random drug and alcohol screenings, active clearinghouse status). Required Skills and Competencies:
Must be able to speak English at a proficient level as described by FMCSA Attention to detail and quality control Cooperative and team-oriented attitude Effective problem-solving and time-management skills Adhere to all company safety practices and company policies. Thoroughness to follow procedures and work in a fast-paced environment Ability to read, write and comprehend delivery instructions. Able to communicate effectively with all levels Must be dependable and respond to management direction. Must always present a professional appearance and possess a strong work ethic. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Prolonged periods of sitting while driving, especially in traffic, and extended periods of standing during loading and unloading. Ability to handle a significant physical workload, including frequent pushing, pulling, stretching, and bending. Must be capable of lifting 30-50 pounds at a time regularly. This position requires flexibility, as you must be available to work an extended work week, including nights, weekends and holidays.
Salary Description
Pay rate: $21- $22
Full-time
Description
The Class A CDL Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of mail over various distances, ensuring timely delivery to and from our facilities. Drivers will strictly adhere to all traffic laws, DOT regulations, and company policies, meticulously maintaining accurate logs and records.
This role requires you to perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and possess strong communication and problem-solving skills to effectively navigate diverse road conditions and severe weather. You'll regularly interact with both clients and dispatchers. This position demands commitment to safety and based on the route involves irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Duties / Responsibilities:
Operating a diverse fleet of vehicles, including 26' box trucks with lift gates and Tractor Trailers for both in-state and out-of-state deliveries. Safely loading and unloading trucks, utilizing equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts. Strictly adhering to all traffic laws, DOT regulations, and company policies, ensuring the secure and timely delivery of mail. Accurately maintaining all required documentation, including DOT logs and reports, vehicle inspection reports (DVIRs), and delivery receipts. Conducting thorough pre-trips en-route, and post-trip inspections of vehicles and equipment, documenting any defects to ensure optimal operating condition. Effectively communicating, documenting, and reporting any delivery-related changes, issues, or delays to supervisors and dispatch. Mandatory reporting of any accidents, incidents, or near misses immediately and accurately, following established company procedures. Obtaining appropriate signatures upon product delivery, verifying receipt and completeness. Navigating various road conditions and severe weather, always maintaining a high level of safety and control. Adhering to all safety policies and procedures without exception, prioritizing personal and public safety. Actively participating in and completing all assigned training related to internal policies, procedures, and compliance. Performing other assigned tasks as needed to support overall operations Requirements
Education, Licensing and Experience:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred. Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements as required by federal and state regulations. Minimum of 3 years of verifiable commercial driving experience as a Class A CDL Driver. Must have and maintain a clean driving record (Motor Vehicle Record - MVR) with no major violations or accidents within the past 3-5 years. Must have a valid DOT Medical Examination Card. Must pass all pre-employment and continuous background screening and monitoring including but not limited to (criminal, MVR, random drug and alcohol screenings, active clearinghouse status). Required Skills and Competencies:
Must be able to speak English at a proficient level as described by FMCSA Attention to detail and quality control Cooperative and team-oriented attitude Effective problem-solving and time-management skills Adhere to all company safety practices and company policies. Thoroughness to follow procedures and work in a fast-paced environment Ability to read, write and comprehend delivery instructions. Able to communicate effectively with all levels Must be dependable and respond to management direction. Must always present a professional appearance and possess a strong work ethic. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Prolonged periods of sitting while driving, especially in traffic, and extended periods of standing during loading and unloading. Ability to handle a significant physical workload, including frequent pushing, pulling, stretching, and bending. Must be capable of lifting 30-50 pounds at a time regularly. This position requires flexibility, as you must be available to work an extended work week, including nights, weekends and holidays.
Salary Description
Pay rate: $21- $22