Overview
Prime, Inc.
Prime's enviable reputation within the transportation industry is a culmination of more than forty-five years of dedication to a unique corporate culture which seeks the most qualified professionals and routinely rewards them accordingly. Every Prime associate, driving and non-driving alike, is selected for their outstanding ability to perform well beyond typical expectations.
Positive, enterprising and highly-motivated individuals who possess the talent, creativity and drive to excel, routinely succeed once they join the Prime Team. The stated goal of Prime is simply to strive to be the best, not necessarily the biggest. The Prime Team cooperates to exceed customer requirements by providing exceptional customer service.
Prime has been built on the simple, yet significant philosophy that providing the best staff with the best equipment, the best support system and the best training ultimately leads to the best customer service. Prime's continued success is a direct result of a corporate culture that instills and inspires each associate to remain committed to reaching the pinnacle of their inherent potential.
Responsibilities
Summary:
Prime, Inc. is looking for a self-motivated, hard-working individual to join our team! Our Pre-Loader/Local Driver is responsible for providing exceptional customer service to our shipping partners as well as transporting equipment by performing the following duties:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
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- Transporting empty and clean trailers to customer and/or drop yard locations.
- Transporting loaded trailers to the yard in order to allow drivers to drop-and-hook from the yard rather than the customer location.
- Completing pre-trip and post-trip inspections on trucks and trailers.
- Cleaning truck daily after use.
- Cross-training to tank wash responsibilities may be required during down time.
- Performs related work as required.
Shifts:
Friday & Saturday night 4pm-4am but hours can be determined based on availability
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
Any combination of education, training, and experience providing the following knowledge, skills, and abilities:
Knowledge
Trucking experience is a plus.
Abilities
Must have a strong work history and great customer service skills. Flexible schedule with the ability to work evenings and weekends required.
Experience, Education, and Training
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Prior tractor/trailer driving experience strongly preferred.
Working Environment
Both indoor and outdoor working environment with exposure to varying weather conditions and chemical odors.
Licensing/Certification
Must have valid CDL with clean driving record. Must be able to pass a DOT physical prior to being hired.