CDL-A Driver

Company:  TransForce
Location: Baltimore
Closing Date: 05/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

North American Millwright Services, Inc. is a well-established and trusted Millwright Contractor that takes on some of the most complex projects in the Chesapeake region.
Job Summary
Reliable CDL-A Driver who possesses strong physical and mental stamina and thrives on the road to consistently ensure safe transport of equipment & materials; often requires loading or unloaded as needed including rigging at times. Home most evenings!
Duties and Responsibilities

  • Adheres to all NAMS policies and OSHA/MSHA/DOT rules & regulations
  • Takes swift action to stop any imminent danger situations you may encounter
  • Promptly reports all accidents and near misses, including minor first aid and property damages prior to end of shift;
  • Performs pre and post DOT inspections; identifies and records any safety defects; recommends vehicles be taken out of service as appropriate
  • Fully understands how to operate and safely drive assigned delivery vehicle(s)
  • Ability to drive trucks with GVW over 26,000 pounds
  • Ensures trailer hitch is properly and securely attached to the tractor unit
  • Transports goods from place of origin to assigned destination
  • Picks up loads; organizes goods in a logical manner
  • Ensures contents are properly secured inside of the truck
  • Safely and efficiently unloads goods
  • Supports teams in the field as needed
  • Obtains requires signatures to confirm delivery
  • Communicates with team members as needed regarding timely deliveries
  • Confirms contents of shipments match the manifest document(s)
  • Ensures cleanliness of vehicle, interior and exterior
  • Completes inspections; notify management of any major maintenance issues encountered
  • Maintains detailed driving logs as required
  • Tracks and reports working hours including job numbers
  • Obeys all traffic laws and drive according to weather conditions
  • Other duties as assigned
Requirements and Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Valid Class A license required
  • 2+ years' relevant experience with tractor trailer driving preferred
  • Clean driving record
  • Must pass background check plus DOT physical and drug test
  • Comfortable maneuvering and parking a tractor trailer
  • Alert, focused, and detail oriented
  • Physically and mentally fit
  • Ability to operate a lift trucks, pallet jacks, hand trucks, etc
  • Rigging experience a plus
  • Team player
  • Disciplined, dependable, and resourceful
  • High level of composure
  • Customer-service mindset
Physical Requirements:
  • Frequently required to walk, sit, stand, balance, stoop, bend, push, pull, lift, reach, kneel, crouch, crawl and climb stairs/ladders and use of hands
  • Must have vision, hearing, and ability to talk
  • Exposure to hot/cold temperatures
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times
  • Ability to travel independently to destinations far and near
Benefits:
  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage available
  • Company-funded Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan, with up to 8% match
  • Life insurance (at no charge)
  • Short-term disability (at no charge)
  • Long-term disability (at no charge)
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
North American Millwright Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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