CDL A - Canton MA
Thurston Foods
POSITION OVERVIEW:
This position is a critical support role for the Transportation Team. As a Driver, duties include transporting goods to routes in a commercial vehicle, making deliveries and pickups to and from school sites and warehouses, and communicating with management team, and dispatchers.
PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Safely operate a Commercial vehicle.
Load and unload cargo.
Read locations and road maps.
Basic truck maintenance.
Inspect vehicles for mechanical and safety issues before and after each trip.
Meet delivery schedules while maintaining safe work practices.
Properly track and document driving logs on an ELD.
Report any issues or incidents to dispatch.
Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries.
Maintain safe work practices.
Other duties as requested.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
Previous experience in truck driving or other related fields
Valid Commercial Driver's License.
Ability to handle physical workload
Ability to work in all types of weather and environments.
Strong work ethic.
Commercial Driver’s License, DOT Medical Certificate and Motor Vehicle Record (10 years of history.)
10-year DMV driving record history dated no later than 30 days with no more than 2 points.
Touch-freight required.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Pass a DOJ and criminal background check.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
Driving Class A: 1 Year (required)
CDL A (Required)
Pass a driver’s road test or equivalent.
OTHER DUTIES:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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