CDL Class A Port Driver

CDL Class A Port Driver Location: La Grange, NC, 28551 Job Description Duties/Responsibilities Operates a semi-truck & trailer according to applicable state and federal transportation laws. Transports loads safely and in a timely manner over required route, obeying all traffic laws and observing all safety regulations. Skillfully maneuvers truck and trailer into loading and unloading areas; follows loading crew signals. Runs overseas containers to the port. Maintains signed invoices, shipping bills of lading, and other required paperwork; delivers documentation to shipping office or other appropriate staff when delivery route is complete. Facilitates routine service on trucks, which may include checking oil, water, gasoline, and air; reports maintenance malfunctions to Transportation Manager. Must be able to use an ELD (Electronic Logging Device). ALL Foss Recycling trucks have ELD’s. Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Skills/Abilities Strong interpersonal and customer service skills with the ability to speak professionally and courteously with customers and staff at delivery points. Ability to drive a tractor trailer with a load possibly partly obscuring the rear-view vision. Must be able to use side mirrors effectively. Plan routes to ensure a minimum of traffic delays and maximum routing efficiency. Product must be delivered to the customer on or before time. Education/Experience/Certifications Must have at least 3 years experience with valid Class A CDL. Must be flexible to work 6 days a week if needed. Must pass background and drug testing as required by federal and/or state department(s) of transportation regulations. CDL A license (Required) TWIC Card (Required) Hazmat Endorsement (Required) Physical Requirements Prolonged periods sitting in a trailer cab for long periods of time. Must be able to lift and move up to 45 pounds at a time. Driving for the majority of the time and utilizing body movements of twisting, bending, reaching and using hands and arms in completing paperwork. Walking and standing around operating machinery and equipment while the load is being completed. Using arms, legs, wrists, and back to climb on a trailer (if needed) to correct, inspect, or modify the load. Job Type Full-time Work Location: In person Hashtag: #FRHIRE

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