What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL DRIVER position at Ameripipe Supply Inc?
CDL Driver
Job Description
Ameripipe Supply, Inc. is one of the Southwest’s leading suppliers of pipe, valves, fittings and fabrication services supporting the fire protection, mechanical, industrial, and oilfield market. Founded in 1979, the company is a Premier 150 supplier according to Supply House Times.
Are you interested in being part of team who is considered to be an essential needs organization and plays a crucial role of the fire protection industry's goal of saving lives?
We invest in our employees by training and preparing individuals for lifelong careers and promote from within.
CLD Duties & Responsibilities
- Deliver pipe, flanges, etc. via a Commercial Delivery Vehicle
- Ability to operate a Moffett or Piggy-Back Forklift
- Obey traffic laws and follow established traffic and transportation procedures.
- Inspect and maintain vehicle supplies and equipment, such as gas, oil, water, tires, lights, or brakes, to ensure that vehicles are in proper working condition.
- Report any mechanical problems encountered with vehicles.
- Load and unload trucks, vans, or automobiles.
- Verify the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
- Maintain records, such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements, in accordance with regulations. Read maps and follow written or verbal geographic directions.
- Report delays, accidents, or other traffic and transportation situations to dispatch via telephone.
- Be able to work independently with minimal supervision
- Attention to detail with the ability to communicate with other employees and customers
- Must possess the ability to multi-task and prioritize assigned tasks.
- Check delivery tickets for accuracy and thoroughness.
- Ensures all engineering change notices are processed efficiently, effectively, and consistently and that all booked orders for standard designs have complete documentation.
- Effectively communicate both verbally and in writing with other departments within Ameripipe as well as with potential vendors.
- All other duties assigned by Management
Qualifications
- Must be at least 25 years of age
- 5 Years’ experience as a Commercial Delivery Driver (Moffett or Piggy-Back experience is a plus)
- Have a valid Class A or B CDL License (no tickets or accidents 5 years)
- Airbrake Endorsement
- Standard Transmission
- Must pass pre-employment drug screening and Background Investigation
- Must be adaptable to different shifts and have the availability to work overtime and weekends when required
- Good communication skills and a willingness to learn, have a “can do” attitude
Physical Requirements
- Ability to walk 2-4 hours per 8-hour day
- Ability to sit 8 hours per day for driving
- Ability to utilize hands and feet for turning and pushing for driving 8 hours per day
- Ability to stand 4-6 hours per 8-hour day
- Ability to crouch, bend, kneel, lift 50 lbs., carry 50 lbs. and reach as needed in large and tight spaces 4-6 hours per 8-hour day
- Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. above head and work overhead 6’ 4-6 hours per 8-hour day
- Ability to team lift up to 100 lbs. overhead as needed
Benefits
- Generous pay commensurate with experience
- Paid Time Off Program to include 7 Annual Paid Holidays
- 401K, Group Health, Dental, Vision & Life Benefits.
