Driver

NW Natural
Sherwood, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 5/8/2024 CLOSED ON 5/29/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver position at NW Natural?

The Role :

Uses specialized equipment to provide non-technical support for operations.

Day to Day :

  • Drives AMR routes using a vehicle equipped with an AMR data-capture device.
  • Operates an AMR device to obtain automated meter readings.
  • Performs ERT replacement, installation, and programming.
  • Obtain manual meter read on customers’ premises.
  • May perform compliance surveys based upon OQ qualifications.
  • Operates Company vehicles in compliance with state / local laws and Company policies and procedures.
  • Trains, assists, and provides feedback to less-experienced workers at the direction of supervisor, which may include providing feedback to supervisor on progress of training.
  • Performs other tasks as required, including those in lower levels as referenced in the CBA, with training as needed.
  • Appropriately wears required protective equipment and safety gear.
  • Acquires and maintains OQ qualifications.
  • Acts and communicates in a professional, respectful, and cooperative manner in connection with all activities associated with NW Natural.
  • Follows supervisory instructions and is flexible and adaptable to changing conditions and expectations.
  • Maintains punctual, regular, and reliable attendance.
  • Demonstrates the Company’s core values and complies with all Company policies and procedures.

Come on your first day with :

  • Basic math and reading skills.
  • Ability to access, input, and retrieve information from a computer.
  • Basic knowledge of the Company’s organization, inter-relationships, policies, procedures, processes, and department / work specific requirements.
  • Ability to interface with employees and customers to answer questions or resolve issues with tact and diplomacy.
  • Ability to concentrate on tasks, apply procedures in sequence, make decisions with limited information, and work in a structured team environment.
  • Ability to hear normal voice at 3 feet, warning signals / horns during work operations.
  • Near / distant vision for driving and reading information to complete work assignments.
  • Moderate / severe exposure to uneven surfaces, noise, vibration, high-speed rotating machinery, and odorant inhalation.
  • Ability to work in adverse weather or terrain conditions.
  • Valid OR / WA driver’s license, any required certifications and / or endorsements, and satisfactory driving record. Must obtain a valid Oregon / Washington driver's license within 90 days if current valid license is from another state.
  • Ability to safely operate Company vehicles / equipment and perform inspections and minor maintenance as necessary and in compliance with Company policies and state / local laws.
  • Ability to sit / drive up to 8 hours per day.
  • Ability to drive a vehicle long distances in a variety of road and traffic conditions during adverse weather.
  • Ability to read and follow maps and adhere to designated routes.
  • Ability to work evening or night shifts.
  • Familiarity with NWN service territory.

Qualification Period : 6 months

What we offer : Health & Wellness

  • Free access to an online wellness resources platform
  • Wellness incentive program

Work Life Balance -

  • Start with 16 PTO Days (Amount varies based on length of term agreement)
  • 10 paid holidays and 3 floating holidays
  • Green Team / Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Council / Safety Team / Women’s Network
  • Numerous volunteer and community engagement opportunities

Hourly Rate : $22.66 Application Process : To be considered for this position, submit a complete electronic application Deadline : 5 / 21 / 24

Last updated : 2024-05-08

Salary : $23

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