What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver position at Quality Carriers?
Quality Carriers, Inc. (QC), headquartered in Tampa, FL, is North America's largest bulk liquid chemical carrier. Through a network of more than 100 terminals and facilities, we transport a broad range of chemical products and provide our customers with value-added transportation services.
Job Summary :
This position coordinates all functions of on the job training for drivers. This includes managing the trainers at the driver training center, overseeing training equipment, and ensuring the efficient operations of the school.
Supervisory Responsibilities :
Managing assigned OJT Center daily operations, scheduling, and personnel
Travel :
Some travel required (Up to 15% per year)
Weekend work will be required
Duties / Responsibilities :
Managing the Driver Trainers
Classroom OJT that includes all driver operation field training
Equipment training with drivers
Complete OJT paperwork and compliance
Daily terminal communication and feedback
Managing the center's daily operations and inventory
Handling all maintenance issues
Other duties as assigned
Required Skills / Abilities / Experience :
Some chemical bulk transportation industry experience
2 years of training experience
1 year of direct supervision experience
Excellent communication and people skills
Knowledge of DOT requirements
Experience with safety procedures
Working knowledge of computer and software such as Word, Excel and Google products
Able to use technology such as computers, laptops and handheld devices to access company and vendor provided systems
Must have CDL Class A
Education :
High School Diploma or GED, college degree a plus
Working knowledge of hazmat
Physical Requirements :
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
The employee will regularly and repetitively be required to talk, hear, sit, type, reach and grasp in a typical office environment
This position will require while on the catwalk : standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping or crouching
Occasionally lift and / or move items up to 50 pounds; move hoses and other equipment repetitively
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Work Environment :
Classroom and outside; training may be conducted in extreme temperatures, rain, or other weather conditions
ExperienceRequired2 - 3 years : Experience with safety procedures related to tanker trucking
2 - 3 years : Knowledge of DOT requirements
2 - 3 years : Equipment (hoses, PPE, etc.) used by drivers
2 - 3 years : Knowledge of the transportation and logistics industry
2 - 3 years : Experience in chemical bulk transportation
EducationRequiredHigh School or better
Licenses & CertificationsPreferredValid Driver's License
SkillsRequiredTime Management
Teamwork
Self Motivated
Leadership
Detail Oriented
Decision Making
Communication
Active Listening
PreferredMicrosoft Excel
Microsoft Word
BehaviorsRequiredLoyal : Shows firm and constant support to a cause
Team Player : Works well as a member of a group
Leader : Inspires teammates to follow them
Enthusiastic : Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Dedicated : Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
MotivationsPreferredSelf-Starter : Inspired to perform without outside help
Goal Completion : Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
Flexibility : Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
Last updated : 2024-10-01