What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dedicated Driver position at Savage Services?
*****This position is based in Auburn, ME. Qualified candidates must be willing to relocate.****
Are you tired of driving long hauls and being away from home for extended periods of time? Savage is looking for Class A CDL Drivers who will safely and efficiently transport material to and from our customer's locations year-round. You will be home in your own bed three or more nights a week!
These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage:
- Relocation assistance (up to 10k)
- Temporary housing (up to 30 days)
- $5000 Sign on Bonus
- New PTO Policy (3-weeks of paid time off)
- Paying up to $32/hour based on experience
- Earn up to $110K within the first year
- Two days off in a row (Weekend)
- Mix of local and one night trips
- A culture that appreciates Team Members
- Up to date Dedicated Equipment
- Same customers with multiple locations
- Uniform and laundry service
- $150/year steel toe boot allowance
- Excellent benefits after 30 days - including medical, dental, vision (80% employer paid), Paid time off (PTO), 401(k) with company match, profit sharing,
For more information call 207-440-2514 ask for Scott
What you'll be doing:
- Safely and efficiently transport products to and from locations year-round
- Partner with dispatch in safely transporting material
- Assist the operation with other tasks deemed necessary to meet customer expectations
- Report maintenance issues to Dispatch
- Driving between 7 to 10 hours per day
- Take an active role in our safety program including attendance to all safety meetings and ensure safe behaviors of self and others
Requirements of a successful CDL Driver:
- A minimum of 2 years of Class A CDL Driving experience
- Valid CDL Driver’s License, Hazmat, Tanker endorsements required
- Ability to work days or nights and must be willing to work an occasional weekend day
- Experience driving in the snow and ice
- Safety conscious and understand safe work practices for operating in different environments: freeway conditions, secondary roads, in-plant facilities, weather, such as snow, rain, etc.
- Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English
- Must be able to read maps and operate GPS unit
- Must be able to qualify for a Passport and TWIC card
- Successfully pass Savage's road test, which will include a proper pre and post trip inspection of the vehicle
- High School Diploma / GED
- Chemical experience
- Must be one year violations free and two years accident free per MVR
- A solid and stable work history, please include a 10 year work history on the application.
Here are some of the physical requirements of this role:
- Climb into and out of cab multiple times per shift
- Climb a ladder several times a day
- Lift roughly 25 pounds while connecting hoses to trailers
- Drive and work in adverse weather conditions
- Hook and unhook hoses and open and close valves
- Sit in truck long distances for up to 7 to 10 hours per day
- Must be able to wear chemical suit and other PPE while unloading hazardous materials in all types of weather
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Parental leave
- Profit sharing
- Referral program
- Safety equipment provided
- Vision insurance
Supplemental pay types:
- Signing bonus
Trucking driver type:
- Company driver
Trucking home time:
- Home weekly
Trucking route:
- Dedicated
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Pennsylvania: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Driving: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- CDL A (Required)
Work Location: One location