Truck Driver-Non CDL Driver

Position Summary:

Responsible for delivering product safely to customers by operating and driving a company delivery truck with a gross vehicle weight of less than 26,000 pounds.

Requires a Class C Non CDL license.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:


* Performs inspection of vehicle and load prior to and after delivery.

Practices safe driving habits and follows all safety regulations and standards to transport products and material; Ensures vehicle is maintained and kept clean.


* Strap and secure load safely.

Climb ladders to inspect loads, ensuring that cargo is secure.

Secure cargo for transport using ropes, blocks, chains, binders, straps, or tarps.


* Follows delivery schedules and uses navigation apps to plan each route based on road and traffic conditions.

Read and interpret maps to determine vehicle routes.


* Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigational or cellular devices to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions.


* Check all load-related documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate.

Confirms the contents of loads match documents.

Read bills of lading to determine assignment details.


* Drive trucks to weigh stations before and after loading and along routes to document weights and to comply with state regulations.


* Drive trucks including, but not limited to, a capacity of 3 tons or greater, including tractor-trailer combinations to transport and deliver products, or other materials.


* Follow appropriate safety and cargo related procedures for transporting all products.


* Follow all AWARD safety procedures including required PPE and forklift rules and procedures.


* Maintain logs of working hours or of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations.


* Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew and checking that vehicle and loading equipment are properly positioned.


* Collects proof of delivery signatures/documents and/or offers receipts when applicable.


* Interacts with customers in a professional manner; Informs customers of products and/or services offered


* Communicates with Customer Service, Production, Distribution team members as required.


* Help unloading truck when needed.

Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles


* Performs other duties as assigned

Secondary Accountabilities:


* Couple or uncouple trailers by changing trailer jack positions, connecting or disconnecting air or electrical lines, manipulating fifth-wheel locks, and/or repositioning trailer tandems as required.


* Crank trailer landing gear up or down to safely secure vehicles.


* Connect with customer support and the sales team to drive communication and updates about customers' yards


* Check inventory levels at customers' site...