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Title Transfer Truck Driver Description Schedule: 9 PM - 5 AM Summary: The Transfer Truck Driver plays a crucial role in supporting our purpose of creating lasting value for those we serve by ensuring quality, efficiency and safe delivery of our products and services to our regional branches. The Transfer Truck Driver operates a tractor-trailer for a regional route and works independently to load and unload the trailer at each branch. The Transfer Truck Driver also takes initiative to provide general maintenance and up-keep of their delivery vehicle, performs daily pre-trip and safety inspections on equipment, and adheres to all DOT compliance requirements to ensure a positive relationship between the DOT and our company. Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions: Ensure the delivery of products and services Load and unload the trailer in a safe and efficient manner Understand logistical routes throughout the company Work independently but able to communicate effectively with department leads and branches on all job related matters Adhere to all company safety policies and initiatives Maintain a high standard of driving performance Maintain compliance with all Department of Transportation requirements Maintain truck and warehouse dock cleanliness and order Follow processes and procedures in place for effective job performance Participate in company process improvements and initiatives Critical Success Factors: Customer Focused Ability to analyze work load and establish priorities Ability to stay on task Willingness to give and receive constructive feedback Ability to work well in a team atmosphere Ability to work independently and make sound decisions with minimal guidance Ability to maintain a positive work attitude and solid work ethic Self motivated with strong problem solving ability Drive for continuous improvement Detail Oriented Dependable Job Requirements/Specifications: High School Diploma or GED required Ability to lift 75 lbs on a consistent basis Ability to operate lift truck equipment Class A CDL is required Maintain a valid driver's license and clean driving record Ability to meet and maintain qualifications required by the DOT Ability to work a late shift Minimum 1 to 2 years previous warehouse experience preferred Previous CDL driving experience required (2-3 years preferred) Knowledge of Eclipse and RF scanner Work Environment: Consistent, more than 2/3s of the time Works alone Non-standard shift work Extended day Frequent, from 1/3 to 2/3s of the time Sitting Standing Walking Lifting Carrying Pushing Bending @ the waist Twisting upper body Reaching Working with hands Working with fingers Talking Hearing Vision acuity-near Vision acuity-far Depth perception Field of vision Vision adjustment Color vision Driving Team lifting Cold Heat Temperature changes Work indoors Some, less than 1/3 of the time Climbing Balancing Kneeling Crouching Works with others Customer contact Wet Humid Noise Work outdoors Mechanical hazards Occasional, less than 1 time per week Crawling Vibration Confined area High places Fumes Odors Dusts Mists Gases Poor ventilation The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by an incumbent. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of activities, duties or responsibilities. Incumbent may be asked to perform other duties as required. Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Shift Third Position Transfer Truck Driver Location Cottage Grove About the Organization EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. This position is currently accepting applications. Apply Now Van Meter is an EOE/M/W/Vets/Disability Employer