Driver, Bulk at Huger

Job Description

Job Responsibilities:
-Drives gasoline or diesel-powered tractor-trailer combination, usually long distances, to transport and off-load compressed gases to customers in a timely, accurate, and courteous manner
-Follows all zone, local, and corporate policies/procedures, including Drivers Handbook, Department of Transportation (DOT), state and local regulations, safety policies, etc
-Exercises care with hand-held equipment; ensures accuracy of data
-Completes and submit reports as required by the DOT and/or company policy
-Professional appearance to include Air Liquide uniform and good personal hygiene
-Adheres to work schedule
-Drives safely and efficiently in hazardous road conditions; utilizes common sense and experience to assess the safety of road conditions; discontinues a trip when weather or road conditions warrant
-Attends all safety training classes and periodic safety meetings as required
-Complies with all safety policies and DOT regulations
-Uses company required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
-Inspects truck for defects before and after trips, identifies any maintenance action that may be required on transporting vehicle, and acts appropriately if action is needed
-Reports all accidents, possible injuries, and driving citations immediately to his/her supervisor
-Assesses the condition of the customers delivery environment and makes a decision not to off-load product if conditions are unfavorable
-Applies knowledge of commercial driving regulations and skill in maneuvering vehicle in difficult situations such as narrow passageways
-Strives to meet customer expectations without exception by achieving positive customer satisfaction survey results consistent with strategic objectives
-Reports any customer complaints including run-outs
-Ensures all customer delivery tickets are accurate, signed, and provided to the customer
-Works cooperatively with supervisor and distribution staff to ensure prompt and accurate delivery
-Improves operations regarding distribution efficiency, teamwork with the distribution team, accuracy of paperwork, and customer support at the customer site on a continuing basis

Job Requirements

-High School diploma or GED
-Minimum of 3+ years experience driving tractor-trailer heavy-wheel vehicles
-Possesses all applicable HAZMAT (Hazardous Materials) endorsements
-Possesses a valid Class A Commercial Drivers License
-DMV record cannot exceed three moving violations and/or preventable accidents in the last three years
-Possesses working knowledge of truck mechanics
-Working knowledge of current DOT regulations
-Successful completion AND passing of DOT written regulations and road tests
-Product knowledge of cryogenic, compressed and specialty gases preferred
-Requires walking, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling, climbing to a significant degree, and exertion of up to 50 pounds of force

Country: USA, State: South Carolina, City: Huger, Company: American Air Liquide.