HazMat Retail Driver - CDL(B)
Republic ServicesSalary not specified
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Transportation, Logistics, TruckingIndustries
Requirements
- Must be 21 years of age
- Must have valid and current Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
- Minimum 12th grade basic education completed
- Minimum 1 year of experience driving a Class A commercial vehicle
- Must not have any DOT recordable accidents in the past three years
- Must have a clean driver record
- Must be able to pass a physical examination (DOT required)
- Must be motivated, dependable, and willing to drive personal car up to 150-200 miles to plants (reimbursed); rare occasions may require flying
- Position includes lifting (up to 25 lbs), pushing/pulling, twisting, standing, walking, bending at the waist, handling of material
Responsibilities
- Fill in for vacations or open positions at different plants; leave Sunday night for fresh hours Monday, expected to finish Friday for 34-hour reset
- Train new hires in all systems and retrain current drivers when needed
- Operate commercial vehicles up to 80,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight
- Handle equipment mainly Flatbed, Drop Deck, Conestoga, with some Dry Van work
- Complete required driving log on highly developed ELD system
- Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections on all equipment
- Secure loads and/or inspect loads to ensure proper securement (including tarping)
- Perform duties consistent with all applicable safety, DOT, and Company rules and regulations
- Maintain appropriate driving records, logs, and shipping documents as required
- Verify shipping documents for accuracy and obtain customer’s signature on paperwork upon delivery
- Complete training as required by management
- Held to the highest standard of drivers
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What benefits are offered to Flex Drivers?
Benefits include new modern equipment, competitive pay, medical, dental, vision coverage, stock purchase program with 15% discount after 1 year, 401K, paid vacations and holidays, driver referral bonus, and safety bonus.
Is this Flex Driver position remote or based in a specific location?
The position is based in Fort Wayne, IN, but requires driving a personal car up to 150-200 miles to cover different plants, with rare instances of flying to further locations; mileage is reimbursed based on federal requirements.
What qualifications are required for the Flex Driver role?
Requirements include being 21 years of age, holding a valid and current Commercial Driver’s License, minimum 12th grade education, at least 1 year of Class A commercial vehicle experience, no DOT recordable accidents in the past three years, and ability to pass a DOT physical examination.
What is the pay like for this Flex Driver position?
Pay is competitive and commensurate with experience and geographical location.
What makes a strong candidate for the Flex Driver position?
A strong candidate is motivated, dependable, has a clean driving record, is flexible to travel up to 150-200 miles or more by car or rarely by flight, and can train new hires while operating various equipment like flatbed, drop deck, and conestoga.
UFP Industries
Manufactures and distributes construction and packaging products
About UFP Industries
UFP Industries operates as a diversified holding company with several subsidiaries, including UFP Packaging, UFP Construction, and UFP Retail Solutions. The company manufactures, distributes, and sells a wide range of products for various markets, including residential and commercial construction, packaging, and industrial sectors. Its products are tailored to meet the specific needs of clients across North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. UFP Industries stands out from its competitors by leveraging its extensive operational footprint and expertise to serve a diverse clientele, ensuring consistent revenue from multiple geographic regions and industry segments. The company's goal is to effectively meet the diverse needs of its customers while maintaining a steady income stream.
Muscle Shoals, AlabamaHeadquarters
1955Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, Consumer GoodsIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees