Class B CDL Driver and Underweight Trucks - Texas

Job Details

Level
Experienced

Job Location
Texas Office - Grand Prairie, TX

Position Type
Full Time

Education Level
High School

Travel Percentage
None

Job Shift
Day

Job Category
Transportation

Job Summary

Pickup and delivery of packages of various sizes, weights and/or palletized products from customers in many different locations, to be completed in a timely and courteous manner.Ensures all equipment used is in working order and inspected daily. Uses care in moving packages and always works with safety in mind.

This is a W2 position. All drivers are employees of Quicksilver.

Essential Functions:

• Possess and maintain valid Class Bdriver's license, or Regular drivers license for underweight drivers with safe driving record
• Operate motor vehicle in safe and legal manner.
• Be able to quickly locate specific addresses.
• Be able to communicate and complete assigned tasks via a smartphone application (training provided).
• Must have sufficient literacy skills to read maps efficiently and complete required paperwork.
• Maintain communication and cooperative, professional relationship with both customers and general public, as well as fellow Quicksilver employees.

Job Specifications

Education & Experience:

• No formal requirements; must be literate and communicate in English.
• No delivery experience required but helpful.
• 1 year Class B or underweight truck experience
• Map reading skills not required, but helpful.
• 7 year proven safe driving record. No more than 1 minor moving violation withinthe last 5years or DUI/Careless Driving within 5 years.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift 70-99 lbs. regularly as required.
• Hand load/unload material as required.
• Walking and climbing stairs.
• With the assistance of a manual pallet jack; push, pull, move pallets of material weighing up to 3,000 lbs.
• Be able to sit in vehicle for extended periods of time and move in and out of vehicle as needed.
• Pass Department of Transportation physical, a drug and alcohol test. (when required).
• Pass a Work Simulation screening. (when required)

Accountabilities:

• Deliver packages safely and in a timely manner.
• Know, understand and follow all company policies.
• Be available to work on-demand and some after-hours, clearing any changes with supervisory personnel.
• Uniform shirt, and ID badge must be worn at all time while on the job.
• Follow current DOT regulations, Complete DOT/Quicksilver paperwork, Follow DOT break/lunch requirements
• No cell phone/computer usage during operation of your truck. Hands free device required.

Supervision:

• First line supervision from dispatchers/customer service and other personnel/operations managers

Working Conditions:

• Most working time spent in vehicle or loading/unloading packages/pallets.
• Required to drive safely in all kinds of conditions (adverse weather conditions, traffic, etc.).
• No smoking is allowed on the job. Smoking is not allowed in vehicles.
• W2, Employee position

Equipment Used:

• Smartphone dispatch and communication application (Smart Phone Required)
• Lift Gate
• 2 or 4 wheeled cart
• Pallet Jacks (Manual or Electric as needed)
• Straps
• Forklift (if certified)
• Other equipment as directed