Truck Driver, Casual

Commercial Tire is looking for a Casual Part Time Truck Driver at our Corporate Meridian location. Our application process is two parts. Please start here and complete the questionnaire. When complete, return to this page and click apply to complete your application.

POSITION OVERVIEWCommercial Tire, an employee owned and operated company, is looking for a dedicated individual for the Casual Truck Driver position. Our Casual Driver is a part time position, where you set your schedule. When called this individual, transports materials to and from specified destinations driving semi-trucks (interstate) over 26k GVW

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides customers with knowledgeable, courteous, and prompt service always, while being sensitive to their needs.
• Adheres to and supports safe work practices and Commercial Tire’s safety guidelines and standards

Driving Responsibilities – Primary duties and responsibilities

• Drives truck
• Maintains truck log according to state and federal regulations.
• Maintains telephone or radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
• Prepares receipts for load(s) picked up.
• Operates and maintains company vehicle to CT standards, including regular maintenance; cleanliness; fueling & tracking fuel receipts; inspections
• Inspects truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, fuel, oil, and water. Performs lite roadside such as installing light bulbs, tire chains, etc.
• May position blocks and tie rope around items to secure cargo during transit. Practice proper load securement for the type of material hauled.
• If doing long-haul, will be on overnight trips, though will be very limited.
• Comply with all DOT/FMCSA rules and regulations
• Other duties as assigned.

COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS

• Time Management
• Customer Service
• Ethics and Values
• Truck Driving Skills
• Punctuality

QUALIFICATIONS – Unless indicated otherwise, these are preferred

• Valid Class A CDL & an excellent driving record (all required)
• High school diploma (or equivalent)
• Doubles/Triples Endorsement
• 1-3 years commercial driving experience OR graduate of Technical Driving School
• Knowledge of commercial driving regulations & area roads
• Regular attendance and punctuality is required and is an essential job function.