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CDL A Driver - Furthest Trip 3 days - PTO/ Holidays / Bonus Opportunities

Sportsman Boats Mfg. • Summerville, SC 29484 • Posted 30+ days ago

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Sportsman Boats is seeking a CDL A Driver to deliver their premier boats along the east coast, Texas, and Michigan. Trips range from 1 to 3 days, with most nights spent at home. The role includes loading/unloading and delivering boats and equipment, representing the company in a professional manner, and ensuring safety and compliance with regulations. The position offers PTO, holidays, and quarterly bonus opportunities, starting at $0.65/mile for standard loads and $1.10/mile for oversized loads.

Responsibilities

  • Operate a tractor trailer truck that transports boats and/or equipment to and from specified destinations up and down the east coast, Texas, and Michigan in all conditions in accordance with Federal regulations.
  • Operate vehicle in a safe and effective manner to minimize the risk of injury, property damage, and/or loss of life; ensure that health and safety standards are met.
  • Load, secure, deliver, and unload boats and other equipment in a timely manner.
  • Maintain records required for compliance with State and Federal regulations, including driver's logs and other records required by law.
  • Responsible for basic vehicle maintenance and presentation, including inspecting vehicle and equipment to maintain safety, functionality, and cleanliness.
  • Affix correct placards to tractor/trailer when necessary.
  • Execute additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

Required

  • CDL-A license
  • Minimum one year experience driving tractor trailer
  • Clean driving record
  • Possess active DOT physical card
  • Ability to communicate with others to convey information effectively
  • Must be dependable and reliable
  • Knowledgeable of safety procedures and practices
  • Available for irregular work schedules, extended trips away from Summerville, alternating assignments
  • High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

Sportsman Boats is looking for a CDL driver to deliver our premier boats up and down the east coast. Trips are 1 - 3 days, sleep most nights at home with PTO, Holidays, Quarterly Bonus Opportunities, etc. Starting pay $0.65/mile, $1.10/mile oversized loads. Primary tasks include safely loading/unloading and delivery of Sportsman boats and/or equipment while representing Sportsman Boats in a professional, quality, and customer-focused manner

What you will do:

+ Operate a tractor trailer truck that transports boats and/or equipment to and from specified destinations up and down the east coast, Texas, and Michigan in all conditions in accordance with Federal regulations, normally in periods of driving within hours of service limitations, followed by an off-duty period as required by regulatory requirements

+ Operate vehicle in a safe and effective manner in order to minimize the risk of injury, property damage, and/or loss of life; ensure that health and safety standards are met

+ Load, secure, deliver, and unload boats and other equipment in a timely manner

+ Maintain records required for compliance with State and Federal regulations, including driver's logs and other records required by law

+ Responsible for basic vehicle maintenance and presentation, including inspecting vehicle and equipment to maintain safety, functionality, and cleanliness

+ Affix correct placards to tractor/trailer when necessary

+ Execute additional duties and responsibilities as assigned

To be considered you must have:

+ CDL-A license

+ Minimum one year experience driving tractor trailer

+ Clean driving record

+ Possess active DOT physical card

+ Ability to communicate with others to convey information effectively

+ Must be dependable and reliable

+ Knowledgeable of safety procedures and practices

+ Be available for irregular work schedules, extended trips away from Summerville, alternating assignments

+ High school diploma or GED

Why should you consider joining the Sportsman team?

+ We promote from within on a regular and consistent basis

+ Every employee is offered lean manufacturing and 5s training

+ Our employees are treated with respect

+ We offer quarterly production bonuses

+ You will learn from the best in the industry

+ Great benefits including 10 days paid time off, insurance, 401k, and more!

Sportsman Boats is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Apply online or come by our plant at 113 Sportsman Way, Summerville, SC 29483.

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