CDL-A Driver

North American Millwright Services, Inc. is a well-established and trusted Millwright Contractor that takes on some of the most complex projects in the Chesapeake region.

Job Summary

Reliable CDL-A Driver who possesses strong physical and mental stamina and thrives on the road to consistently ensure safe transport of equipment & materials; often requires loading or unloaded as needed including rigging at times. Home most evenings!

Duties and Responsibilities

• Adheres to all NAMS policies and OSHA/MSHA/DOT rules & regulations
• Takes swift action to stop any imminent danger situations you may encounter
• Promptly reports all accidents and near misses, including minor first aid and property damages prior to end of shift;
• Performs pre and post DOT inspections; identifies and records any safety defects; recommends vehicles be taken out of service as appropriate
• Fully understands how to operate and safely drive assigned delivery vehicle(s)
• Ability to drive trucks with GVW over 26,000 pounds
• Ensures trailer hitch is properly and securely attached to the tractor unit
• Transports goods from place of origin to assigned destination
• Picks up loads; organizes goods in a logical manner
• Ensures contents are properly secured inside of the truck
• Safely and efficiently unloads goods
• Supports teams in the field as needed
• Obtains requires signatures to confirm delivery
• Communicates with team members as needed regarding timely deliveries
• Confirms contents of shipments match the manifest document(s)
• Ensures cleanliness of vehicle, interior and exterior
• Completes inspections; notify management of any major maintenance issues encountered
• Maintains detailed driving logs as required
• Tracks and reports working hours including job numbers
• Obeys all traffic laws and drive according to weather conditions
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements and Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Valid Class A license required
• 2+ years' relevant experience with tractor trailer driving preferred
• Clean driving record
• Must pass background check plus DOT physical and drug test
• Comfortable maneuvering and parking a tractor trailer
• Alert, focused, and detail oriented
• Physically and mentally fit
• Ability to operate a lift trucks, pallet jacks, hand trucks, etc
• Rigging experience a plus
• Team player
• Disciplined, dependable, and resourceful
• High level of composure
• Customer-service mindset

Physical Requirements:

• Frequently required to walk, sit, stand, balance, stoop, bend, push, pull, lift, reach, kneel, crouch, crawl and climb stairs/ladders and use of hands
• Must have vision, hearing, and ability to talk
• Exposure to hot/cold temperatures
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times
• Ability to travel independently to destinations far and near

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage available
• Company-funded Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan, with up to 8% match
• Life insurance (at no charge)
• Short-term disability (at no charge)
• Long-term disability (at no charge)
• Referral Bonus Program
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

North American Millwright Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer