CDL A Driver Job Listing at Savage in Rifle, CO (Job ID 12894-Rifle, CO 81650, USA)

Description

These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage:

• New increase in wages! Drivers start at $27/hour
• Overtime pay after 50 hours
• A culture that appreciates our Team Members
• A fleet with the majority of trucks being less than 5 years old
• Quarterly bonuses
• Paid Time Off ("PTO")
• Paid holidays
• Built in overtime every week
• Profit Sharing
• Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k)
• A culture of safety

• Partner with dispatch in safely transporting material to and from transloading facilities
• Fuel and clean trucks; perform pre and post-trip inspections, complete paperwork, and reviews communication board
• Ensure that the truck meets or exceeds safe operational standards
• Report maintenance issues to the maintenance crew
• Understand critical service requirements and see they are met
• Maneuver and connect heavy hoses
• Complete required paperwork, including manifests, driver logs, recaps, accident reports
• Have basic knowledge of DOT regulations
• Interact with other Savage and customer management and personnel on a daily basis.; understand customer service and have strong communication and interpersonal relationship skills

• Class A CDL
• Six months of experience with pneumatic trailers and 53 ft. van trailers
• High School or GED
• Mountain driving experience in the snow and ice is preferred
• Clean driving record and ability to pass background check and drug/alcohol screening
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to safety and following protocols
• Understanding of customer service principles
• Compliance with DOT regulations and completion of required paperwork

Physical Requirements of this role:

• Climb into and out of cab multiple times per shift
• Climb a ladder and work at heights if needed
• Lift 50 or more pounds occasionally
• Drive and work in adverse weather conditions
• Hook and unhook hoses and open and close valves

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