• Hopkinsville, KY
  • $25 Per Hour
  • Instant Apply
3 days ago

Job Description

Summertown Metals of Hopkinsville is looking for a self-motivated individual to drive. Must possess a Class A CDL with a minimum of 2 years driving experience. This is a full-time position that qualifies for medical, dental, vision, accident, cancer, critical illness, hospital indemnity, STD, 401K with a company match, vacation and PTO. This is a Monday - Friday position with occasional Saturdays.
 

Job Description: Class A CDL Driver

 

About the Role

We're looking for a professional and reliable Class A CDL Driver to join our team. In this role, you'll be responsible for safely and efficiently delivering materials to our customers, ensuring a high level of service and professionalism. You'll be a key part of our operations, coordinating with dispatch, working with your team, and serving as a direct point of contact for our customers.


 

Key Responsibilities

 

Deliveries and Customer Service

  • Safely transport and deliver materials to job sites using a Class A CDL truck and a Moffett forklift.

  • Secure loads properly before transport and verify all items are accounted for against the work order and backorder report.

  • Provide exceptional customer service by communicating clearly with customers and dispatch, and by showing respect for the job site and property.

  • Confirm delivery details with the customer before leaving the yard, including estimated arrival time, job site readiness, and payment.

  • Collect payments as instructed and ensure all paperwork is properly signed and returned to the office.

Operations and Maintenance

  • Communicate effectively with the dispatcher and the entire team, assisting with loading and other tasks as needed.

  • Manage your time efficiently to meet delivery schedules and report any delays or issues to dispatch immediately.

  • Complete daily pre-trip inspections and other basic maintenance checks, such as monitoring tire pressure and engine oil levels.

  • Report all equipment maintenance issues and damages to the maintenance department and dispatch promptly.

  • Use and maintain your Electronic Logging Device (ELD) accurately and log your on-duty time before leaving the yard.

Compliance and Safety

  • Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies, including those for vehicle operation, load security, and delivery procedures.

  • Follow all instructions from dispatch and management, and do not agree to unapproved pickups or deliveries.

  • Ensure compliance with all DOT regulations and maintain a valid Class A CDL license.

  • Keep accurate records of all deliveries, including taking and submitting photos of unloaded materials at job sites.


 

Qualifications

 

  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

  • Proven experience as a Class A CDL driver

  • Experience operating a Moffett forklift is a plus, but we can provide training

  • Strong communication and time management skills

  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

  • Clean driving record and a commitment to safety


    Experienced CDL Drivers Starting At $25.00 Per Hour.


Numbers & Facts

LocationHopkinsville, KY

Skills

  • CDL Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Cancerunmatched
  • Class A Licenseunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Corporate Policiesunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • Forkliftunmatched
  • Hospitalunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Material Movingunmatched
  • Operations Security (OPSEC)unmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Safety Complianceunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched

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