Metals USA -- Gregor Technologies Division is seeking a Non-CDL Truck Driver in Torrington, CT. Metals USA is a solid, growth-oriented aluminum/stainless steel distribution center servicing the defense, aerospace, and fabrication industries.
The Non-CDL Truck Driver completes assigned deliveries and pick-up of merchandise and assists with shipping and receiving responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
Drives a van and/or box truck to transport and deliver materials
Maneuvers truck into loading and unloading positions.
Operates company vehicle in a professional, safe and courteous manner.
Routinely inspects and maintains vehicle daily, complete driver's logs and reports in compliance with FMCSR daily.
Picks up and accurately delivers merchandise and corresponding paperwork in a timely manner.
Keeps a clean and well maintained delivery vehicle, internal and external.
Ensures customer messages/communications are relayed to appropriate management.
Secures loaded cargo into truck; safely load & unload materials using a winch, hoist and/or forklift.
Delivers paperwork and communications between Gregor Technologies, customers and vendors.
Assists with stocking the shipping and receiving department to include lifting and carrying cartons and placing them on appropriate shelves.
Maintains work areas in a clean, orderly and safe manner to include returning tools to designated areas.
Notifies management of product discrepancies or malfunctions, and or personal injuries.
Adheres to established company policies and procedures paying special attention to safety regulations.
Regular and predictable attendance is required to perform the duties of a truck driver.
Adheres to Reliance Code of Conduct as well as customer confidentiality requirements.
Wears personal protective equipment in accordance with training guidelines.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Certifications/Licenses:
Valid driver's license -- in good standing with the State and Federal Regulatory Agencies.
Valid OSHA Forklift Certification
Physical Demands:
Occupation requires physical activity more than 66% of the time (> 5.5 hours per day)
Stand, walk, sit, handling/fingering, reach outward, reach above shoulder, climb, squat or kneel or bend
Must wear the proper personal protective equipment (PPE)
Steel-toed boots
Hard hats with chin straps; chin straps must be worn at all time in the warehouse and customer warehouse
Protective eyewear
Hand protection
Arm guards/sleeves
Hearing protection if required by the hearing conservation program
Work Environment:
May be exposed to some of the following working conditions.
Drive an enclosed truck on a daily basis
Work outdoors while loading and unloading
Work indoors while driving or filling out paperwork
Exposure to different elements, ranging from very hot to very cold temperatures, rain and snow
Exposure to contaminants, such as diesel fuel or exhaust fumes
Noise
Full body vibration when driving a truck
Oils, dust, fumes and metallic particles
Exposed to bright or dim lighting conditions, day or night
High School Graduate or Equivalent
Ability to comprehend oral/written/communication
Must be organized with attention to detail
Should possess Mechanical Skills
Computer Literacy to include GPS
Represents the organization with professionalism and diplomacy, and maintains the highest level of customer confidentiality
Must have a Clean Driving Record and remain in compliance with DOT requirements
Must always demonstrate the highest level of Customer Service/Relations
Metals USA offers a competitive starting hourly range of $24.00- $ 27.00. Metals USA offer comprehensive benefits program plus upward mobility professional growth.
Metals USA is committed to protecting our employees by creating and maintaining a workplace free of substance abuse.
Metals USA provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees w/o regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.