CDL Driver - RBW Logistics
Augusta, GA 30906
About the Job
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: CDL Driver
Division: Transportation
Reports To: Transportation Manager
FLSA Status: Drivers are Exempt under The Motor Carrier Exemption under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Job Summary: Responsible for the transportation of goods and materials to and from all RBW warehouses, to also include our customer accounts. Provide exceptional service to each RBW Customer and constantly strive to improve that service.
OUR CORE VALUES: Dedicate Your Service, Do Right, Challenge Yourself, Continually Improve
All drivers of commercial motor vehicles must have the knowledge and skills necessary to operate a commercial vehicle safely as outlined in U. S. Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration – Parts 40, 380, 382, 383, 387, 390-397, 399. All drivers will acknowledge receipt of these regulations in the Driver Pocketbook and agree to familiarize themselves with those regulations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- Must possess and maintain a valid Commercial Driver’s License
- Must have knowledge and conduct maintenance of single and multi-rear axle trucks meeting the requirements for Commercial Driver’s Licensing (including a general knowledge of laws, regulations and operation of the stated vehicle)
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, correctly complete driver’s logbook of vehicle, and be able to explain what one expects and why.
- Maneuver and control the vehicle in a safe fashion, which includes handling the vehicle on-site and in over-the-road situations, proper signaling, searching for hazards, controlling speed, lane positioning, matching speeds to road conditions (wet, dry, snow, or ice) and ability to drive during daytime or nighttime
- Responsible for routine fueling and requesting any service needed on company vehicle.
- Understand air brake systems on any vehicle equipped with the system;
- When not driving, will be directed by Transportation Manager on tasks to be completed around facility and yard.
- May need to occasionally lift up to 100 lbs.
- Perform all the above functions in a safe manner in order to avoid personal injury and equipment damage
QUALIFICATIONS:
- CDL Class A license
- A minimum of two years commercial driving experience
- Clean driving record
- Ability to work independently with efficiency and focus – and to work as a contributing member of a larger team
- Strong customer service skills
- Able to read, count accurately, do simple math and write legibly.
- Able to complete internal certification programs.
If you have an unbelievable work ethic (we’re talking top 10% of anyone you know), a passion for excellence, a willingness to do whatever it takes to service our customers and our people, and the ability to have fun while executing – then RBW may be the right place for you.
We are logisticians, strategic suppliers, supply chain engineers, trusted friends. We are a lot of things to a lot of people driven by a simple purpose: To Create Opportunities for Others to Shine and Grow!
If you’re all about the big picture, we are too. We ask a lot of questions and listen, aligning our strategies with customers’ goals, objectives, and desired outcomes. We identify common supply chain challenges and develop processes for conquering them. We deliver results. Sound like a challenge? It is. Sound like fun? It is.