CLASS A DRIVER

Job Description

Job Description

AIRPORT DRAYAGE COMPANY IS GEARING-UP TO DRAMATICALLY GROW OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL YEARS!

Airport Drayage Company Inc., (ADC) is a local airfreight pickup, transport, and delivery-company with a presence in the Pacific Northwest since 1959. Family owned and operated, ADC currently operating with approx. 60 employees, 50 Tractors / Straight trucks (NEWER AND WELL MAINTAINED VEHICLES!) with terminals in Portland, OR (Hq.), Salem, OR, and Tumwater, WA.

Job Purpose : Picks, transports and delivers palletized freight by operating a tractor-trailer and or straight truck. An average day will normally require 2 to 10 stops depending upon distance between points.

Shift : Starting time : 05 : 00-06 : 00 Monday thru Friday

RETURN HOME DAILY

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Determines condition of vehicle by conducting pre and post trips daily.
• Ensures correct loading of vehicle.
• Maintains safe vehicle operation and protects load by complying with organizational policies and procedures, highway rules and regulations.
• Utilizes material handling equipment (pallet-jack, dolly and hand-truck) and uses blocking and bracing materials to secure cargo.
• Maintains records by conscientious operation of Electronic Logging Device (ELD) and Electronic DVIR, obtaining shipper and receiver authorizations and managing and notating other related paperwork.
• Supports and contributes to the company's overall safety program.
• Continually strives and is committed to self-improvement as a transportation professional.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing individual results as assigned and assists other drivers load or unload, if waiting in the warehouse.

Skills / Qualifications :

Must be 23 years or older

Must have a valid Class A CDL

Must pass a background check

Must be able to pass pre-employment and random drug tests and DOT physical

Ability to lift, push, pull and move boxes up to 50 lbs., with or without reasonable accommodation

Ability to load / unload freight using a pallet jack or hand truck

Climb in and out of a vehicle and walk up and down stairs as required in all weather conditions

Ability to stand for multiple hours per day and work in a physically demanding environment

General knowledge of Oregon / Washington cities

Physical Ability to Utilize Hand-trucks and Pallet-jacks

Must be able to speak, read and write in English

Benefits :

Six paid holidays after 1 month of full time employment

100% employer paid dental / vision and 85% employer paid medical

1 week of PTO awarded, as accrued, during first year of employment

Employer defined contribution profit sharing plan with minimum of 3% of gross income guaranteed yearly following automatic enrollment at 1 year

Employer paid uniforms

NEWER WELL MAINTAINED TRACTOR / TRUCKS (We have excellent roadside inspection history)

HOME EVERY NIGHT!

Job Type : Full-time

Salary : From $28.00 per hour

Benefits :

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Paid training

Profit sharing

Referral program

Safety equipment provided

Vision insurance

Schedule :

Monday to Friday

Trucking driver type :

Company driver

Trucking route :

Local

Short haul

Experience :

Commercial Driving : 1 year (Required)

Language :

English (Required)

License / Certification :

CDL A (Required)