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 :Schedule :
Monday to Friday
Trucking driver type :
- Company driver Trucking route :
- Local
- Local
- Short haul
Experience :
Commercial Driving : 1 year (Required)
Language :
English (Required)
License / Certification :
- CDL A (Required)