TRUCK DRIVER

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary : The Truck Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient operation and driving of light to heavy construction-based equipment. Drivers perform manual tasks in connection with construction, industrial work, and various other sectors. Duties require initiative and independent judgment in the care and operation of equipment, as well as mechanical aptitude and skillful coordination of eye, hand, and foot movements.

Essential Functions :

• Operate trucks, including long-haul or local delivery vehicles, to transport goods safely and efficiently.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure roadworthiness and compliance with safety standards.
• Plan and followoptimalroutes, considering traffic conditions and delivery schedules.
• Secure and protect cargo during transit to prevent damage.
• Maintainaccuratedelivery records, including mileage logs and cargo documentation.
• Adhere to all traffic laws, transportation regulations, and company policies.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers and clients regarding delivery status and any delays.

Required Skills / Abilities :

Minimum Requirements :

Physical Requirements :

Disclaimer : An employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations.

Other Duties :

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Sims Crane & Equipment is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status, such as race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and age.