Box Truck Driver

Monroe, GA
Full Time
Tucker Door & Trim
Experienced

Since 1967, Tucker Door & Trim has been a well-respected wholesale distributor and manufacturer of doors, windows, and specialty millwork for the construction industry.

Tucker Door & Trim boasts an ever-growing fleet of tractor-trailers and box trucks making regular deliveries to wholesale customers throughout the Southeastern United States, including Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina.

We have immediate opening for a Box Truck Driver at our Monroe, GA facility. 

Job Overview 

Accomplishes Operational Excellence by providing exceptional customer service for external and internal customers. 

Requirements 

  • At least 18 months of proven experience in operating appropriate commercial vehicle 

  • Excellent driving record (No recent moving of driving violations) 

  • Extensive knowledge of D.O.T. rules and regulations 

  • Able to pass D.O.T. physical 

  • Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions, Etc.) 

  • The ability to drive long hours and travel regularly 

  • Hands on experience with electronic equipment and software (GPS, AVL units, ELD, Etc.) 

  • Mathematical aptitude 

  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills 

  • Good written and verbal communications skills 

  • Highly organized, detail oriented, and self-motivated 

  • Able to lift up to 50# and push and pull heavy objects 

  • Proficiency in operating electronic equipment (Ex: RF scanners) 

  • High school diploma or equivalent 

Responsibilities and Duties: 

  • Follow of D.O.T. rules and regulations 

  • Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventive maintenance 

  • Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures 

  • Transport finished goods and raw materials over land to and from manufacturing plants or retail and distribution centers 

  • Plan routes and meet delivery schedules 

  • Report accidents and violations 

  • Loading and unloading material on trailer / box truck 

  • Maintains vehicle cleanliness 

  • Communicating issues with management 

  • Attention to detail and problem-solving 

  • Strong organizational and planning skills 

  • Able to work with other team members to accomplish tasks and goals  

  • Adhering to safety management standards 

Specific areas of responsibility:

  • Perform daily equipment inspections and report any defects immediately 

  • Log into ELD daily and follow hours of service rules and regulations 

  • Unload and load trailer / box truck at customer sites, Tucker Door facilities and vendors 

  • Ensure customer pickups are done in a timely fashion 

  • Report immediately any quantity discrepancies 

  • Obtain customer signature at time of delivery on electronic device 

  • Input “macros” into our automated system for each stage of the loading and unloading process 

  • Ensure material is secured that is loaded into trailers 

  • Report any damaged product immediately 

  • Attend safety meetings and complete safety training in a timely fashion 

  • Immediately report to management any hazards in the workplace 

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance
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