Tractor-Trailer Driver
Tractor-Trailer Driver
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Job Description
High school diploma or GED required. Three years of driving experience hauling heavy equipment is required. A valid CDL drivers license or the ability to obtain one is required. Must be able to drive a standard transmission vehicle. Must be able to pass a physical exam and drug screening test.
Drives tractortrailer rated at least 50 tons capacity to deliver and pick up machines at customer job sites and Stowers locations.
Loads and unloads heavy equipment and machinery.
Maintains current licenses and health card necessary to legally transport equipment.
Inspects tractortrailer and related equipment to keep them operationally safe and reliable.
Completes shipping and receiving documents for Stowers and customer records.
Secures all loads with necessary chains and binders and checks them periodically.
Uses sound judgment during adverse weather conditions and other situations to make safe driving decisions.
Performs emergency repairs as needed such as changing tires installing tire chains etc.
Instructs customers on proper usage and maintenance of equipment delivered.
Safety
Know and follow all Company and customer safety rules including maintaining a safe clean and orderly work area and fully participating in Company accident prevention and safety improvement activities.
Must have the physical ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including protective glasses protective gloves and protective clothing and footwear as required by the job.
Customer Satisfaction
Respond to all customer requests in a professional and courteous timely and responsive manner.
Maintain a clean professional personal appearance at all times meeting all Company standards for professionalism.
Keep the Manager continually apprised to assist in answering customer questions and problems when necessary.
Business
Supports the organizations mission vision and values by exhibiting the following behaviors: honesty integrity and respect while delivering highquality solutions and maintaining a positive attitude and a safe work environment.
Accepts responsibility for mistakes or problems. Maintains ownership of assigned tasks.
Demonstrate a positive attitude and a high level of personal credibility and integrity with customers management and dealership coworkers.
Must be dependable. Consistently arrives at work on time when scheduled fully ready to work.
Maintain company and product confidentiality.
Attend and participate in all meetings training and activities as required.
Adhere to all Company policies and departmental procedures and rules.
All other duties as assigned.
Work Conditions
Maintain a clean safe working environment.
Communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Must be honest reliable and dependable and display a positive attitude.
Must be able to work well under occasional pressure or within work standards and deadlines.
Must be able to work independently and/or with others in a team environment.
Able to work a standard fiveday schedule including daily overtime and occasional weekend hours as needed.
Meet all eligibility requirements to drive Company vehicles including a current valid drivers license issued by the resident State.
Physical Requirements
Pass preemployment background check physical exam including drug screen and meet all physical requirements for the position.
Able to lift 2075 pounds occasionally.
Stowers Machinery is fortunate to have served East Tennessee since 1960. East Tennessee is a great place to live work and raise a family. Stowers is fortunate to represent Caterpillar the worlds leading manufacturer of equipment; a company always striving to meet the demands of changing markets. Stowers is fortunate to have loyal customers who have joined in a partnership that is mutually beneficial. And Stowers is fortunate to have dedicated employees who love this business and are willing to work tirelessly to meet or exceed the customers expectations.
Employment Type
Full-Time
