Route Driver

TheRouteDriver is responsible fortransporting transformer units and materials to their assigned locations, ensuring timelydelivery in a safe and efficient manner. Compliance with all safety requirements, transportation regulations and company policies are essential functions of this role.

• Operate trucks safely, following all traffic laws and adhering to company policies and procedures.

• Load and unload transformer units and materials, ensuring that items are properly secured during transit.

• Plan and follow the best routes, taking into account traffic and weather conditions to ensure timely delivery of goods.

• Manage an active list of customers and ensure customers are serviced according to the frequency of picks upsestablishedby the commercial team

• Conduct regular vehicle inspections tomaintainits safe operation,identifyingand reporting any mechanical or electrical issues that require attention.

• Communicate effectively with teammembers, dispatchersand clients,updating ondelivery statuses andpossible delays.

• Adhere to safety protocols, such as wearing seat belts and personal protective equipment whenrequired.

• Complete delivery logs and other necessary paperwork accurately andin a timely manner.

• Communicate courteously with other drivers, pedestrians, and road users.

• Interacting professionally with clients and notating customer preferences, acting as a contact for the company

• Compensationfor this roleishourly.Drivers can expect an average of40-50 hoursperweek; however,this can vary based on business needs.

• HS diploma/GEDrequired.

• 2 years working experience as a truck driverrequired.

• Valid Class A CDLrequired.

• OTR flatbed experiencerequired.

• Ability tooperateboth manual and automatic transmission vehiclesrequired.

• ELD (Electronic Logging Device) experience preferred.

• Able tomaintainHAZMAT endorsement.

• Clean and acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)

• Basic knowledge of truck maintenance and repair, includingidentifyingand reporting any mechanical or electrical issues

• Possess a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, problem-solving abilities, cooperative attitude, strong attention todetailand can work in a team environment.

• Adheres to the company's employee handbook policies and embodies the organization's core values.

• Complete company compliance and safety training whenrequired.

• Ability toworka flexible schedule and work under pressure in a fast-paced work environment.

• Physical requirements for this role include, but are not limited to the following:

• Driving for long durations

• Bending, squatting, kneeling, and lifting a minimum of 50lbs when unloading and securing cargo.