Disponible en espa�ol: Ch�fere Sobre-la-Carretera (OTR), Cargamento
DRIVER MANAGEMENT, LLC
Position Description: OTR Driver, Truckload
PLEASE NOTE: This Position Description is only a summary of some of the major duties and requirements found in the full Job Description for this position. If you would like to review the full Job Description you can view it at www.werner.com or you may contact Werner Enterprises/Drivers Management and request a copy. Additionally, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as circumstances change.
MAJOR DUTIES:
- Transport and deliver freight over long distances in a safe, efficient, timely and legal manner.
- Hook and unhook trailers: secure freight; install and remove tire chains as required by weather; tarp and untarp freight if operating flatbeds.
- Load and unload trailers and perform frequent lifting, pulling, pushing and carrying of freight.
- Complete all necessary paperwork and maintain records required under State and Federal laws and regulations.
- Ensure that all operations are in compliance with State and Federal laws and Regulations.
- Represent the Company and the Trucking Industry in a professional manner.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Valid Commercial Driver's License
- 1 year previous tractor/trailer driving experience (unless applying as a student driver).
- Knowledge of all applicable DOT Regulations and Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
- Meet all medical and safety standards required by the DOT and pass required drug/alcohol test.
- Able to be away from home for extended periods of time, available for round-the-clock trips
and able to remain alert while driving for periods of up to 11 hours. - Able to squat, crouch and reach as needed to handle freight; able to enter and exit the vehicle's cab numerous times each day.
- Able to push freight up to 1,000 lbs. on a dolly or cart and able to move freight up to 125 lbs. with or without mechanical aid.
- Able to frequently carry freight from 1 to 125 lbs.
- Able to load and unload full trailers of freight weighing up to 50,000 lbs.
- Able to install and remove tire chains, hook and unhook trailers, secure freight.
- For Flatbeds, able to handle special equipment including chains, straps, tarps, tiedowns, etc.
The Company is willing to make reasonable accommodations when possible to accommodate those drivers with disabilities unless to do so would cause undue hardship to the Company.
