Short Haul Driver

DexterElkhart, IN

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Job Description

OFFERING $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS

Dexter is the premier manufacturer and supplier of axles, suspension, brakes, doors, venting products, trailer parts, accessories, and towing components serving the commercial trailer, RV, heavy-duty, marine, agriculture, and manufactured housing markets has an opportunity for a Short Haul Driver at our manufacturing facility located in Bristol, IN.

What You'll Be Doing

Assisting and preparing orders for loads
Loading and/or unloading trucks
Auditing loads to ensure product matches the order; verify for accuracy
Checking loads to confirm that they are secured to trailer
Assisting in planning route to ensure the most economical use of time and equipment
Delivering product to various locations
Picking up raw material for production
Performing routine inspection and preventative maintenance on assigned equipment and notify supervisor of defects or necessary repairs
Cleaning and keeping equipment in top working order
Performing all duties in compliance with appropriate safety and security standards
Be able tolift up to 50 pounds. You will also be standing, reaching, balancing, stretching lower extremities constantly. Frequent grasping, pinching and fine manipulation. Occasionally bending and squatting.

The Work Environment

Working primarily outdoors and occasionally indoors where temperatures could be hot/cold, depending on season.
Mandatory PPE for eyes, ears, hands, and feet to prevent exposure to hazardous materials or injury.
May be required to work overtime, including weekends.

What We Are Looking For:

High school diploma or equivalency preferred, but not required
Must maintain a Class A CDL
Must be able to read work instructions and other work documents provided in English
Three (3) years of experience driving preferred but, not required
Possess a clean driving record
Ability to work without constant supervision and be self-motivated
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Possess a high degree of quality workmanship and be detail oriented
Proven time management skills with ability to work overtime as needed to meet deadlines, up to 12-hour days occasionally
Observes safety procedures
Maintains good work ethic and attendance
Normal Work hours; Monday to Thursday – Forty (40) Hours.

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This job at Dexter is located in Elkhart, IN, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

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