
Truck Driver – Non-CDL Straight Truck (1,500 Sign on Bonus)
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Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Health Insurance
Job Description
Position SummaryUnder general supervision, the Non-CDL Straight Truck Driver delivers aluminum extrusion and related materials to area customers using a 26-foot straight truck. This role is responsible for safe vehicle operation, accurate delivery, cargo securement, and adherence to all DOT, company, and safety regulations. The driver works closely with warehouse personnel, dispatch, and customers to ensure timely and professional service.Essential Duties/ResponsibilitiesThe following duties are typical of those performed by employees in this job title; however, employees may perform other related duties, and not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each employee with this job title.
- Operate a 26’ Straight Truck (Non-CDL) safely and professionally
- Operate the vehicle in compliance with all local, state, federal and company driving regulations and safety standards
- Maintain proper vehicle control when navigating narrow areas, customer sites, or challenging road conditions
- Safely load and unload aluminum extrusions and related materials using proper handling methods
- Check that loads are properly secured with straps, edge protectors, or other required securement devices
- Review shipping paperwork for accuracy and any special handling requirements
- Wear appropriate safety equipment (PPE) when handling materials
- Maintain Electronic Logging Device (ELD) logbook in accordance with DOT regulations
- Complete pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspection reports
- Maintain truck cleanliness, safety, and general operational conditions
- Keep securement devices (straps, tarps, etc.) clean and properly stored
- Communicate professionally with customers, warehouse personnel, and supervisors
- Notify management of delivery issues, damaged material, or customer concerns
- Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs
- High School diploma or equivalent required
- Preferably 3 years of experience driving a 53ft tractor trailer
- Clean MVR with no more than one major violation within the past 5 years
- Have or be able to get a DOT Medical Card
- Lift and carry heavy material up to 75 lbs.; climb on and off a flat bed
- Ability to read, write and communicate in English effectively
- Ability to perform basic math including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
- Ability to read tape measure
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time
- Ability to bend over, reach upwards or outwards, twist, turn around and climb up and down.
- Most of your time will be spent driving and loading/unloading goods and materials
- Requires significant, lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; some climbing and balancing; frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling
- The job typically requires 50% driving, 30% walking, and 20% standing
- May be required to work in a variety of weather conditions
We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and has equal access to opportunities.
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FAQs About Truck Driver – Non-CDL Straight Truck (1,500 Sign on Bonus) Jobs at EMS
What is the work location for this position at EMS?
This job at EMS is located in Lithia Springs, GA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at EMS?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at EMS?
EMS lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at EMS?
EMS is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by EMS for this role?
EMS offers Health Insurance for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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