Part-Time Transfer Driver CDL

Part-Time Transfer Driver CDL Required

The Transfer Driver will shuttle trucks from branch to branch or from branch to customer on an on-call, as-needed basis. The transfer driver may also pick up units at the manufacturer or upfit locations. Adherence to DOT regulations and safety protocol is required. This position may also be a part-time position and have limited hours.

• Conducts maintenance checks utilizing the vehicle maintenance form to record the safety and functionality of the assigned vehicle.
• Maintain the cleanliness of assigned vehicles (interior & exterior) in accordance with company policy.
• Plan a route for efficient delivery while maintaining positive expectations.
• Ensure all trucks are delivered safely and accurately to locations.
• Collect, secure, and properly document all trucks delivered.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Time and Priority Management
  - Prioritizing and completing tasks in order to deliver desired outcomes within allotted time frames
• Teamwork
  - Cooperating with others to meet objectives
• Flexibility
  - Readily modifying, responding, and adapting to change with minimal resistance
• Self-Starting
  - Demonstrating initiative and willingness to begin working

• Candidate must be a high school graduate or equivalent.
• Position requires a Class A commercial driver's license and the ability to operate motor vehicles. All drivers must maintain a safe driving record.
• Navigation skills/GPS
• Working hours:
  
  Drivers may work varying hours, including early mornings, evenings, or weekends, depending on the nature of their job. They may also be required to work long hours or be on-call for deliveries or specific assignments.
• The working conditions for this position are primarily outdoors, year-round, with varying weather and road conditions.

• Pre-employment physical, drug screen, and eye exam.
• Mobility:
  The individual should be able to move easily in and out of the truck and perform tasks that may require bending, lifting, and climbing in and out of the cargo area. Ability to sit for long periods of time.
• Vision:
  Good eyesight and visual acuity are important for the individual to safely operate the vehicle, read signs, and navigate the road.
• Hearing:
  The individual should have good hearing to be alert to sounds such as sirens, horns, and other road warning signals.
• Manual dexterity:
  The individual should have good manual dexterity to operate the vehicle's controls, including the steering wheel, pedals, and other dashboard controls.
• Lifting:
  While heavy lifting may not be a frequent requirement, the individual may occasionally need to load and unload items from the truck's cargo area, which may involve lifting and carrying moderate-weight objects.

Work with a strong organization, summarized below. Palmer Trucks is a full-service Kenworth dealership network serving Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and Illinois with a comprehensive package of products and services. As a family-owned business with more than a half-century history of growth and success, Palmer Trucks has grown to a team of more than 650 individuals. With more than two million trucks on U.S. highways and interstates at any given time, there is a paramount need to keep the industry moving forward – 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

We remain committed to forming authentic and valuable connections by fulfilling the industry's unique, time-sensitive needs as a trusted partner. We accomplish this by providing products and services of the highest quality and value – personalized for you.

Because of this philosophy, we develop and nurture long-term, valuable relationships with our partners. The Palmer Trucks team has the utmost privilege and gratitude in doing business, and these core values are what keep customers returning year after year and have kept us – On the Road Since 1965.