Truck Driver

Company Overview

BTD is a fast growing metalworking company. We provide custom metalwork services for some of the world’s top brands. Our 1300+ employees work from four facilities throughout the Midwest and Southeast. We invest in our people, our equipment, and our facilities to offer our clients the best value possible. We are also a wholly‑owned subsidiary of Otter Tail Corporation, a publicly traded company on NASDAQ.

Graduation from high school or equivalent.

• Strong working knowledge of tractor‑trailer operation, loading and minor maintenance.
• Strong working knowledge of State and Federal motor carrier regulations.
• Ability to operate, load and maintain Class A truck/trailer equipment in a safe, effective manner.
• Must have a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License and Medical Card.
• Ability to understand, follow and issue routine oral and written instructions.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
• The qualifications listed above are guidelines. Other combinations of education and experience could provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities to perform this job.
• Transports raw materials, work in process and finished goods between various types of establishments such as manufacturing plants, freight depots and warehouses. May also load and unload trucks with or without helpers. Must recognize and be able to make minor mechanical repairs needed to keep the truck in good working order. Completes vehicle checks and pre/post inspections on every trip.

• Strictly follows safety policies, rules and safe work methods.
• Promptly corrects or reports safety hazards or unsafe conditions. Promptly reports injuries for prompt diagnosis and treatment.
• Makes regular suggestions for safety process improvements to support continuous improvement in safety.

• Graduation from high school or equivalent.
• At least two years of recent Class A driving experience that includes the following skills and abilities:
• Strong working knowledge of tractor‑trailer operation, loading and minor maintenance.
• Strong working knowledge of State and Federal motor carrier regulations.
• Ability to operate, load and maintain Class A truck/trailer equipment in a safe, effective manner.
• Must have a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License.
• Ability to understand, follow and issue routine oral and written instructions.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
• The qualifications listed above are guidelines. Other combinations of education and experience could provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities to perform this job.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl;

talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

The work environment characteristics…