Truck Driver; Transportation Specialist

Carolina Handling, a Raymond Dealer, is one of the largest automation systems integrators in the world. We specialize in providing turnkey solutions for warehouses, distribution centers, and manufacturers. Our product and solutions offerings allow our customers to move material faster and more efficient by implementing automation equipment and technologies including…

• Consulting
• Material Handling Equipment, Parts, and Service
• Automated Mobile Robots
• Vision guided vehicles and automated guided vehicles
• High Density Storage Solutions including ASRS, Robotic Goods to Person and Shuttle Systems
• WMS/WES/WCS solutions and Software
• Intralogistics Solutions and Automation including Conveyor and High-Speed Sortation
• Telematics

As a Transportation Specialist, your primary responsibility is to operate a Commercial Motor Vehicle in strict adherence to relevant federal, state, and local laws, along with company protocols. Your duties include the safe loading, unloading, securing, and operation of heavy equipment for transportation to various branches and customer sites within or outside of Carolina Handling’s territory. Throughout these tasks, it is imperative to uphold a professional demeanor and consistently deliver exceptional customer service.

Your commitment to safety, compliance, and customer satisfaction ensures the smooth and efficient transportation of equipment while upholding the company's reputation.

• Compliance and Safety
  • Conduct required DOT safety inspections on delivery equipment prior to performing deliveries or pick-ups.
  • Maintain awareness of and adherence to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations.
  • Keep electronic daily logs in compliance with DOT regulations.
  • Ensure the safety, proper operation, and securement of equipment and cargo at all times, including adherence to proper dock procedures.
  • Conduct functional testing of equipment for operational and safety compliance before loading.
• Delivery Operations
  • Perform pick-ups and deliveries of material handling equipment for new, existing, and potential customers.
  • Provide basic equipment operation assistance and familiarization to customers.
  • Obtain appropriate customer signatures for all contracts and delivery paperwork.
  • Inspect and document any damaged or missing equipment on return, reviewing with the customer and obtaining necessary signatures.
• Maintenance and Repairs
  • Ensure proper maintenance of truck, trailer, and equipment to maintain proper working order and professional appearance.
  • Perform minor non-technical repairs and adjustments to material handling equipment as needed.
  • Conduct charger adjustments, such as connectors, fuses, and line voltage.
• Communication and Reporting
  • Promptly report any delays or irregularities affecting scheduled deliveries or returns to the Logistics Coordinator.
  • Provide leads or problem information to respective departments during delivery or pick-up.
  • Relay quality assurance information to the Rental or Service Department as necessary.
• Perform any other duties as assigned or required to support the company's overall operations and objectives.

All potential hires are subject to pre-employment checks which include but are not limited to background checks, drug screenings, and motor vehicle record checks.

• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must pass and maintain Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). requirements.
• Class A CDL license required;
  Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Minimum of 3+ years of commercial driving experience and customer service experience.
• Basic technical skills required.

• Ability to establish and maintain effective customer relationships.
• Excellent communication skills, including telephone etiquette, and strong customer service skills.
• Basic knowledge of material handling equipment operation preferred.
• Knowledge and familiarity with DOT regulations.

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