Huron, Ca: On-Site Shuttle​/Trailer Operator

Job Description

Title:

Driver – Seasonal (Includes Shuttle) Position reports to:
Driver Supervisor Position Purpose

This position is responsible for safely transporting various cargos for the Seasonal Terminals under the direction of the Driver Supervisor. All work is to be done in a safe, efficient and profitable manner. This person must demonstrate integrity, heritage, fairness, quality, and community service in the performance of one’s functions and responsibilities.

• Pick up and deliver loads as per the schedule set up by the Driver Supervisor or Dispatcher.
• Maintain a positive attitude and communication with our customers & co-workers.
• Maintain a neat and clean personal appearance.
• Supply Driver Supervisor with ample field information such as loaded and empty trailer count and harvest times.
• Perform a complete and thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspection(s) before/after each load; submit completed DVIR’s to dispatch in a timely manner to assure a safe and effective fleet.
• Keep truck cleaned, fueled, and check fluids, belts, tires, etc. before leaving the yard. Check trailer tires, brakes, seals, and tomato doors before leaving the yard.
• Properly secure equipment (such as trucks, trailers, tarps, etc.) and cargo using company approved securement procedures/tools.
• Properly document all driving and non-driving time and approve daily as required under FMCSA regulations; maintain logs, electronically or on paper as required.
• Properly document and turn in all paper work (freight bills, logs, fuel, and toll receipts, field tags, hourly pay forms, and any citations or inspections) at the end of each shift.
• Attend safety meetings quarterly.
• Report to work as scheduled and work through the end of DOT allowable hours of service or until dispatcher/driver supervisor indicates it is the end of your work day;
  Schedule all appointments or requests for time off according to policy and in advance with your Driver Supervisor, using appropriate company forms/procedures.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures and safety regulations. Use all safety equipment and safety clothing as required or as necessary for safe operations. Report any unsafe acts or conditions. Inquire in a timely manner about safe work procedures when in doubt about any situation or condition; follow guidance provided by driver supervisor, safety personnel, or others responsible for safety related issues.
• Maintain regular and consistent attendance as scheduled. Must be able to work all hours and any shift up to the FCSA allowable hours in a 7 day work week and as allowed under state, federal or local law.
• Perform all other duties as may be assigned.

• Customer service
  - Promotes customer service excellence.
• Dependability
  - Reports to work daily and on time consistently; delivers loads/equipment and submits proper paperwork on time and as directed. Job demands
  - Adjusts well to job duties and adapts positively to change.
• Job Safety
  - Follows safety rules and procedures; promotes safety at all times.
• Work execution
  - Achieves good results efficiently and consistently.
• Work relationships
  - Is courteous and cooperative.

• High School diploma, GED or trade school equivalent.
• Must demonstrate English language skills at the level sufficient to understand and follow directions and to communicate with customers, law enforcement and others as needed to perform essential duties.

• Ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with all co-workers, customers and the general public.
• Valid Class A California License with doubles endorsement and an acceptable DMV print out (Shuttle Driver Class
  
  C).
• Class A must be qualified to haul interstate loads.
• Meets Company driver hire…