Local Driver

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Redmond,Washington:
United States of America time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R11525

At Suddath, you can be part of something special and inclusive!  Join a team that has a 100+ year reputation for excellence as an innovative, growing and financially stable company that is dedicated to promoting a culture that thrives on inclusion and diversity. From numerous awards to being recognized as one of the best places to work, Suddath offers a caring, family environment while providing relocation and logistics services to people and companies all around the world.
** What We Offer!
*** A competitive wage with a comprehensive benefits package, including a 401(k) plan with company matching
* Weekly pay for hourly-paid employees.  Biweekly pay for salaried employees.
* Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid company holidays
* A tuition reimbursement plan where employees are encouraged to continue their education and development
* For more information on our benefit offerings, please visit  and scroll down to view our employee benefits.

Qualified candidates will be paid $24 per hour

The pay rate for the successful candidate will depend on geographic location.
**** Major Goal****:
The Local Driver is responsible for the safe and timely operation of the motor vehicle assigned for transportation of service crew members and cargo. When a Van Operator is also the Crew Leader, they have additional responsibilities.
**** Duties and Responsibilities as Driver:
******** Safety:
***** Provide a complete pre-trip inspection of the vehicle, including documentation
* Provide for any necessary repairs, replacements, fueling, or vehicle weights prior to leaving the yard
* Assure that the driver daily log is current, whether in paper or ELD format
* Assure that the driver, vehicle, and company are in compliance with all safety policies
* Operate vehicles safely within legal guidelines, company policies, and according to road and lot conditions  
**** Quality and Profitability:
***** Confirm job expectations, vehicle and crew assignments, and routing with Dispatch
* Assure that all necessary paperwork, equipment and materials are loaded before leaving the yard
* Prepare residences and facilities with proper protection
* Assure that a “Parts Box” is utilized
* Protectively pad and wrap items for loading in vehicles and containers as specified in QLT guidelines
* With the crew, carry and dolly items between the residence or facility and the vehicle or container
* Safely stack and unstack items in the vehicle or container, and safely place the items in the destination residence or facility at the direction of the customer
* Identify and separate “Non-Allowables” if not previously done
* Identify items needing special crating/uncrating by a 3rd party if not done previously
* Assist with assembly and disassembly of furniture and fixtures as directed by the Crew Leader
* Remove debris and leave the work site in a clean and orderly condition  
**** Additional Duties and Responsibilities if also the Crew Leader:
***** Communicate with Suddath Dispatch
* Lead customer relations, make the pre-arrival call, make crew introductions, and be the on-site point of contact
* Assure that all material and equipment needed for the job is available
* Conduct a tailgate safety meeting with the crew
* Supervise all work of the crew
* Review the job requirements with the crew prior to arrival
* Complete a detailed descriptive inventory of all items to be loaded, or assure that all items delivered are checked off against the shipping inventory
* Complete job paperwork and electronic forms
* Complete End-Of-Day checklists
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* Qualifications:

** To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
*** Education/

Experience:

*** High schoo
* l* diploma or general education degree (GED); one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent…