Regional Drivers, Ft. Wayne, IN

Job summary: 

Regional driving position. Employee would plan to spend up to 5 nights per week in the truck and working one weekend per month. Due to the nature of the industry, this schedule could be frequently altered.

Duties/Responsibilities: 

• Hauling all freight assigned by dispatch
• Maintaining proper electronic logs
• Abiding by all FMCSA and DOT regulations

Education and Experience:

• 2 years previous professional driving experience
• Valid and current Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with non-hazmat tanker endorsement
• Proficient at driving, maneuvering, and parking large vehicles
• Must be able to comply with all FMCSA regulations
• Flexible schedule
• Good driving record according to industry standards

Physical Requirements: 

• Lift, push and pull up to 75lbs
• Stand/walk on surfaces such as concrete, wood, metal, and sometimes on slippery and wet surfaces
• Ability to shift a manual transmission and operate foot pedals
• Occasionally reach above shoulder level, at waist level, and below waist level for maneuvering to operate the truck
• Climb up trailer ladder to vent dome
• Ability to enter and exit the vehicle’s cab eight to ten times per day
• Ability to hook/unhook commercial vehicle to tanker, manually lower and raise landing gear, operate the fifth wheel, release lever, lock and pintle-hooks, climb in and out of the vehicle, fuel vehicles and check engine oil and coolant levels, hook and unhook hoses to tanker and climb ladder to  open dome lid
• Load and unload at customers
• Drive up to 11 hours and be on duty up to 14 hours per day