Truck Driver- Local

Truck Driver - Local

Full Time Manual Labor

Parsons, Parsons, KS, US

20 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $19.00 To $24.00 Hourly

Established in 2003, Tank Connection was founded on a need for superior customer service in the storage tank industry. Built on excellence and small town pride, Tank Connection is the international leader for bolted storage tanks. After transitioning into a 100% employee owned company, Tank Connection became a thriving organization thanks to dedicated employees with a relentless pursuit to outperform. See what Tank Connection has in store for your future!

Position Summary:

The Truck Driver is responsible for transporting finished goods and raw materials to and from local manufacturing plants, suppliers or vendors.

• Transport finished goods and raw materials to and from local manufacturing plants, suppliers or vendors within 250 miles.
• Normal driving schedule is usually 5:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; home every night.
• Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance.
• Plan routes to meet delivery schedules.
• Comply with all federal, state and local rules and regulations as well as company policies and procedures.
• Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions.
• Report defects, accidents, or violations.
• Maintain accurate receipts for all fuel purchases.
• Verify loads against shipping papers.
• Load and unload trucks.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

• Class A or B CDL License
• Ability to safely operate the motor vehicle.
• Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Solid problem-solving skills.
• Ability to contribute and work in a team environment.
• Ability to demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness to ensure first quality of work.
• Ability to establish and maintain healthy working relationships with people in the course of work.
• Willingness to work additional hours in order to meet tight deadlines.
• Ability to safely operate a forklift.

• High School diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Current DOT physical.
• Current Motor Vehicle Record.

While performing the duties of Truck Driver, the employee is continually required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop, kneel, and crouch. The employee is occasionally required to crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 45 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.