Horizon Goodwill Industries
CDL Class A Driver (Sales)
Job Summary:
The CDL Class A Driver is responsible for the movement of customer paid freight loads through the Good Freight Program.
Essential Functions:
Accurately maintains ELD logs through the Drivers App to include work/rest periods.
Maintain accurate records and documentation of hours worked, miles driven, and expenses.
Comply with DOT Rules and Regulations (size, weight, parking, and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures.
Plan routes and driving schedules, using GP technology to outline routes and determine the number of miles they can cover in a day.
Transport goods and materials to and from manufacturing plants and distribution centers.
Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions.
Monitor time for load pickup and delivery to properly report detention time for billing purposes.
Provide proof of delivery on BOL and maintain proper signatures and paper documentation when needed.
Communicate with Broker Dispatchers on all pickups, arrivals, and departures.
Maintain professional demeaner at all times while working with dispatchers, personnel at pickup and delivery locations.
Perform truck safety inspections according to company policy and DOT regulations; reporting immediately any repairs that are needed.
Report defects, accidents, or violations.
Maintain a clean trailer and free of debris.
Minimum Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
CDL Class A License
Ability to pass pre-hire screenings such as background or drug screenings.
Potential Career Paths:
CDL Class A Lead Driver
Associate Director of Logistics