Greif offers a great working environment and the opportunity to make an immediate impact at a company where your ideas are always welcome.
Job Requisition #:
027443 CDL Driver (Open)
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities
May have shipping agent responsibilities including, but not limited to: collecting shipping orders; preparing estimates for freight rates, shipping charges, and tariffs; preparing bills of lading, invoices, and other relevant documents; scheduling and negotiating transportation of products or materials.
Operates a semi-truck or trailer according to applicable federal and state/provincial transportation laws and regulations.
Transports loads safely and in a timely manner over specified route, obeying all traffic and freight-carrier regulations and laws.
Assists with loading or unloading of products or materials, using specialized equipment when warranted. Unloads empty pallets and returns all equipment to designated area.
Delivers relevant documentation to shipping office or appropriate colleague when delivery route is complete.
Completes routine service on trucks, which may include checking fluids, fuel, and air. Reports all maintenance issues and malfunctions.
Arranges trailers in shipping yards for optimum loading patterns.
May provide assistance and training to junior colleagues.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience
Typically possesses High School diploma (or equivalent) and 4-8 years of experience.
Knowledge and Skills
Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent customer service skills.
Good written and oral communication skills.
Ability to communicate professionally and courteously with customers and colleagues at delivery points.
Ability to remain focused in a fast-paced environment.
Specialized driver's license(s), such as commercial driver's license, may be required.
We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for growth. Greif, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, race, gender, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, or veteran status. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran. For more information read Greif’s Equal Opportunity Policy.
