- Salary
- $31+
- Location
- Tucker, Georgia
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Transportation
- Education
- High School
- Source
- Pinpoint
Description
Class A Truck Driver
Department: Truck Driver
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Tucker, Georgia
Compensation: $31.60 / hour
Description
Class A Truck Driver
$31.60/Hourly
Workplace Type: Onsite
Schedule: Mon - Fri
Who We Are
With over fifty years of experience in the transformer services industry, Emerald Transformer is the premier solution for electrical equipment. Emerald provides a wide range of transformer services including remanufactured transformer stock, repairs, decommission, field technical services, parts, PCB disposal and recycling. Our national network of factories and service centers are strategically located to serve our broad and diverse customer base.
Emerald is committed to extending the life cycle of our customers’ equipment and protecting their capital investment. We partner with our customers to exceed their expectations by delivering valuable solutions. Emerald strives to have the lowest repair failure rate in the industry. We ensure the proper handling of any type of hazardous material in compliance with all federal and state environmental regulations.
Why work at Emerald?
When Emerald Transformer hires someone, we aren’t just bringing a new employee on board. We take our time to make sure we’re surrounding ourselves with those who share our core values and our devotion to quality, dependability, and environmental consciousness. We wouldn’t be where we are today without our Emerald team, and we’re thankful for each person who’s chosen to be a part of our journey as a company.
$31.60/Hourly
Workplace Type: Onsite
Schedule: Mon - Fri
Who We Are
With over fifty years of experience in the transformer services industry, Emerald Transformer is the premier solution for electrical equipment. Emerald provides a wide range of transformer services including remanufactured transformer stock, repairs, decommission, field technical services, parts, PCB disposal and recycling. Our national network of factories and service centers are strategically located to serve our broad and diverse customer base.
Emerald is committed to extending the life cycle of our customers’ equipment and protecting their capital investment. We partner with our customers to exceed their expectations by delivering valuable solutions. Emerald strives to have the lowest repair failure rate in the industry. We ensure the proper handling of any type of hazardous material in compliance with all federal and state environmental regulations.
Why work at Emerald?
When Emerald Transformer hires someone, we aren’t just bringing a new employee on board. We take our time to make sure we’re surrounding ourselves with those who share our core values and our devotion to quality, dependability, and environmental consciousness. We wouldn’t be where we are today without our Emerald team, and we’re thankful for each person who’s chosen to be a part of our journey as a company.
At Emerald Transformer, our employees are our lifeblood. They are the foundation of our business, so we provide employee benefits they can count on.
- Benefits: Your choice of three different medical insurance programs in addition to, life, vision, and dental insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, and a competitive 401K match incentive and vesting timeline. Our a-la-carte structure allows you to pick the best package for your needs.
- A 2nd Chance: Here at Emerald, we believe in second chances. That is why we accept and consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with federal and local laws. We are committed to 2nd chance hiring! Only by working together can we create a better future.
- Supplemental Insurance: In addition to our standard plans, we offer tele-medicine, long-term and short-term disability coverage as well as legal services.
- Paid Weekly: All hourly team members are paid weekly!
- Paid Time Off: Emerald Transformer employees receive vacation and sick pay annually.
- Career Pathing: We are growing and promote from within.
We’ve surrounded ourselves with a passionate team, determined to reach that same goal. We’ve been in business for over 50 years, and every day, we’re looking for new and more innovative ways to provide better service to our customers and grow our business.
Summary
The Truck Driver is responsible for providing safe, reliable, and professional transportation services to support company operations and customer requirements. This role ensures the timely pick-up and delivery of materials and equipment while complying with all Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, traffic laws, and company policies. This role serves as a key representative of the company at customer locations and is expected to maintain high service and safety standards. Success in this role requires strong attention to detail, safe driving practices, and effective communication.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and coordinate delivery routes to maximize efficiency, fuel usage, and effective use of equipment.
- Support customers in preparing shipments to ensure safe, secure, and accurate transportation of materials and units.
- Complete, maintain, and manage all required shipping and delivery documentation to ensure accurate records.
- Maintain all required DOT documentation and records in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Operate company vehicles in compliance with all traffic laws, DOT regulations, and internal safety policies.
- Conduct routine vehicle and equipment inspections, perform basic preventive maintenance, and report defects or repair needs to supervision.
- Maintain vehicles and equipment in a clean, safe, and professional condition consistent with company standards.
- Safely operate pallet jacks, overhead cranes, and other material-handling equipment at company and customer locations.
- Assist with loading and unloading of trailers, ensuring materials are handled safely and efficiently.
- Arrive on time to customer locations to meet scheduled pick-up and delivery windows and maintain service reliability.
- Serve as a professional liaison between the company and customers by maintaining clear communication and positive working relationships.
- Coordinate with Sales and internal teams to address customer needs, resolve issues, and support overall customer satisfaction.
Skills Knowledge and Expertise
Education/Certifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) appropriate for the assigned vehicle.
- Ability to meet DOT physical examination, drug screening, and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) requirements.
- Tanker & HazMaz Endorsement required.
Experience
- OTR Commercial driving experience – One year required, additional preferred.
- Flatbed and Tanker experience preferred.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Demonstrated ability to safely and proficiently operate commercial vehicles.
- Working knowledge of DOT regulations and safe driving practices.
- Ability to read, write, and comprehend written instructions and complete required documentation accurately.
- Basic arithmetic skills related to shipping and delivery documentation.
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to represent the company professionally.
- Ability to operate material-handling equipment such as pallet jacks and overhead cranes.
- Effective verbal communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with customers and internal teams.
- Ability to work in varying environmental conditions, including indoor and outdoor environments and exposure to extreme temperatures.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Emerald Transformer is an equal opportunity employer providing equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, creed, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability (including pregnancy), uniform service, veteran status, marital status, medical condition including genetic characteristics, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
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