Equipment Source Inc Hiring for Truck Driver Job at Fairbanks, AK Full Time

Position Summary: Load, unload and drive equipment, trucks and tractor-trailer combinations. Requires Class A Commercial Drivers’ License.

Duties:

• Check vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety and emergency equipment is in good working order
• Follow appropriate safety procedures for transporting goods
• Load and unload cargo
• Secure cargo for transport, using ropes, blocks, chains, binders or covers
• Inspect loads to ensure that cargo is secure
• Maintain logs of working hours or of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable local, state and federal regulations
• Operate vehicles and equipment of varying sizes and weights, often while towing a trailer with or without cargo
• Pick-up and deliver items in the worksite area
• Inspect returned equipment for need of repairs and/or washing, and communicate/follow through accordingly
• Stage returned equipment for turnaround to be rented
• Observe health and safety precautions required to protect people and property
• Assist with material handling duties
• All other duties as assigned

Requirements

Education, Knowledge and Skills:

• Proof of Covid-19 vaccination required for access to DOD properties.
• Valid Class A Alaska commercial driver’s license
• Driving record sufficient to meet company insurance standards and DOT regulations
• Experience operating equipment preferred
• Experience in a service environment preferred
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions
• Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision; identifying what needs to be done and following through without instruction
• Able to listen to, read, understand and follow written and/or verbal instructions provided in English
• Able to communicate effectively verbally with management and co-workers, in a positive, professional and helpful manner, to include taking instruction from multiple sources and communicating with management regarding conflict of priorities
• Able to prioritize and complete tasks in a timely manner
• Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Able to physically operate light and heavy vehicles and equipment
• Able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms, legs, and moving the whole body, to include, but not limited to, sitting, walking, bending, squatting, stooping, twisting, kneeling, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, carrying, standing, and climbing and descending stairs; to operate equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of computer keyboard; to verbally communicate to exchange information; to see and hear within a reasonable range for both an office/sales/shop environment and an outdoor environment with or without correction.

Work Values:

• Attention to Detail – being careful about detail and thorough in completing tasks
• Integrity – being honest and ethical
• Dependability – being reliable, responsible, dependable, and fulfilling obligations
• Cooperation – being pleasant with others and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude
• Stress Tolerance – accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high stress situations

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Trucking Driver Type:

• Company driver

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Fairbanks, AK 99701: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Driving: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CDL A (Required)

Work Location: One location