Truck Driver- CDL A
Detroit, MI, USA
Req #159
Tuesday, December 26, 2023
Come work for the largest equipment dealer in North America! Are you a hardworking individual that thrives in a fast-paced environment and looking to take your career to the next level? If so, then come join our award-winning team!
We provide our employees with the following tools and resources to be successful:
Training
Tuition assistance
Employee stock purchase plan
Benefits will be administered through the local Union
401(k) with match
Competitive wages
Paid time off
10 paid holidays
Work schedule: M-F, day shift
Our construction equipment group is seeking a full-time CDL A Truck Driver for our Detroit, MI branch. This is a union position and will be part of Operating Engineers Local 324.
The primary responsibilities of the position consist of, but are not limited to:
Timely delivery of equipment and basic upkeep of the truck
Minor equipment repairs
Maintain daily trip logs
Accurately complete paperwork
Incorporate Alta's Guiding Principles into daily activities
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Must have at least one year of previous experience driving or military service with MOS Code 88M
Heavy equipment hauling and tie down experience is a plus
Good mechanical skills, previous wrenching experience is highly preferred
Must have clean driving record and valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a Class A certification
Knowledge of DOT laws
Good people skills
Language Skills - Basic: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations, to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
Mathematical Skills - Basic: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, percentage, and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Reasoning Ability - Basic: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Physical Demands/Work Environment:
Physical/Sensory Functions: Regularly will stand, walk, use hands, reach with hands; Frequently will talk/hear, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; Occasionally will sit.
Lift and/or Move Functions: Regularly will lift up to 25 pounds; Frequently will lift 26 to 50 pounds; Occasionally will lift from 51 to 100 plus pounds.
Work Environment: Regularly will work near moving mechanical parts; Frequently will be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions; Occasionally will work in wet or humid conditions (non-weather), risk of electrical shock, vibration.
Culture is Job #1. Alta Equipment Company prides itself in the 3 P's of business: People, Process and Product. By investing in the best people and creating a "one team" approach, Alta Equipment Company earns customers for life.
If you have a passion for excellence and are ready to make a difference within our organization, we're ready for you. Whether it's selling the world's-best big iron, rolling up your sleeves and servicing our industry-leading construction and material handling product brands or being a difference maker behind the scenes, we can use your skillset.