DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Deliver and recover equipment at the customer site
• Loading, unloading and securing the equipment.
• Local or long-distance hauling of equipment and supplies.
• Perform basic troubleshooting involving malfunctioning equipment at jobsite and make minor repairs.
• Perform daily commercial vehicle inspection with completion of necessary repairs to vehicle to ensure operational safety.
• Learn and demonstrate Customer Service Standards for delivery service.
• Accurately obtain require signatures on rental contracts, pick up and exchange forms.
• Demonstration of proper and safe equipment usage to customer at point of delivery.
• Perform other duties assigned by the manager or authorized personnel.
• Complete inspection reports for out-going and returned equipment; completing log book and trip sheets meeting all D.O.T. and company record keeping requirements.
Definition of Class A Vehicle
Any combination of vehicles which has a gross combination weight rating or gross combination weight of 11,794 kilograms or more (26,001 pounds or more) whichever is greater, inclusive of a towed unit(s) with a gross vehicle weight rating or gross vehicle weight of more than 4,536 kilograms (10,000 pounds) whichever is greater
QUALIFICATIONS
• Education High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively
• Valid Driver’s license with Class A CDL certification, DOT Physical Examination (Medical card)
• Working knowledge and understanding of Motor Carrier Safety regulations / DOT guidelines.
• Knowledge of local major and minor roadways and the ability to effectively use maps and directions for efficient delivery routing.
• Possess knowledge of and/or previous experience in driving delivery trucks, towing tandem axle utility trailers and towable construction equipment, operating safely within high traffic or congested city zones and in small areas
• Prior training and/or experience with similar commercial equipment preferred.
• Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, employees or members of the business community.
• Ability to effectively present information to top management.
• Ability to add, subtract multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
• Reasoning Ability: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• 2 years’ experience preferred; with verifiable over-the-road experience operating combination commercial vehicles.
• Be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily
• Exhibit safe driving behavior / record instead of quality level record and maintain a Sunbelt quality level driving record.
• Demonstrate a high level of safety awareness on the roadways
• Exhibit professional defensive driving techniques to protect internal equipment and other drivers
• Possess a “Can Do” attitude and be willing to do what is necessary to exceed customer expectation.
• Must have sufficient mechanical ability to troubleshoot and make minor repairs to equipment and vehicle.
• Possess prior experience in safe operation of heavy construction machinery within rental industry, and working understanding of load securement and transport.