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DRIVER
OPPORTUNITIES
Drivers at Reed
Trucking Company are proud to work for a company that has a quality
reputation, and over 60 years of experience in the industry. For years
we have been proud to offer an extensive benefit package, including
paid vacations, health insurance and 401k plan, excellent safety
program. Upon employment all drivers are assigned to their own
tractor. Each trip begins with departure from the Milton location and
from there drivers could travel anywhere from Virginia to Maine.
Driver Facts:
· Average
employee: 7 yrs.
· 9
employees have been with Reed Trucking over 20 years
· 12
Drivers received perfect bonuses and company Jackets in 2010.
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Plan & Health Insurance
JOB
DESCRIPTION:
Classification:
Truck Driver, Over the Road
Principal Function
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To drive
intercity truck from home terminal to distant point(s) and return.
Duties
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Inspect
vehicle and required parts and accessories to determine safe operating
condition prior to departure on trip.
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Check
shipping papers to determine nature of load and any special hazards,
and when feasible, to check load, itself, and methods of securing it.
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Operate
vehicle in compliance with company rules and all applicable laws and
regulations, and in accordance with accepted principals of safe
driving.
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Deliver
freight to consignees.
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Pick up
freight from shippers.
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Load and
unload freight as required.
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Collect
freight charges as instructed.
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Perform
other related work as required.
Miscellaneous Responsibilities
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Report
all accidents involving driver or company equipment.
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Report
highway safety hazards noted en route.
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Maintain
trip records as required.
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Maintain
records required for compliance with State and Federal regulations,
including driver's logs, record of fuel purchases, mileage records,
etc...
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Properly
use and care for all equipment assigned to the driver for the
performance of his or her duties.
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Promptly
report any delays due to breakdown, weather or traffic conditions, or
other emergency, or in the event of irregularities relating to pickup
or delivery of cargo.
Job
Restrictions
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Weight
lifting up to 75 lbs occasionally.
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Sitting.
It may be necessary to sit without stopping for 2 - 6 hours dependent
upon scheduling.
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Running
a load late is not acceptable.
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