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Class A Driver

Redwoodmaterials3h ago
United StatesOnsiteFull-timeEntry Level3+ yrs exp
  • About Redwood Materials
  • Redwood is localizing a global battery supply chain that seamlessly integrates recovery, reuse
  • recycling — keeping critical minerals in circulation and driving the energy transition. Founded in 2017, we’re delivering low-cost and large-scale energy storage and producing battery materials in the U.S. for the first time, all from batteries we already have.
  • Class A Driver
  • Redwood Materials is seeking a highly capable Class A Truck Driver to deliver freight. Duties will include route planning, ensuring the safe and timely delivery of our freight
  • performing preventative maintenance work on the truck. Drivers are also required to maintain a detailed trip logbook. The ideal candidate will have experience with Dry Van and Yard Goat operations.
  • C Shift: (Thursday - Saturday, Alternating Wednesdays) 6am to 6pm
  • Responsibilities will include:
  • Delivering freight over long distances across the country's road networks.
  • Planning routes efficiently and delivering freight on time.
  • Performing prescribed truck inspections before departure to ensure good running order. Documenting the freight's condition before departure and inventorying loads.
  • Securing the freight in place before departure and monitoring its safe distribution throughout the trip.
  • Supervising the loading and unloading of freight and obtaining the client's signature on delivery.
  • Performing service checks on tire pressure, oil, and fluid levels, as well as minor repairs, when required.
  • Logging hours and distances driven, rest stop durations, as well as all fuel, repair, and toll expenses.
  • Communicating any delays due to road conditions, accidents, or breakdowns to dispatchers.
  • Complying with federal and state trucking rules and regulations, including mandatory rest periods and weight restrictions

Desired Qualifications

  • Applicable Commercial Driver's License (Class A CDL).
  • Over 3 years of experience operating Dry Van and/or Yard Goat vehicles.
  • Certificate of Completion of a professional truck driving course preferred.
  • Experience as a Long-Haul Truck Driver.
  • Hazardous material DOT certification a big plus
  • W.I.C. Card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) preferred
  • A clean driving record, as well as sound knowledge of truck maintenance.
  • In-depth knowledge of route planning, using both road maps and GPS devices.
  • Knowledge of federal and state laws that regulate the road freight transport industry.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Winter Driving experience is a must.
  • A passion for sustainability and making the world a better place!
  • Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
  • Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 100 lbs.
  • Must be able to bend, lift, and carry objects over 50 lbs. .
  • Must be able to walk up and down stairs carrying weight.
  • Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly on telephone
  • Working Conditions:
  • Environment, such as office or outdoors and inclement weather conditions.
  • Exposures encountered, such as hazardous materials, loud noise, fires, or extreme heat/cold.
  • Essential physical requirements, such as climbing, standing, stooping, or typing.
  • Required to work weekends, nights, or be on-call as a regular part of the job.
  • The position is full-time. Compensation will be commensurate with experience.
  • We collect personal information (PI) from you in connection with your application for employment with Redwood Materials, including the following categories of PI: identifiers, personal records, professional or employment information
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Required skills

Commercial Driver's LicenseDry VanYard Goatroute planningtruck maintenanceGPS
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