Class B Truck Driver Job Description
Class B truck driver
provides customer orientation, instruction on the proper use, MSDS sheets, safety hazards and infectious control procedures related to equipment.
Class B Truck Driver Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Perform proper pre-trip inspection of vehicle prior to trip and post-trip inspection upon return
Utilize maintenance log of vehicle to ensure proper maintenance is performed on time
Safely drives on the road delivering products in various weather conditions * Completes pre-trip and post-trip inspection sheets * Inspects equipment to ensure safe operating conditions -- checks oil and fuel prior to leaving the yard * Secures load and/or inspects load to ensure is been properly secured
Completes and maintains daily logs, time sheets, expense reports, dispatch and trip reports vehicle inspection reports
Complete hours of service records
Using your commercial driving skills and attention to detail, you will ensure the safe and proper delivery of product in one of our highly recognizable Safety-Kleen tanker trucks
Comply with all federal, state, and local regulations
Load truck for uniform deliveries in a logical, efficient, and safe manner
Transport and deliver all medical supplies and equipment from the warehouse to the hospitals while obeying all traffic laws on a designated route
Unload truck upon arrival at the scheduled stop
Class B Truck Driver Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Class B Truck Driver
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: NCCCO, DOT
Education for Class B Truck Driver
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the class B truck driver job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as High School and Collage Degree in Education, General Education, Supervision, Math, Communication, Medical, Truck Driving, Natural Science, Geology, Biology
Skills for Class B Truck Driver
Desired skills for class B truck driver include:
DOT regulations governing safe driving
Driving for extended periods of time
Hours of service
Inspection
Maintenance
Vehicle safety and control systems
How to handle minor repairs to ensure equipment is in proper operating conditions
Inspection procedures of three axle tractor and trailer units
Operations
Safety
Desired experience for class B truck driver includes:
Ability to function in a wide variety of environments to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work assignments (i.e., rain, heat, sun, cold)
Schedule flexibility to work M-F (occasional Saturdays but No Sundays!)
Must have a Class B CDL with Hazmat & Tanker Endorsements
Straight, conveyor and drywall boom truck experience is preferred
Straight and conveyor truck experience is preferred
Straight, box and conveyor truck experience is preferred
Class B Truck Driver Examples
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Class B Truck Driver Job Description
Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking to fill the role of class B truck driver. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for class B truck driver
- Prepare or adjust HazMat placards correctly for each load
- Follow all guidelines and regulations for hauling petroleum products
- Maintain electronic logs and onboard computer with each delivery and pickup
- Perform all DOT, pre-trip, post-trip and inter-trip inspections
- Report all incidents such as injuries, spills, property damage, accidents, traffic violations and damage to vehicles
- Arrive at the warehouse and help with delivery
- Help with cleaning the warehouse
- Loading and unloading when needed
- Understand and adhere to all state and federal DOT regulations
- Maintain Current Class A or Class B license
Qualifications for class B truck driver
- Straight truck experience is preferred
- Straight, box and knuckle boom truck experience is preferred
- Conveyor and drywall boom truck experience is preferred
- Box, conveyor and boom truck experience is preferred
- Straight, conveyor and boom truck experience is preferred
- Straight, box and boom truck experience is preferred
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Class B Truck Driver Job Description
Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking to fill the role of class B truck driver. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for class B truck driver
- Maintains daily logs, worksheets timecard, expense reports, dispatch & trip reports and vehicle inspection reports
- Complies with Company policies & procedures and Health & Safety procedures, Department of Transportation (DOT), Hazardous Materials/Waste (HAZMAT) and RCRA requirements/regulations
- Maintain all equipment as necessary
- Preform pre and post trip inspections of truck per DOT
- Check invoices and load for accuracy for customer delivery
- Drive to and deliver customer orders according to route and schedule
- Unload product from trailer to customer designated storage areas
- Handle customer returns or damages and unload once returned to warehouse
- Operates Class B straight oil tanker on established route collecting used oil and selling other products and services to clients within in the industrial and automotive sector
- Provides existing customers with total waste management solutions ensuring local, state and federal regulatory compliance through the collection and transportation of hazardous and non-hazardous waste or materials from a customer's waste stream back to the branch/facility for disposal
Qualifications for class B truck driver
- Straight truck and knuckle boom truck experience is preferred
- Straight and boom truck experience is preferred
- Boom truck experience is preferred
- Conveyor and knuckle boom truck experience is preferred
- Straight truck and box truck experience is preferred
- Moffett experience is preferred
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Class B Truck Driver Job Description
Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of class B truck driver. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for class B truck driver
- Performs driving duties associated with industrial tank cleaning, utility work, facility shutdowns, emergency response, site remediation, rail car cleaning
- You will make route service calls to new and existing fleet and automotive clients across your assigned territory
- You will be provided regulatory and job training
- Operates a Class B Box Truck on an established route, selling company products and services to new and existing clients within in the industrial and automotive sectors
- Up-sells existing customers on the company's products and services and develops new business through the generation of new leads from businesses that could benefit from recycling used oil (or another waste stream) and other environmental compliance programs
- Adhere to weight limits and ensure proper utilization of equipment
- Ensure compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT), Hazardous Materials/Waste (HAZMAT) and RCRA requirements/regulations
- Maintain up to date DOT, OSHA, and all company-required training
- Drive a Class B Tanker or Box truck delivering new oil products in bulk and packaged format
- Loading and offloading own trucks at customer facilities
Qualifications for class B truck driver
- Straight and box truck experience preferred
- Moffett experience is a plus
- Basic knowledge of truck components in order to complete pre- and post-trip inspections
- Requires knowledge of Texas State Department of Transportation rules of the road
- Must be able to operate a class B vehicle
- Ability to communicate verbally and written in English and perform under stressful conditions
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Class B Truck Driver Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is searching for experienced candidates for the position of class B truck driver. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for class B truck driver
- Upsell at customer locations and generate new sales leads in the field
- Maintain all necessary DOT logs and documentation
- Loading and unloading the truck
- Loading and unloading the truck
- Maintaining the temperature of the vehicle according to food safe regulations
- Delivering food and beverages to the Long Beach and LAX airports
- Providing excellent customer service to the airline personnel
- Must be comfortable loading/offloading vehicle by pushing/pulling food carts weighing 50-70lbs
- Driving throughout the airport tarmac in safely manner
- Waste pick up from customer locations driving and operating a variety of Class B Trucks
Qualifications for class B truck driver
- Conveyor truck experience is preferred
- Box, conveyor and drywall boom truck experience is preferred
- Conveyor and semi tractor and trailer experience preferred
- Requires a minimum of one year experience driving and delivering in a bobtail truck or van
- Valid Texas Class B Commercial Driver's License or Class C Commercial Drivers License with air brake endorsement and proof of insurance
- Conveyor and straight truck experience is preferred
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Class B Truck Driver Job Description
Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking to fill the role of class B truck driver. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for class B truck driver
- Pick up liquids, high solids, oil water, or sludge from a variety of sources included but not limited to oil/water separators, clarifiers, dumps, trenches, pits, floor drains and underground waste tanks
- Segregating, packaging and preparing for disposal laboratory quantities of chemical waste
- CDL Class B license with HAZ endorsement
- Operates vehicles such as Vacuum Trucks, Cusco, Air Movers, Guzzlers and Roll offs
- Drive and operate Cass B Straight Truck
- Loading and Unloading with Pallet Jack and Drum Dolly
- Service parts washers and pump out tanks and drums
- Driving to customer locations to deliver/set up parts washer machines
- Up-selling new lube oil and Allied products at existing customer locations
- Prospecting and generate new leads in the field
Qualifications for class B truck driver
- Have a great driving record
- Straight and box truck experience is preferred
- Box and knuckle boom truck experience is preferred
- Straight, box, conveyor and knuckle boom truck experience is preferred
- Minimum 25 yrs old with a HS Diploma or GED
- Valid Class A or Class B CDL with HazMat endorsement