***Requirements***
- Valid commercial driver's license CDL CLASS A
- MANDATORY Minimum of 2 years of experience as a truck driver
- Must have previous knowledge of utility poles and pole truck operation
- Strong knowledge of traffic laws and regulations
- Excellent driving record with no major violations or accidents in the past 5 years
- Ability to pass a pre-employment DOT drug screening
- Strong communication skills and ability to follow instructions accurately
**DUTIES**
- Safely operate tractor-trailer, specifically a pole truck, that is a truck designed to lift utility poles.
- Drive assigned routes to deliver and pick up utility poles
- Load and unload pole trailer with utility poles as required by specific job
- Unload rail cars of utility poles with grapple on pole truck
- Follow all traffic laws and regulations while operating the vehicle
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the truck and report any issues or maintenance needs
- Familiarity with SAMSARA ELD a plus, but not necessary
- Communicate with dispatch to receive instructions, updates, and coordinate schedules
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Trucking driver type:
Trucking home time:
Trucking route:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Relocate:
- New Haven, CT 06513: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person