Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Who We Are :

Milport Enterprises Inc. has been distributing products and providing innovative services to its customers since 1952. In addition to chemical distribution, we provide custom blending of both liquid and dry formulations, contract packaging, metal finishing products and services, and neutral cleaning solutions. We genuinely respect our customers and are honored to have their business. It is the cornerstone of our success and your assurance of satisfaction.

Job Summary :

The driver is responsible for the transportation of products to and from Milport and affiliated locations. They will be responsible for loading and unloading their vehicles as well as filling out all required paperwork and following federal, state, and company rules and regulations.

Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Responsibilities) :

• Perform all required vehicle inspections.
• Ensure the vehicle is clean and always maintained.
• Assist with the mapping of routes to ensure the timeliest delivery schedule possible.
• Load trucks in an efficient manner for delivery while meeting DOT weight restrictions.
• Ensure all HAZMAT loads are safely loaded and properly placarded for contents and shipping manifest has proper DOT shipping name, packing group, and hazard class as required.
• Ensure that all products leaving Milport have the appropriate markings and paperwork.
• Accurately complete all paperwork associated with deliveries and return any necessary documents to the administrative office.
• Properly use a forklift to load and unload trucks. Ensure proper training is maintained to operate.
• Communicate politely and clearly with customers with an understanding that you represent the company.
• Follow standard operating procedures. Review procedures on an annual basis for accuracy.
• Follow all security procedures associated with regulated chemicals.
• Communicate all delivery or vehicle issues with the transportation coordinator.
• Maintain an accurate logbook.
• Complete all other tasks assigned by management for which you are qualified and physically able to perform.
• Support and be involved in Safety and Environmental Audits related to trucking and transportations.
• Complete safety inspections on trucks and ither area safety inspections as required.

Qualifications (Knowledge, skills, and abilities) :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required.

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Skills & Ability

Safety Expectations

Physical Demands and Work Environment

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