Job Details
Level
Experienced
Job Location
Connecticut Office – North Franklin, CT
Remote Type
N/A
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
High School
Salary Range
$18.00 – $18.00
Travel Percentage
Road Warrior
Job Shift
Any
Job Category
Transportation
Description
We have an immediate opportunity for a full-time DOT Certified driver in our North Franklin, CT hub!
Guaranteed Pay and Benefits
Growing Company
Modern Technology and Equipment
Light Delivery Loads
Weekly Payroll Health Insurance Plan (Begins after 90 days)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
401(k) Plan (Begins after 1 year)
Paid Time Off
Company Paid Training
BioTrans LLC is a global logistics provider specializing in cold chain transportation, technology and infrastructure for the life sciences industry.
Job Highlights:
The shift is Tuesday – Saturday. Schedule ranging from picking up late at night and delivering first thing in the morning to routes that begin first thing in the morning and run throughout the day. Same routes per week with scheduling varying driver to driver. Flexibility is key.
Chance of Over the Road (OTR) with an overnight (hotel paid by company). Passport Required
Must have a current DOT Medical Certification
Responsibilities:
- Load, unload, prepare, inspect and driving either a 13ft or 26ft box truck in a safe, timely manner
- Adhering to assigned routes and following time schedules
- Maintain vehicle appearance by ensuring all routine vehicle maintenance is completed and records maintained and notify manager of any issues
- Ability to lift, bend, stoop, twist, move, push and pull up to 50 pounds, and prolonged sitting while driving
- Climb in and out of cargo vans/box trucks repeatedly with no difficulties
- Familiar with HOS/E Logs and DOT regulations or willing to learn to use E Logs
- Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections, fuel the truck as needed, and report any problems or issues to dispatch/ managers
- Warehouse duties – Clean, wash and sanitize trucks.
Qualifications
Requirements and Qualifications:
- Must be 21+ years of Age
- Current, valid driver’s license (CDL NOT required)
- Maintain a current DOT Medical Certification
- Passport Required
- 1 year Over the Road – (OTR) experience preferred
- Must pass a pre-employment drug/alcohol screen and background check
- Preferred clean driving record – No driving-related suspension, revocation or cancellation, no disqualifying offenses, no more than 3 moving violations or at fault accidents in the last 3 years (Due to insurance)
- Basic computer, tablet and/or smartphone skills, GPS and familiar with scanning devices
- Experience driving box truck’s (13ft and 26ft)
- Be a quick learner, detail-oriented, dependable, have a positive attitude
- Communication proficiency – Able to follow verbal and written directions
- Flexible schedule with the ability to work as needed preferred and availability on weekends
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training