CDL A Driver/Warehouse Associate

Company: Rush Transportation & Logistics
Location: Cincinnati
Posted on: May 3, 2024

Job Description:

CDL A Driver/Warehouse Associate



For over four decades, Rush Transportation & Logistics has stood as a frontrunner in the realm of same-day transportation. Based in Dayton, Ohio, our family-owned business, now in its second generation, takes immense pride in serving the regional community. With a fleet surpassing 250 vehicles, we conduct approximately 1,000 daily deliveries, catering to a diverse range of industries.

Job Type: Full-Time, On-Site

Job Description

The CDL A Driver/Warehouse Associate is based out of Rush's Cincinnati warehouse and will support terminal and warehouse operations, including making local deliveries of freight when needed.



Responsibilities


Perform general warehouse duties, such as picking and packing orders, restocking shelves, and conducting inventory counts
Assist with shipping and receiving tasks, including the verification and documentation of incoming and outgoing shipments
Safely operate a forklift to load and unload trailers, ensuring proper positioning and securing of cargo
Inspect freight for defects and damages
Keep warehouse clean and organized daily
Contribute ideas on ways to improve or optimize warehousing procedures
Maintain building security
Maintain accurate records of trailer movements and inventory management
Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment
Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient operations and timely completion of tasks.
Ability to move various trucks depending on terminal needs
Report maintenance issues with equipment to the terminal manager
Be able to communicate delays and problems with pickups / deliveries with the dispatch team
Complete freight pick up and deliveries
Complete a pre- trip and post trip inspection daily if driving
Properly use an electronic device and or complete daily paperwork that is required by the FMCSA and Rush


Qualifications



Required Education and Work Experience


High school diploma or GED
Minimum age of 23 years of age with training in a commercial motor vehicle
Legally eligible to work in the United States
Valid truck driving license with a driving record that meets Rush Expediting's commercial insurance requirements
Valid DOT physical is required for CDL drivers
Verifiable employment history of at least 3 years driving a Commercial Motor Vehicle
Ability to read/speak the English language satisfactorily to converse with the general public; understand traffic signs and signals; respond to official questions; and make legible entries on reports and records
Must not be disqualified to drive a commercial motor vehicle under the rules in 49 CFR 391.15
Ability to pass a road test with an approved Rush driver
Pass a regulated drug screen in accordance with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Association's requirements
Pass a physical exam (every 1-2 years)
Basic computer knowledge


Certificates and Licenses


You must possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver--s License, with air brakes endorsement.
You must be forklift certified (or become certified within 30 days of hire), including the ability to operate a pallet jack and other warehouse equipment


Benefits


Medical, Dental, & Vision
Company Provided Life Insurance
401(k) Matching
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays


Schedule


Monday-Friday Hours 7:30am-4:30pm or as scheduled.
Flexibility with schedule to meet critical deadlines.
Overtime / Extended hours may include nights and/or weekends.
Normal scheduled hours may cover early mornings, evenings and/or weekends.


Compensation
This position offers a competitive hourly salary.



Rush Transportation is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
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