Truck Driver - Flatbed (Lewiston)

Company: Baker Truck Service
Location: Pullman
Posted on: September 17, 2023

Job Description:

IntroductionFrom its Coeur d'Alene, Idaho headquarters, the closely held, family-owned company is now one of America's largest lumber producers, with capacity for over one billion board feet per year and markets around the globe. The company holds high standards when it comes to product, process and company objectives. This is a healthy, growing company big enough for its national and international markets, but with hometown ethics and pride in a job well done.

Overview
Idaho Forest Group is currently seeking Class A CDL Driver's. This role is primarily responsible for the day-to-day transportation of lumber.

Responsibilities

• Driver is responsible for doing all DOT required pre-inspection and post-inspection on a daily basis.
• Operates truck in accordance with DOT, state and city regulations, as well as all Company guidelines.
• Responsible for following electronic tracking procedure.
• The Driver shall follow all safety rules at all times.
• The Driver is expected to tarp loads as may be required.
• Experience in adverse driving conditions (gravel, snow, and mud-covered roads).
• The Driver is expected to attend and participate in all safety meetings and training.
• The Driver shall use all prescribed safety equipment that is required to safely do the job at hand.
• The Driver shall report unsafe acts or conditions, injuries and/or incidents to his or her immediate Supervisor or Safety Personnel.
• Work independently with minimal oversight.
• Other duties as needed.
  
  Requirements
  Qualifications:
  
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in CDL OTR truck driving with 129,000 GVW capable OTR equipment.
  • Knowledge of DOT rules and regulations.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • CDL Medical Certificate.
    
    As a condition of employment, Idaho Forest Group requires employees to complete a variety of pre-employment screening processes which may include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug and substance test, reference check, prior work verification, driving history (MVR), education verification, aptitude/skills testing, and credit checks. The depth of screening will vary based on the position. Driver will be subject to a DOT regulated pre-hire drug and alcohol testing and if hired will be put in for random selection going forward.
    
    Physical Requirements:
    
    Move safely, quickly, and perform duties with repetitious movement. Sit and/or stand for shift, reach with hands and arms, stoop, squat, twist, push and pull, maintain balance, bend at the waist, kneel, walk varying distances, and climb stairs. Must be able to tolerate all weather elements, loud conditions, vibrations and airborne particles (sawdust).
    
    Idaho Forest Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, family medical history, or any other status protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources at 208-762-6630 and/or hr@idfg.com.
    
    
    
    

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