Prospect, CT
4 days ago
CDL Driver

Carlisle Weatherproofing Technologies (CWT) is a leading building envelope solution supplier that effectively drives energy efficiency and sustainability in commercial and residential applications. We are seeking an CDL Driver in our Prospect, CT Plant.

 

 

The Local CDL Driver is responsible for the safe driving and delivery of customer materials within a 100-mile radius from the assigned facility. Duties include, but are not limited to, driving the company truck to deliver orders to customers, the loading and unloading of materials, and duties assigned in the facility. This position may also assist in the warehouse when not driving.

 

This position is regulated by the Department of Transportation (DOT) and designated as safety sensitive by the company. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required. This position must have the ability to accept responsibility for their own safety, as well as the safety of others.

 

Key Responsibilities:

Drive and operate truck (single axle freightliner MS 112). Deliver orders/materials/products to customers, both internal and external, while following DOT and internal safety rules using the company truck. Loading and unloading of company truck and securing loads. Maneuver heavy materials with the use of a forklift, pallet jack, and/or hand truck. Assist in warehouse as needed.
Comply with company and DOT policies and procedures giving special attention to safety regulations. Complete pre-trip inspections, know how to maintain a legal and accurate logbook, retain fuel and toll receipts, maintain cleanliness of truck cab, document and log work/rest periods, and complete post-trip inspections. Check gauges and visual indicators for malfunctions, ensure locks on trailers are working properly, and conduct inspection of vehicle before and during trips to determine problems that may be occurring and promptly report all problems to supervisor. Other duties as assigned.

 

Working Conditions:

Monday – Friday, 1st shift. This position when not driving will have other responsibilities inside of the facility. Personal protective equipment is regularly required for this position and may include steel or composite toe boots, safety glasses, and cut-resistant gloves and arm guards.

 

Benefits & Perks:

 

Our employees' well-being is crucial to Carlisle's success. Despite the nationwide increase in healthcare costs, Carlisle has maintained the same employee premiums for four consecutive years by absorbing the rising medical insurance expenses. Furthermore, you have the flexibility to tailor a benefits program that perfectly suits your needs.

 

Benefits offered:

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance  Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Leave & Disability Income Protection (FMLA, LOA, PPL, STD, LTD) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Health Advocate – health care concierge service PTO – sick days, 11 holidays, vacation 401K Retirement Savings Plan with company match Employee Stock Purchase Plan Flexible Spending accounts (commuter benefits, flexible spending accounts, health savings account) College Scholarships for Dependents Tuition Reimbursement

Education and Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent required. Class A – minimum of 12 months verifiable experience working in a full-time tractor/trailer driving position in the previous three (3) years or two (2) years of documented tractor-trailer experience in the last five (5) years. Class B – minimum of 12 months verifiable experience working in a full-time Class B tractor driving position in the previous three (3) years or two (2) years of documented tractor-trailer experience in the last five (5) years. A mixture of Class A and Class B experience may be considered. FL experience preferred Must be at least 23 years of age.
Confirm your E-mail: Send Email