DEPARTMENT: TRANSPORTATION POSITION: TRUCK DRIVER WORK RESPONSIBILITIES: The duties of the Truck Driver as determined by SunEnergy1 standards are to include, but are not limited to: • Responsible for transporting cargo from one place to another using tractor-trailer trucks or other company owned vehicles as needed • Operate trucks with a capacity of at least 26,001 pounds gross vehicle weight • Deliver cargo while operating a tractor-trailer truck, sometimes over intercity routes, intrastate • Load and unload cargo • Keep truck, and associated equipment, clean and in good working order • Report serious mechanical problems to the appropriate personnel • Report to a dispatcher any incidents encountered on the road • Monitor road conditions and watch for traffic congestion • Plan routes using maps or satellite tracking; get cargo to site on time, safely • Follow accident procedures if an accident occurs • Follow all applicable traffic laws • Perform pre-trip inspections and record any defects found • Keep a daily log of activities • Record amount and type of cargo being delivered • Transport hazardous materials WORK REQUIREMENTS: • Valid CDL Class-A license required • Minimum of 3 years of experience driving a Commercial Motor Vehicle • Hazmat and Tanker endorsements preferred • Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations • Willing to submit to background/drug checks and provide employment recommendations • No recent moving or driving violations • Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly • Ability to multi-task • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Must be able to relate to people • Must have the ability to work individually or as a team • Must be self-motivated • Must be well organized and detail oriented