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CDL Metro Driver

Dexter, Mount Pleasant, TX, United States


Job Details

We are searching for an experienced CDL Metro Driver at our DDG 75-Mount Pleasant-TX facility. Dexter is the premier manufacturer and supplier of axles, suspension, brakes, doors, venting products, trailer parts, accessories, and towing components serving the commercial trailer, RV, heavy-duty, marine, agriculture, and manufactured housing markets. This is an opportunity for a CDL Metro Driver at our manufacturing facility located in Mount Pleasant, TN.
Headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, Dexter has manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the U.S. and Canada. Dexter employs state-of-the-art robotics, precision welding equipment, and automated machining processes, and has achieved many years of success through a commitment to principles of superior quality, continuous improvement, and unparalleled customer service.
For more information about our company, access Dexter\'s web site at www.dextergroup.com.
Responsibilities

Class A or Class C license required, Class A preferred.
Equipment: Automatic Straight Truck or Day Cab pulling a 48 or 53 ft flatbed.
Local deliveries, home nights and weekends.
Deliver trailer and trailer products while operating a tractor-trailer truck, spanning several states to internal branches timely.
Record amount and type of cargo being delivered.
Report to a dispatcher any incidents encountered on the road.
Monitor road conditions and watch for traffic congestion.
Follow all applicable traffic laws.
Inspect their trailer before and after the trip and record any defects they find.
Follow accident procedures if an accident occurs.
Keep a log of activities.
Report serious mechanical problems to the appropriate personnel.
Take rest periods during trip and take special precautions while driving.
Qualifications

Must be 21+ years of age
Valid Class A CDL Required.
1 year experience, including manual.
Proven working experience as a commercial truck driver.
Clean driving record - No DWI/DUI in the last 10 years.
Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly.
Knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations.
Dexter Values

Dexter is driven by our core values committed to Safety, Quality and Integrity:
Execute with Determination - Be curious, work together, break new ground, find solutions, fulfill our commitments, surpass expectations!
Connect with People – Empower employees to grow, engage and collaborate; build lasting customer partnerships; care for our communities.
Do the Right Thing – For our people, for our customers, and for the business.
Benefits

We care for our people. Here are some of our great, comprehensive Benefits:
Dexter offers a competitive wage
Full benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, FSA, HSA
3% profit sharing in our Safe Harbor program
401(k) Plan with company contributions
Opportunities for internal career development and growth
Apply now to join an industry leader and make a difference in what we do for the customers we serve!
Equal Opportunity Employer. Offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a background check and drug screen. Dexter Axle Company is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

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