Summary
Location
Rifle
Type
full-time
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About this role
Grow Your Career with Savage!
Savage is a global provider of supply chain infrastructure and logistics solutions with more than 200 locations across the United States, Canada, Mexico and Saudi Arabia. Since we were founded in 1946, we’ve grown from a small family business to an international company with more than 4,000 team members. We’re proud to be recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and a Top Company for Women to Work in Transportation. Savage is a place where your growth is supported and your impact matters. Join us and do things you never dreamed possible.
These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage:
- New increase in wages! Drivers start at $27/hour
- Overtime pay after 50 hours
- 9 am to 9 pm, Friday to Tuesday Schedule
- A fleet with the majority of trucks being less than 5 years old
- Quarterly bonuses
- Paid Time Off ("PTO")
- Paid holidays
- Built in overtime every week
- Profit Sharing
- Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k)
- A culture of safety
- Partner with dispatch in safely transporting material to and from transloading facilities
- Operate a Locomotive, perform some rail switching in the afternoons (we provide training)
- Fuel and clean trucks; perform pre and post-trip inspections, complete paperwork, and reviews communication board
- Ensure that the truck meets or exceeds safe operational standards
- Report maintenance issues to the maintenance crew
- Understand critical service requirements and see they are met
- Maneuver and connect heavy hoses
- Complete required paperwork, including manifests, driver logs, recaps, accident reports in compliance with DOT regulations and Savage Safety rules
- Interact with other Savage and customer management and personnel on a daily basis.; understand customer service and have strong communication and interpersonal relationship skills
- Class A CDL
- Six months of experience with pneumatic trailers and 53 ft. van trailers
- High School or GED
- Mountain driving experience in the snow and ice is preferred
- Clean driving record and ability to pass background check and drug/alcohol screening
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to safety and following protocols
- Understanding of customer service principles
- Compliance with DOT regulations and completion of required paperwork
Physical Requirements of this role:
- The schedule will be 9 am to 9 pm, Friday to Tuesday
- Climb into and out of cab multiple times per shift
- Climb a ladder and work at heights if needed
- Lift 50 or more pounds occasionally
- Drive and work in adverse weather conditions
- Hook and unhook hoses and open and close valves
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Additional Information:
- A complete job description is available upon request
- Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace
- California Residents Job Application Privacy Notice
- You may view available jobs at www.savageco.com/careers and apply using the online job posting.
- Eligible full-time team members may participate in the company benefit package, which currently includes medical, dental, and vision plans; company-paid life, AD&D and disability insurance; supplemental life and disability options; health savings and flex spending accounts; profit sharing; and a 401(k) plan with match.
- Part-time team members are eligible to participate in the 401(k) plan with match, profit sharing, and may be eligible to participate in the medical plan depending on hours worked.
- Our benefit packages may change from time to time.
Other facts
About Savage
Founded in 1946, Savage provides transportation, logistics, materials handling, and other industrial services. Savage is a company founded on principles of integrity, innovation, hard work and reliability.
Nothing is more important than safety at Savage, as we strive to always do the right thing, find a better way, and make a difference for our customers, team members and communities.
With more than 4,000 team members in over 200 locations across North America and internationally, Savage creates value for our customers and puts solutions right where you need them.
What you'll do
- The CDL A Driver will partner with dispatch to safely transport materials and operate a locomotive, performing rail switching as needed. They will also conduct pre and post-trip inspections, maintain communication, and ensure compliance with safety standards.
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