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Job description
Job Description Job Description Position Summary
Calumet Lift Truck is seeking a dependable and safety-focused CDL Semi Driver to transport forklifts and material handling equipment to and from customer locations throughout the greater Chicagoland area. This position involves local deliveries and pickups, allowing drivers to return home daily. The ideal candidate will have experience operating tractor-trailers, secure heavy equipment, and providing outstanding customer service.
Responsibilities
Safely transport forklifts and material handling equipment using a semi tractor and trailer.
Load, secure, transport, and unload equipment using proper tie-down procedures and industry best practices.
Pick up and deliver customer equipment in a timely and professional manner.
Complete daily vehicle inspections and report maintenance concerns promptly.
Maintain accurate delivery paperwork, inspection reports, and driver log as required.
Communicate effectively with dispatch, service personnel, and customers regarding delivery schedules.
Ensure compliance with all DOT regulations, company policies, and safety standards.
Assist with basic equipment preparation and yard organization when not making deliveries. Represent Calumet Lift Truck professionally at all customer locations.
Qualifications
Valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record.
Current DOT Medical Card
Minimum of 2 years of tractor-trailer driving experience preferred
Knowledge of load securement requirements and DOT regulations
Ability to operate or learn to operate forklifts safely
Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and commitment to safety
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Benefits
Competitive hourly pay based on experience
Home daily - Local routes
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid holidays and vacation
Company funded Profit Sharing Plan
Company-Provided Uniforms
Ongoing training and opportunities for advancement
Stable, family-oriented work environment
Company Description Calumet Lift Truck has been providing quality forklift sales, service, parts, rentals, and maintenance throughout the Chicagoland areas for decades. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service while maintaining the highest standards of safety, reliability, and professionalism.
Company Description Calumet Lift Truck has been providing quality forklift sales, service, parts, rentals, and maintenance throughout the Chicagoland areas for decades. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service while maintaining the highest standards of safety, reliability, and professionalism.
Worksite address
south holland, IL, 60473, US
Who can apply
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