Truck Driver - 1st Shift

The Royal Group (TRG) currently has a position open for a Truck Driver in Marion, Ohio. The associate drives company trucks to make timely, safe deliveries to our customers. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required

The Royal Group’s mission is to provide value-added solutions to the most demanding customers.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS FOR THIS POSITION:

• Inspect load in trailer to ensure it is properly loaded and it is the correct load before leaving.
• Verify count while truck is being unloaded, as allowed by customers.
• Transport load by required route to proper destination while observing all federal, state, and local laws and regulations pertaining to operation of heavy motor vehicles on public roads and highways.
• Obtain shipping bill of lading and necessary signatures and return completed paperwork to shipping office.
• Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to:  Production Data, Truck Service Data, Safety Data, Quality Data.
• Complete daily timecard, driver logs, and all other work reports accurately and in a timely manner.
• Professionally interact with customers and others at points of delivery and/or pickup.
• Perform daily services such as - checking the oil level, water level, fuel, air in tires, and clean vehicle as needed.
• Report any maintenance items to supervision immediately.  Be proactive in the maintenance of the truck and trailers.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
• Ability to work overtime as the job requires.
• Regular and predictable attendance
• Perform other duties as assigned

REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or GED
• Preferred that employees have prior work experience in corrugated industry or other 2-4 years’ work experience.
• Possess and maintain Class A Commercial Driver's License
• Maintain compliance with DOT driver qualifications
• High degree of attention and considerable dexterity in the control of a tractor-trailer and in the prevention of damage to materials and equipment.
• Knowledge of regional roadways

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Generally, driving 53-foot trailers daily on local and regional roadways
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time and use their hands to handle a 53-foot trailer.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, distance vision, depth perception and peripheral vision.
  • Occasionally exposed to high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles
  • Exposed to moving mechanical parts, hot/humid conditions, vibrations and environment is usually loud

AS AN INDUSTRY LEADER TRG OFFERS:

• 52 weeks per year of job stability and opportunities for growth and career development!
• Exceptional pay and great, affordable benefits (including life, medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match and more!).
• Paid holidays, overtime pay, and vacation time!
• Opportunities for growth, training, and career advancement!
• A respectful, empowering, team-oriented and employee-friendly environment!
• TRG truly values our employees as our greatest asset and we strive to support both you and your family at work and in life.

If you would like to be part of a forward-thinking team with a family feel, culture of excellence, and customer-focused reliability, we want you to be a part of our team!

Our organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.