Log Truck Driver

Overview

Business Unit
Somerset Mill
Department
Wood Procurement
Requisition ID
28816
Date Posted

Description

Description

Job Specifications/Requirements:

 

  • Valid Maine Class A driver’s license.
  • Clean driving record.
  • 5 years’ experience log truck driving.
  • 1 year experience running trailer/center mounted wood crane.
  • Knowledge of DOT regulations.
  • Interstate Non-Excepted DOT Medical Card.
  • Able to continually pass drug & alcohol DOT random tests.
  • Responsible for the safe and accurate loading, unloading, securement and transport of wood product.
  • Perform pre-trip inspections of equipment.
  • Insures the truck remains in excellent mechanical condition by scheduling preventative maintenance.
  • Maintains accurate and continued record keeping in a timely manner.
  • Ability to work independently yet frequently coordinates closely with other workers during loading, unloading and transporting of forest products.
  • Insures excellent communications and good Interpersonal skills – constant interaction with Sappi personnel, wood fiber suppliers and other truckers.
  • Physically capable of limited climbing.
  • Ability to work predominantly nights and share log truck with other driver(s).