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Company CDL Driver 8462 S 190th St, Kent, WA 98031, USA Req #2344 Wednesday, January 31, 2024 See yourself at Odyssey... Join the team as our new CDL A Driver! Who We Are & Why We're Hiring Odyssey Metals Intermodal (CMI), is the leading intermodal distribution company in the metals industry. Through our strategic network of transload facilities, we design global, customized metals distribution programs. Based in vibrant Kent, WA Odyssey is on a journey to constantly innovate logistics. We're actively recruiting for this key, high profile role in the company because we have experienced tremendous growth and would love for you to join us! Visit us at: About the Job: The Truck Driver will safely operate a tractor-trailer (s) within the guidelines of the Department of Transportation and company policy to secure and transport consumer products timely and damage free. In This Role, You Will: Maintain daily contact with operations to receive daily dispatches from the Shipping/Receiving Office. Complete safety inspection record; inspect equipment and accessories to ensure safe operating condition. Turn in at the end of the day. Perform miscellaneous maintenance such as daily checking oil, water, gasoline, tires, lights, etc. Report any equipment problems to dispatch and maintenance. Maintain company assigned tractor/truck, chassis' and flatbed in accordance with all DOT rules and regulations. Maintain equipment that is retrieved to pass safety checks. Ensure proper securing of all previously loaded containers on chassis'. Responsible for completing company loading ticket and transfer to proper location. Verify that all paperwork matches the material that is loaded for shipment. Ensure that all loaded containers are secured for transport to the rail. Shuttle driver to fill out LRP tickets to ensure LRP number is correct and moving in the correct direction. Transport product by tractor-trailer between two or more points of origin and destination, interstate and intrastate, observing and obeying all traffic laws and safety regulations. Review all load assignment details and required paperwork to ensure permits and licenses are in the tractor and are in compliance with federal, state and local laws Review the load assignment pick-up and delivery dates and travel time against the log book to ensure adequate hours of service are available for timely delivery. Ensure load is properly secured according to federal, state regulations and Company policy. While loaded with product, inspect product for damage and confirm securement. Immediately report any product damage or securement issues to appropriate departments. Document any damages to retrieved containers on the rail J-1 form Immediately report any delay in transit to pick-up or delivery locations to dispatch. Adhere to Company personal protective equipment policies. Report all incidents and accidents in accordance with Company policy immediately. Maintains simple records of deliveries and obtains signatures for product delivery. Maintain all records required for compliance with Company, state and federal regulations. Operate two-way communication equipment to exchange necessary information required of the position. Comply with all DOT, FMCSA, state, and local regulations required of the position. Qualifications: We recognize not all applicants have every skill or qualification to match a job description exactly. Odyssey values diverse experiences in other industries, and we encourage everyone who meets most required qualifications to apply. While having "desired" qualifications make for a strong candidate, we encourage applicants with alternative experiences to also apply. We are always looking for people who will bring something new to the table! Required: Hig