Koppers Inc.

Truck Driver

Koppers Inc.  •  South Carolina (Onsite)  •  7 days ago
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Job Description

Drivers commercial truck and trailer to transport utility poles to and from specified destinations applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations and area roads. Loads/unloads utility poles by operating attached boom. Responsible for pickup and delivery paperwork.

  • Inspects equipment for safety prior to use and performs necessary basic maintenance tasks
  • Inspects and ensures that truck and trailer are in satisfactory “over the road” condition
  • Inspects and ensures that load is secured to meet regulations and product is protected during transport
  • Complies with state and deferral regulations and laws
  • Complies with company policies and procedures
  • Maintains organized and detailed documentation
  • Delivers products to customers in a timely, efficient, cost-effective and safe manner while preserving quality of loaded products
  • Operate boom equipment in a safe and appropriate manner
  • Reports any unusual conditions encountered at customer location or in route
  • Performs emergency roadside repairs, such as changing tires, installing light bulbs, tire chains, and spark plugs
  • Performs other work-related duties as required

Candidate Qualifications/ Requirements

  • Current valid commercial drivers license (CDL) with exceptional driving record
  • Minimum two years “over the road” driving experience
  • Ability to read and understand maps, routes, road signs
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Basic math and measurement skills
  • Basic tablet/smart phone skills

Koppers Inc. and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category or characteristic protected by federal law, state, or local law.

Koppers Inc.

About Koppers Inc.

Koppers, headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a global wood preservation technology company that creates safe and environmentally responsible solutions to solve our customer’s most important challenges. Our products and services are used in a variety of niche applications in a diverse range of end-markets including railroad, specialty chemical, utility, residential lumber, agriculture, aluminum, steel, rubber and construction industries. With more than 2,100 employees, we maintain a global manufacturing and distribution network, with facilities in North America, South America, Australasia, China and Europe.

Koppers is committed to living a culture of Zero Harm that places the care of our people, our environment and our communities first at all times. The company is also a member of the American Chemistry Council and dedicated to adopting its Responsible Care® initiative at all of our locations worldwide.

Industry
Chemicals & Materials
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Pittsburgh, PA
Year Founded
1988
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