Service & Parts Truck Driver

Merritt Trailers, Inc. is family owned/operated and professionally managed. Merritt isn’t just a place to work; it’s a place to contribute your talents and take pride in a job well done! With more than 70 years of representing the quality standard by which all livestock semi-trailers are judged, we know how to value each and every associate, empowering them to create and innovate solutions for our customers and community.

We are looking for strong, standout candidates, with the desire and motivation to elevate themselves and our organization. If you are passionate about making a difference and being part of an exceptional team that is shaping the future, we encourage you to apply today!

Benefits Package:
• 401(k) with company match
• Seven paid holidays, and one reserved holiday yearly
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account option
• Company paid life insurance
• Voluntary short term and long-term disability
• Vacation and sick time that begins accruing upon hire
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program- we want our employee to live healthy lifestyle and provide an annual health fair screening
• Access to our Annual Safety Boot Reimbursement Program
• Access to our Bi-Annual Prescription Safety Glasses Program

Job Purpose:

We are in search of an experienced and safety-minded driver to pick up and deliver parts, materials, and trailers within the Denver metro area, and occasionally Greeley. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of Denver and the surrounding area, a reliable work ethic, and a commitment to safe driving practices. Depending on daily needs, this position will handle parts deliveries, trailer transport, and provide support to the back parts counter when needed.

Duties and Responsibilities:

The primary job duties and responsibilities are included but not limited to:

• Safely load, secure, and unload parts and materials.
• Transport trailers (empty) and miscellaneous materials between designated locations.
• Fully understand how to operate and safely drive assigned vehicles (truck, trailer, or delivery van).
• Ensure trailer hitch is properly and securely attached when towing.
• Map and follow efficient pickup and delivery routes to ensure timely service.
• Maintain and service vehicle as needed (refuel, oil changes, tire pressure, cleanliness).
• Notify management of any major maintenance or delivery issues encountered.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
• Obey all applicable traffic laws and drive according to weather and road conditions.
•  Maintain a friendly, professional attitude with customers and coworkers 
•  Assist the Back Parts Counter as needed.
•  Assist service technicians as needed.
•  Lift and move parts/materials as required (up to 51 pounds).
•  Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Knowledge and Skills for this Position:

• Strong knowledge of the Denver metro and surrounding areas.
• Alert, focused, and detail-oriented.
• Proficient in using GPS and other routing systems.
• Strong sense of direction and ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Dependable, with a strong work ethic and a team-oriented mindset.
• Willingness to work 40+ hours per week.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required; CDL Class A required.
• Acceptable driving record (MVR) required.
• At least 1 year of professional driving experience preferred.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening required.
• Random drug testing required after employment.

Working Conditions:

• Primarily a driving position, with occasional warehouse and counter support work.

Physical Requirements:

• General health conditions that enable employee to work a consistent schedule during the day.
• Ability to lift and move up to 51 pounds

Merritt Trailers, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.