CDL Driver

TEX As-Needed - Truck DriverUnder general supervision, the Truck Driver drives and operates various types of motor vehicles for the pickup and delivery of library materials, mails, equipment, and (including unloading and loading) of library materials, mail, equipment and supplies to and from the Main Library, Support Services Center, 750 Brannan Street, 1455 Market Street, Branch Library Locations, and other designated locations as assigned.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Arranges outgoing and incoming bins in the truck for pickup and delivery;Places delivery bins in designated drop off spaces as directed by location;Utilizes and understands the San Francisco Public Library color coded bin system;Ensures that loads are properly and safely secured;Cleans and does light maintenance on vehicles and equipment by checking oil, tires and fluid levels, and changes fuses;Communicates with supervisors regarding route delivery for information and safety;Prepares in writing a variety of reports such as daily reports which list driving activity, accident reports, maintenance reports;Performs DOT (Department of Transportation) and CHP (CA Highway Patrol) inspections and completes appropriate forms.Maintains and records statistical data on the number of bins, items, and articles delivered and collected.Working Conditions: Work requires bending and stretching to lift loaded and empty bins of various library materials and equipment with the use of a hand truck. Employee should possess basic knowledge of operation and care of light trucks and various vehicles, and also safe work practices to protect the safety of oneself and others. Employee should have the willingness and ability to work with limited direct supervision. Schedule flexibility is required, including availability to work on an as-needed basis to support operational needs.About the Truck Driver On-call Pool: The Public Library's as-needed truck driver pool will be a group or pool of on-call truck drivers who will temporarily fill in throughout the department's citywide facilities in cases of vacation, illness, and other leaves.Minimum Qualifications:Requires two (2) years of verified experience as a truck driver using heavy construction equipment or other trucks over 26,000 pounds, such as winch trucks, semi-trailers, sweepers, multiple-unit tractor mowers, dump trucks, or other construction vehicles with power take-off units and/or lift gates.A good driving record. An applicant will be considered a negligent driver (and there not qualified) if their driving record shows six (6) or more violation points in the last twelve (12) months, or eight (8) or more violation points in the last twenty-four (24) months, or ten (10) or more violation points in the last thirty-six (36) months.License: Requires possession of a valid Class B or Class A driver's license with current Medical Certificate. License must have no restriction on driving vehicles with air brakes.Verification: Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. If education verification is required, information on how to verify education requirements, including verifying foreign education credits or degree equivalency, can be found at How to Verify Education Requirements | Department of Human ResourcesNote: Falsifying one's education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco.