Gordon Truck Centers, Inc. is currently seeking a qualified and motivated CDL driver and maintenance worker to join our team in our Medford, OR Freightliner & Western Star Northwest location. The ideal candidate will have a current CDL with minimum required endorsements: trailer. This position is part-time benefits eligible, with hours ranging between 25 hours and 40 hours in a typical week.

Helping customers satisfy their transportation needs since 1986, GTC is an expanded network of 19 dealerships doing business as Freightliner Northwest, Western Star Northwest, TrailerCraft and Freightliner of Hawaii. As a full-service Freightliner, Western Star, Fuso, Wilson Trailer dealership family, GTC can sell, finance, insure and service commercial trucks for medium and heavy-duty applications.

We are the premier Dealership Family in the Pacific Northwest and we build our team with the best employees. The expertise and efficiency of our team delivers first class service to our customers, safely and reliably and we offer a variety of career opportunities across our dealership network.

Job Summary

• Pick up and deliver customer vehicles to and from their place of business within the specified regional area.
• Knowledge of all laws and regulations as they pertain to transporting commercial vehicles.
• Adhere to all safety rules and procedures.
• Ability to communicate customers concerns and needs in an honest and professional manner to service advisors.
• Must be a self-starter and willing to take the initiative, able and willing to work with limited supervision.
• Must have flexibility with schedules as some extended work hours may be required depending on the business need.
• Must be able to drive automatic and manual transmissions
• Ensure outside of the facility remains clean and orderly.
• Sweeping walkways around building, emptying trash cans on property and removing debris.
• Monitoring and ensuring pallets and cardboard are picked up and receptacles are in good order.
• Perform seasonal tasks such as sweeping walkways, spreading ice melt, removing snow, etc.
• Performs touch up and finish painting when needed.
• Picks up and delivers supplies and materials for building maintenance.
• Makes minor carpentry, electrical, mechanical and plumbing repairs.
• Uses hand tools and power tools in making minor maintenance repairs.
• Utilize forklifts as needed.
• Use good judgment to maintain a safe & organized work environment; adhere to company safety policies.
• Accept ownership for accomplishing new & different requests.
• Any other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Experience: Must have valid CDL driver’s license and be insurable with a clean driving record. 3 years commercial over the road experience.

Qualifications: Must be dependable and reliable. Must be  professional and safety minded at all times. Excellent communication both verbal and written, listening skills. Good customer service skills. Ability to prioritize and multi-task. Able to work with minimal supervision and direction. Must adhere to all DOT regulations.

Job Conditions

Physical Demands: (These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.)  Safely walk, reach, bend, climb, lift, reach, push, twist, repetitive hand motion, squat and kneel as necessary to perform the essential job duties.  Safely walk and stand for extended periods of time.

Environmental Demands: This position operates in all types of indoor and outdoor work environments, including inclement weather. Noise level is mild to moderate, which are normal for outdoor work. Personal protective equipment, including ear and eye protection, should be used and will be provided.

Dash Camera: For insurability and safety purposes, GTC uses front and rear facing dash cameras in all company vehicles. 

Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am-4:30pm

Additional Information

This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

This position is classifed as safety sensistive. All offers of employment are made contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.  A motor vehicle records check is also required for positions with driving responsibilities.

-Verify Program

Gordon Truck Centers, Inc. uses the E-Verify program, which confirms employment authorization of all newly hired employees and most existing employees through an electronic database maintained by the Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security. For new hires, the E-Verify process is completed in conjunction with the Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification on or before the first day of work. E-Verify is not used as a tool to pre-screen candidates. For up-to-date information on E-Verify, go to www.uscis.gov and click on 'E-Verify' located near the bottom of the page.