Truck Driver II

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Truck Driver II

@ NPK International

Position Summary

  • Responsible for transporting and delivering a variety of products.  
  • Responsible for the safety and inspection of the vehicle before, during and after operation.  
  • May be responsible for loading and unloading shipments.  
  • Handles special projects, as assigned.


Essential Functions

  • Inspects truck and trailer before and after trips and submits report indication truck condition.
  • Reads bill of lading to determine assignment and/or creates bill of lading and delivery ticket if needed.
  • Loads or unloads, or assists in loading and unloading trucks and railcars.
  • Services truck with oil, fuel, and radiator fluid to maintain tractor-trailer.
  • Obtains customer’s signature on delivery document.
  • Inspects goods to be moved.
  • May secure load to trailer wall using straps.
  • Drives tractor-trailer combination, applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations, to transport and deliver products, maybe over long distance.
  • Maneuvers truck into loading or unloading position, following signals from spotter as needed.
  • May drive truck to weigh station before and after loading, and along route to document weight and conform to state regulations.
  • Maintains driver log according to federal regulations.
  • May work as member of two-person team driving tractor with sleeper bunk behind cab.
  • Assists in other maintenance or production areas as required.
  • Loads bulk and flatbed trucks as required.
  • Experience with lowboy preferred.
  • Performs other duties assigned by management.


Qualifications:

Education & Experience Requirements        

  • High School Diploma or educational equivalent.  
  • 5 years of experience.  
  • Valid driving license required.
  • Knowledge of regulations for the transportation of products and materials being transported.  
  • Appropriate licensing from the proper regulatory authority.


How to Apply:

Apply online at https://npki.com/careers/ 

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Location: Lafayette, LA
Date Posted: December 04, 2025
Application Deadline: January 05, 2026
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