Job Summary
We are seeking energetic and reliable port drivers to join our dynamic logistics team! In this vital role, you will be responsible for safely transporting freight to and from the port, ensuring timely deliveries and pickups. Your expertise in commercial truck driving, combined with your knowledge of various trailer types , will help keep our operations running smoothly. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining the highest safety standards and regulatory compliance. If you thrive on driving, logistics coordination, and delivering exceptional service, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Safely operate tractor-trailers including refrigerated trailers, across port locations.
- Navigate routes efficiently using GPS navigation systems to meet delivery schedules while adhering to DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations and FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) standards.
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of trucks to verify safety and operational readiness.
- Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, cargo details, and delivery documentation in accordance with DOT regulations.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, warehouse staff, and clients to coordinate pickups and deliveries promptly.
Qualifications
- Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) required.
- Proven experience in truck driving within port environments or logistics cargo handling.
- Knowledge of FMCSA regulations, DOT (Department of Transportation) rules.
- Strong route driving skills utilizing GPS navigation tools for efficient deliveries.
Join our team as a Savannah -based port driver and become an essential part of our logistics network! We prioritize safety, efficiency, and excellent service delivery—your expertise will help us achieve these goals every day!
Pay: $32.01 - $38.55 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person