We are looking for a dependable and experienced truck driver to serve our supply chain logistics department in a safe and timely manner. The opening is for a Dedicated route customer Monday-Friday starting at 5AM. Only Candidates with a High degree of proven dependability need apply.
Responsibilities
- Transport finished goods and raw materials over land to and from manufacturing plants or retail and distribution centers
- Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance
- Plan routes and meet delivery schedules
- Document and log work/rest periods and miles spent driving and retain fuel/toll receipts
- Input “macros” into our automated system for each stage of the loading and unloading process
- Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures
- Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions
- Collect and verify delivery instructions
- Report defects, accidents or violations
Skills
- Proven work experience as a truck driver
- Hands on experience with electronic equipment and software (GPS, AVL units, CB etc.)
- Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly
- Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations
- No recent moving or driving violations
- Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions etc.)
- Valid Class A Texas CDL
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $200.00 per day
Benefits:
Supplemental pay types:
- Detention pay
- Extra stop pay
Trucking driver type:
- Company driver
- Solo driver
Trucking home time:
Trucking route:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Houston, TX 77041: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Driving: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
