Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Driver and become a vital part of our logistics and transportation operations! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for safely transporting freight, hazardous materials, and specialized cargo across various routes, ensuring timely deliveries and adherence to all safety regulations. Your expertise in commercial truck driving and route management will keep our operations running smoothly while providing exceptional service to our clients. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your driving skills within a supportive and safety-focused environment.
Duties
- Safely operate tractor-trailers, including refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, and tankers, on over-the-road (OTR) routes and local deliveries
- Load, secure, and unload freight using proper manual handling techniques and equipment to ensure cargo safety
- Navigate using GPS systems efficiently to meet delivery schedules while optimizing routes for fuel efficiency and time management
- Comply with FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration), DOT (Department of Transportation), hazardous materials regulations, and other relevant safety standards during all operations
- Handle hazardous or dangerous goods with precision, following all hazard materials regulations and safety protocols
- Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, cargo details, and delivery documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements
- Perform routine vehicle inspections, basic maintenance checks, and report any mechanical issues promptly to ensure vehicle safety and compliance
Skills
- Proven experience in commercial truck driving, including delivery driving and route driving across diverse terrains
- Knowledge of truck loading and unloading procedures, including freight handling for refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, tankers, and tractor-trailers
- Familiarity with GPS navigation systems for efficient route planning and real-time adjustments
- Ability to operate manual transmission trucks confidently while adhering to safety standards
- Strong understanding of logistics cargo handling practices for various types of freight including hazardous materials and dangerous goods
- Excellent knowledge of FMCSA regulations, DOT rules, hazardous materials regulations, and safety protocols for over-the-road (OTR) trucking
- Skilled in manual handling techniques necessary for safe load & unload operations in compliance with safety standards
This role is perfect for motivated drivers eager to advance their careers in commercial transportation while maintaining the highest safety standards. If you’re passionate about driving safely, managing logistics efficiently, and delivering excellence on every route — we want to hear from you!
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person