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Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Truck Driver to join our logistics team! In this vital role, you will be responsible for safely transporting freight across various routes, ensuring timely deliveries while adhering to all safety and regulatory standards. Your expertise in operating different types of trucks and handling diverse cargo will keep our supply chain moving smoothly. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about driving and logistics, this opportunity is perfect for you!
Duties
- Operate a variety of trucks including tractor-trailers, flatbeds, refrigerated trailers, tankers, dump trucks, roll-off trucks, and other commercial vehicles with manual transmissions.
- Plan and follow efficient delivery routes using GPS navigation systems to optimize time and fuel consumption.
- Load and unload freight safely using manual handling techniques, forklifts, or other equipment as needed.
- Ensure compliance with FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations, DOT (Department of Transportation) standards, and hazardous materials regulations when transporting dangerous goods or hazardous materials.
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety and readiness before each journey.
- Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, cargo details, and delivery documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and clients to coordinate deliveries, report issues, or delays promptly.
Experience
- Proven experience in commercial truck driving, including route driving and delivery driver roles.
- Familiarity with operating manual transmission vehicles and handling various cargo types such as freight, hazardous materials, or refrigerated goods.
- Knowledge of logistics cargo handling procedures for loading and unloading different types of freight.
- Experience with GPS navigation systems for route planning and real-time navigation adjustments.
- Understanding of FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration), DOT (Department of Transportation), and hazardous materials regulations to ensure compliance during all operations.
- Ability to operate auxiliary equipment such as forklifts when necessary for cargo handling.
- Prior experience with tractor-trailers, flatbeds, tanker trucks, dump trucks, or roll-off trucks is highly desirable.
Join us to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to excellence in transportation! We value safety, efficiency, and professionalism—qualities that drive our success every day. This role offers the chance to develop your driving career while contributing to a reliable supply chain that keeps businesses thriving!
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Fuel card
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid toll fees
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- CDL/Driving: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Work Location: In person
