Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Truck Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting goods safely and efficiently across various routes. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, excellent driving skills, and the ability to navigate different types of tractor-trailers. If you have experience in commercial driving and are passionate about delivering exceptional service, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Operate tractor-trailers.
- Plan routes effectively to ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and fuel consumption.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while driving on assigned routes.
- Communicate with dispatch regarding any delays or issues encountered during transport.
- Ensure proper loading and unloading of cargo as per safety guidelines.
- Provide excellent customer service during deliveries.
Qualifications
- Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a clean driving record.
- Proven experience as a truck driver.
- 3 years recent, verifiable experience.
- Must pass drug screen at time of hire and participate in random drug testing.
- Strong understanding of safety regulations and compliance requirements in the trucking industry.
- Ability to perform basic vehicle maintenance checks.
- Excellent time management skills and the ability to work independently.
- Strong communication skills for effective interaction with dispatchers and customers.
Join our team today and contribute to our commitment to excellence in transportation services!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- AD&D insurance
- Fuel card
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid toll fees
Trucking Driver Type:
- Company driver
- Solo driver
Trucking Route:
Ability to Commute:
- Joplin, MO 64801 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Joplin, MO 64801: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person