Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and dependable Local Truck Driver to join our dynamic transportation team. In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating various types of trucks to deliver freight efficiently within local routes. Your expertise in driving different vehicle types, including tractor-trailers, flatbeds, to ensure timely deliveries while maintaining the highest safety standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to be an essential part of our logistics operations, providing reliable service to our customers and supporting our company's growth.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate a variety of trucks such as tractor-trailers, flatbeds for local deliveries.
- Load and unload freight with precision, ensuring cargo integrity and adherence to safety protocols.
- Plan and follow efficient delivery routes to meet schedules while complying with all traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to identify maintenance needs and ensure roadworthiness.
- Maintain accurate delivery logs, route documentation, and vehicle records in accordance with company policies.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers to coordinate delivery schedules and address any issues promptly.
Requirements
- Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a clean driving record.
- Proven 2 years experience in truck driving, especially with tractor-trailers, flatbeds.
- Familiarity with manual transmission vehicles and the operation of specialized equipment such as forklifts.
- Experience in load & unload procedures and route driving within local areas.
- Ability to perform physical tasks associated with freight handling and vehicle inspections.
- Knowledge of safety regulations related to commercial driving and transportation operations.
- Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Join us as a Local Truck Driver to enjoy a vital role in our logistics network! Your dedication will help us deliver excellence every day while advancing your career in transportation. We value safety, efficiency, and professionalism—qualities that make you the perfect fit for this energetic position!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week
Benefits:
- Fuel card
- Passenger ride along program
Work Location: In person