Overview
Join our dynamic transportation team as a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) A Truck Driver and take on an exciting role that fuels your passion for driving and logistics! In this position, you will operate tractor-trailers and various specialized trucks to deliver freight efficiently and safely across diverse routes. Your expertise in handling hazardous materials, and different cargo types will ensure timely deliveries while adhering to all safety and regulatory standards. This is your chance to be part of a vibrant team committed to excellence in transportation services, offering opportunities for growth and professional development.
Duties
- Safely operate tractor-trailers, including , flatbed, tanker, across over-the-road (OTR) routes.
- Load and unload freight with manual handling techniques, ensuring cargo integrity and compliance with logistics cargo handling procedures.
- Navigate routes using GPS navigation systems to optimize delivery times and maintain accurate delivery schedules.
- Transport automobile parts, hazardous materials (hazmat), dangerous goods, or other specialized freight following all FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations and hazardous materials regulations.
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of trucks, trailers, and cargo to identify safety issues or damages.
- Load & unload freight efficiently at various locations, ensuring proper truck loading and unloading techniques are followed.
- Maintain detailed logs of driving hours, delivery records, and compliance documentation in accordance with DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, customers, and team members to coordinate deliveries and resolve any issues promptly.
Requirements
- Valid CDL A license with a clean driving record.
- Proven experience in commercial truck driving, including route driving and delivery driving.
- Familiarity with refrigerated trailers, hazardous materials regulations, flatbed, tanker, dump trucks, roll-off trucks, or other specialized equipment is preferred.
- Ability to operate manual transmission trucks confidently.
- Knowledge of FMCSA regulations, DOT regulations, and hazardous materials handling procedures.
- Experience with GPS navigation systems for route planning and navigation.
- Strong manual handling skills for loading/unloading freight safely and efficiently.
- Excellent driving skills with a focus on safety and compliance at all times.
- Ability to handle physically demanding tasks associated with truck loading/unloading and cargo handling.
Embark on a rewarding career where your driving expertise makes a difference! We’re looking for motivated professionals ready to deliver excellence on every route while enjoying the support of a dedicated team committed to your success.
Pay: $26.57 - $31.99 per hour
Benefits:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: On the road
