Overview
Join our dynamic transportation team as a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) A Truck Driver and take charge of delivering freight with precision, safety, and efficiency. This role offers an exciting opportunity to operate a variety of commercial vehicles, including tractor-trailers, flatbeds, refrigerated trailers, tankers, and roll-off trucks. Your expertise will ensure timely deliveries across diverse routes while adhering to all safety and regulatory standards. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about driving and logistics, this is the perfect role for you to accelerate your career!
Duties
- Safely operate commercial trucks with manual transmissions across designated routes, ensuring timely delivery of freight including hazardous materials and dangerous goods.
- Load and unload cargo using manual handling techniques or forklifts, ensuring proper securing of freight such as refrigerated goods, flatbed loads, or tanker contents.
- Navigate using GPS systems to optimize routes and meet delivery schedules while complying with FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations and DOT (Department of Transportation) standards.
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the tractor-trailer or other vehicle types like dump trucks or roll-off trucks to ensure safety and compliance.
- Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, cargo documentation, and delivery records in accordance with FMCSA regulations.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers regarding route changes, delivery updates, or safety concerns during route driving.
- Perform routine maintenance checks and report any mechanical issues promptly to minimize downtime.
Requirements
- Valid CDL A license with a clean driving record; experience operating tractor-trailers, flatbeds, refrigerated trailers, tankers, or dump trucks preferred.
- Proven experience in commercial truck driving with knowledge of route planning and logistics cargo handling.
- Ability to operate manual transmission vehicles confidently and safely.
- Familiarity with GPS navigation systems and route optimization tools.
- Knowledge of FMCSA regulations, DOT requirements, hazardous materials regulations, and safety protocols for dangerous goods transport.
- Physical ability to handle freight manually or with equipment such as forklifts; capable of load & unload duties efficiently.
- Strong understanding of truck driving safety procedures and compliance standards for commercial drivers.
Embark on a rewarding journey where your skills move goods that keep businesses running smoothly! We’re dedicated to fostering a safe, supportive environment that values your expertise in commercial driving while offering opportunities for growth within the transportation industry.
Pay: Up to $0.60 per mile
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
