Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) A Truck Driver and take the wheel in delivering essential freight across diverse routes! This role offers an exciting opportunity to operate a variety of specialized trucks, including refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, tankers, and dump trucks. Your expertise in manual transmission and truck driving will ensure timely, safe deliveries while maintaining high standards of safety and customer service. If you thrive on adventure, enjoy route driving, and take pride in load & unload operations, this position is your perfect fit!
Responsibilities
- Safely operate tractor-trailers with manual transmission across designated routes, adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations
- Load and unload freight efficiently using forklifts or other equipment when necessary, ensuring cargo integrity and proper handling
- Deliver freight to various destinations, including refrigerated facilities, construction sites with flatbeds, or facilities requiring tanker deliveries
- Conduct pre-trip inspections of trucks and trailers to identify maintenance needs or safety issues before departure
- Manage route driving schedules effectively to meet delivery deadlines while optimizing fuel efficiency and safety
- Communicate professionally with dispatchers, customers, and team members to coordinate deliveries and resolve any issues promptly
- Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, cargo details, and delivery documentation in compliance with regulatory standards
Qualifications
- Valid CDL A license with a clean driving record; experience operating tractor-trailers preferred
- Proven truck driving experience with a focus on freight delivery, including route driving and load & unload procedures
- Proficiency in operating manual transmission trucks; familiarity with refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, tankers, dump trucks, and roll-off trucks is a plus
- Ability to handle specialized equipment such as forklifts when necessary for loading or unloading cargo
- Strong understanding of safety protocols related to commercial driving and freight handling
- Excellent communication skills for coordinating with dispatchers, customers, and team members
- Physical ability to perform load securement tasks and operate heavy machinery safely
Embark on a rewarding career where your driving skills make a difference! We’re dedicated to supporting your growth as a professional driver by providing comprehensive training opportunities and fostering a safety-first environment. Join us today to be part of a team that values reliability, safety, and excellence on every mile!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $26.00 per hour
Work Location: On the road
