We are currently seeking safe and reliable full and part-time drivers. Owner operators and semi-retired drivers are also welcome to apply.
RECOMMENDED YEARS OF EXPERIENCE:
Minimum experience includes being a graduate of a certified professional truck driver training school and a graduate of the Lansberry Trucking Driver Finishing Program. Ideally, you would possess two verifiable years or greater of experience as a truck driver driving tri-axles or tractor-trailers (e.g. pneumatic tank, end-dump, dry van or flatbed equipment).
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Deliver products while operating a tractor-trailer or triaxle truck over intercity or interstate routes or routes spanning multiple states;
· Drive long distances and be on-duty for periods up-to the permissible FMCSA Hours of Service regulations;
· Accept orders for pick-ups and deliveries using cell phones or computerized dispatching equipment;
· Load and unload cargo using specific, assigned equipment (e.g. triaxle, dump trailer, pneumatic tank, etc.);
· Plan routes using maps or utilize computerized GPS routing software;
· Deliver products to customer on-time and safely;
· Take rest periods as required by FMCSA Rules and Regulations;
· Fill the truck up with fuel, clean truck and wash windows, as necessary;
· Perform pre- and/or post-trip inspections of the equipment per FMCSA Rules and Regulations and record any defects they find;
· Report any serious safety or mechanical problems with the equipment to the maintenance department immediately;
· Maintain assigned equipment is clean and good working order;
· Report to dispatcher any incidents encountered on the route that may interfere with the timely delivery of the product;
· Monitor weather conditions and traffic congestion and report to dispatcher any issues that may interfere with the timely delivery of the product;
· Follow accident procedures should an accident occur;
· Depending on FMCSA requirements, keep an electronic or paper log of their daily activities;
REQUIREMENTS:
· CDL-A license required;
· High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) required;
· Two years verifiable over-the-road truck driving experience or a Graduate of a certified professional truck driving school is required;
· General knowledge of FMCSA Rules and Regulations;
· General knowledge of all other federal, state, local and customer rules and regulations;
· Must be able to successfully pass a USDOT mandated pre-employment drug screen;
· Must be able to successfully pass a criminal background check;
· Must be able to successfully pass a physical abilities test;
· General knowledge of electronic logging and computerized dispatch/messaging devices;
· Good communication skills as well as the ability to exercise good judgment;
· Patience and the ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment with hazards and frequent distractions;
· Motivated, self-starter and team player;
· Maintain a strong desire to be a safe and productive member of the Lansberry Trucking, Inc. professional driver team.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Driving: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Work Location: On the road