Overview
We are seeking a professional and reliable Truck Driver to join our transportation team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely operating various types of trucks, including tractor-trailers, flatbeds, refrigerated trailers, tanker trucks, dump trucks, and roll-off trucks. This role involves delivering freight efficiently across designated routes while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company policies. Candidates should possess strong driving skills, experience with different truck types, and the ability to load and unload cargo as needed. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for driving and logistics to contribute to our company's success.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate a variety of commercial trucks including tractor-trailers, flatbeds, refrigerated trailers, tankers, dump trucks, and roll-off trucks.
- Load and unload freight using appropriate equipment such as forklifts when necessary.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with DOT regulations.
- Follow designated routes efficiently while adhering to traffic laws and safety standards.
- Manage delivery schedules to ensure timely pickups and drop-offs across multiple locations.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, fuel usage, and vehicle maintenance needs.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers regarding route changes or delivery issues.
- Assist with securing cargo to prevent shifting or damage during transit.
- Comply with all safety regulations related to commercial driving and transportation operations.
Skills
- Proven experience in truck driving, including route driving and freight delivery.
- Familiarity with operating manual transmission vehicles.
- Experience driving specialized trucks such as refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, tankers, dump trucks, or roll-off trucks is preferred.
- Ability to load & unload cargo efficiently and safely.
- Knowledge of DOT regulations and safety standards for commercial drivers.
- Strong driving skills with a clean driving record.
- Ability to operate additional equipment such as forklifts is a plus.
- Excellent navigation skills and route planning abilities.
- Physical stamina to handle long hours on the road and the physical demands of loading/unloading cargo. This position is ideal for experienced drivers seeking a challenging role in logistics that emphasizes safety, efficiency, and professionalism.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $1,200.00 - $2,500.00 per week
Benefits:
Experience:
- Class A verifiable : 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Huntersville, NC 28070 (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
