Job Summary
Join our dynamic team as a Box Truck Driver (OTR) and take charge of delivering freight across regional and national routes with energy and precision! In this vital role, you will operate various types of trucks, including tractor-trailers, flatbeds, refrigerated trailers, tankers, dump trucks, roll-off trucks, and forklifts to ensure timely and safe deliveries. Your expertise in commercial truck driving and logistics cargo handling will keep our operations running smoothly while adhering to all FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) and DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love the thrill of route driving, this opportunity is perfect for you!
Duties
- Safely operate a variety of commercial trucks such as tractor-trailers, flatbeds, refrigerated trailers, tankers, dump trucks, roll-off trucks, and forklifts for long-haul deliveries.
- Plan and follow efficient routes using GPS navigation systems to optimize delivery times while complying with all DOT and FMCSA regulations.
- Load and unload freight with manual handling techniques or equipment like forklifts, ensuring cargo safety and security during transit.
- Handle hazardous materials or dangerous goods according to hazardous materials regulations when required.
- Maintain accurate documentation for each shipment, including delivery logs, inspection reports, and compliance records.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch teams to coordinate pickups, deliveries, and route adjustments as needed.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety standards are met before hitting the road.
Skills
- Proven experience in commercial truck driving with a focus on route driving and freight delivery.
- Proficiency in operating manual transmission vehicles and tractor-trailers.
- Knowledge of logistics cargo handling procedures for various types of freight including refrigerated goods, hazardous materials, flatbed loads, tanker cargo, and freight requiring special handling.
- Familiarity with GPS navigation systems for efficient route planning.
- Strong understanding of FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations and DOT (Department of Transportation) safety standards.
- Ability to load & unload cargo safely using manual handling techniques or equipment like forklifts or dump trucks.
- Experience with hazardous materials regulations when transporting dangerous goods.
Join us in delivering excellence on every mile! This role offers an energetic environment where your skills drive success — making a real impact on our customers’ experience while advancing your career in the trucking industry!
Pay: $1,000.00 - $1,400.00 per week
Work Location: On the road
