Job Summary
Join our dynamic team as a Driver and become a vital link in delivering goods efficiently and safely across various routes. As a Driver, you will operate a range of commercial vehicles, including tractor-trailers, hopper bottom trailers, flatbeds, Your expertise in route driving, logistics cargo handling, and adherence to safety regulations will ensure timely deliveries while maintaining the highest standards of safety and professionalism. This role offers an energetic environment where your driving skills directly contribute to our company's success and customer satisfaction.
Duties
- Safely operate commercial vehicles including tractor-trailers, refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, tankers, and other specialized trucks across over-the-road (OTR) routes.
- Plan routes using GPS navigation systems to optimize delivery times and fuel efficiency while adhering to FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) and DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations.
- Load and unload freight, ensuring proper handling of logistics cargo while complying with hazardous materials regulations when transporting dangerous goods or hazardous substances.
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to identify maintenance needs or safety issues, including manual handling tasks when necessary.
- Load & unload cargo accurately, utilizing equipment such as forklifts when required, ensuring truck loading and unloading procedures are followed precisely.
- Maintain detailed logs of driving hours, delivery records, and compliance documentation in accordance with FMCSA regulations.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch teams regarding route updates, delivery schedules, or any incidents encountered during transit.
Requirements
- Proven experience in commercial truck driving with a focus on delivery driving and route driving across diverse terrains.
- Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with endorsements relevant to the vehicle type
- Strong knowledge of FMCSA regulations, DOT rules, hazardous materials regulations, and safety protocols for truck driving.
- Experience operating various types of trucks including tractor-trailers, hopper bottom trailers, flatbeds,
- Ability to handle manual transmission vehicles confidently and perform manual handling tasks related to load & unload operations.
- Familiarity with GPS navigation systems for efficient route planning and real-time navigation adjustments.
- Ability to load & unload freight safely using appropriate equipment like forklifts when necessary.
- Excellent communication skills for coordinating with dispatch teams and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Join us as a Driver to take on an energetic role that challenges your driving expertise while offering opportunities for growth in logistics cargo handling and transportation! We prioritize safety, professionalism, and efficiency—your skills will help us deliver excellence every mile of the way!
Pay: $900.00 - $1,100.00 per week
Work Location: In person
