CDL Class A Driver - Long-Haul Driver

We are seeking a long-haul driver. This position will be Monday-Friday, starting and ending each week in Houston, Texas.

Responsibilities:

- Read bills of lading to determine assignment details.

- Inspect loads to ensure that cargo is secure, and notify warehouse if rebuilding the load is required for safety.

- Inventory and inspect goods to be moved to determine quantities and conditions.

- Secure cargo for transport, blocks, chain, binders, or tarps.

- Follow appropriate safety procedures for transporting oversized loads.

- Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew and checking that vehicle and loading equipment are properly positioned.

- Operate equipment, such as truck cab computers, CB radios, phones, or global positioning systems (GPS) equipment to exchange necessary information with bases, supervisors, or other drivers.

- Check all load-related documentation for completeness and accuracy.

- Couple or uncouple trailers by changing trailer jack positions, connecting or disconnecting air or electrical lines, or manipulating fifth-wheel locks.

- Check conditions of trailers after contents have been unloaded to ensure that there has been no damage.

- Check vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order.

- Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles.

- Maintain logs of working hours or of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations.

- Perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks, such as adding oil, fuel, or radiator fluid or performing minor repairs.

- Obtain receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collect payment for services when required.

Qualifications:

- Minimum of 3 years Class A experience.

- No major moving violations in the last 2 years.

- 2 year flatbed experience, most recent pulling 53’ flats and driving 3 axle conventional sleeper trucks, oversized load experience preferred.

- Knowledgeable with securing all types of flatbed freight with chains, binders, and straps.

If you meet the requirements above and are interested in joining our team as a Local Driver, please apply with your updated resume. We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- 401(k) matching

- AD&D insurance

- Dental insurance

- Employee assistance program

- Flexible spending account

- Health insurance

- Health savings account

- Life insurance

- Paid time off

- Parental leave

- Profit sharing

- Referral program

- Tuition reimbursement

- Vision insurance

Work Location: In person