Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Truck Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting freight safely and efficiently using various types of trucks, including tractor-trailers and refrigerated trailers. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, adherence to regulations, and excellent driving skills, including the ability to operate manual transmission vehicles.
Duties
•Drive and operate commercial vehicles, including tanker trucks and refrigerated trailers, to deliver goods to designated locations.
•Load and unload freight as necessary, ensuring that all cargo is secured properly for transport.
•Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
•Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including logs of hours driven and vehicle maintenance.
•Communicate effectively with dispatchers and other team members regarding delivery schedules and any issues that may arise during transport.
•Operate forklifts when necessary for loading and unloading freight.
•Follow all traffic laws and safety regulations while on the road.
Qualifications
•Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements for tanker and refrigerated trailer operation.
•Proven experience as a delivery driver or in a similar role within the trucking industry.
•Ability to operate manual transmission vehicles confidently.
•Strong knowledge of freight handling procedures and safety protocols.
•Excellent driving record with no major violations in the past few years.
•Ability to lift heavy loads (up to 50 pounds) as required during loading and unloading processes.
•Strong communication skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
•Familiarity with using electronic logging devices (ELDs) for tracking hours of service is preferred.
Join our team today as a Truck Driver where your skills will contribute significantly to our operations!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $0.55 - $0.65 per mile
Supplemental Pay:
Trucking Route:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: On the road