Job Overview
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Truck Driver to join our transportation team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely operating commercial vehicles to transport freight and goods across various routes. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, efficiency, and professionalism, ensuring timely delivery while adhering to all regulatory standards. Candidates should possess a valid commercial driver’s license and have experience with heavy equipment operation and automotive repair.
Duties
- Safely operate trucks for the transportation of freight across designated routes, ensuring timely deliveries.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Load and unload freight using forklifts or other heavy equipment as needed, ensuring proper handling and security of cargo.
- Maintain accurate documentation of deliveries, mileage logs, and vehicle inspections.
- Perform basic automotive repairs or troubleshooting when necessary to ensure vehicle operability.
- Follow all traffic laws, safety protocols, and company policies during operations.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and clients regarding delivery schedules or issues encountered on the road.
Skills
- Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a clean driving record.
- Experience operating freight trucks and heavy equipment such as forklifts.
- Knowledge of freight handling procedures and safety regulations.
- Ability to perform basic automotive repairs and troubleshoot mechanical issues.
- Strong understanding of traffic laws, safety standards, and regulatory compliance.
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to plan routes efficiently.
- Good communication skills for coordinating with dispatchers, clients, and team members. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where safety, reliability, and professionalism are valued highly. Applicants should be committed to maintaining high standards of operational excellence while ensuring the secure transport of freight across various locations.
Pay: $22.00 per hour
Work Location: In person