Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Long Haul Truck Driver specializing in flatbed transportation to join our team. This role involves operating heavy-duty trucks over long distances, ensuring the safe and timely delivery of freight across various locations. The ideal candidate will possess strong driving skills, knowledge of freight handling, and experience with heavy equipment operation. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on safety, efficiency, and professionalism. We offer 25% Income of the gross per month.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate flatbed trucks over long-distance routes, adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations
- Secure freight properly on the flatbed to prevent shifting or damage during transit
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, including checking brakes, tires, lights, and load security
- Load and unload freight using appropriate equipment such as forklifts or other heavy machinery when necessary
- Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and cargo documentation in compliance with federal and state regulations
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers regarding delivery schedules, route changes, or issues encountered on the road
- Perform basic maintenance or troubleshooting of vehicles and heavy equipment as needed
- Assist with automotive repairs or minor mechanical issues when qualified
Requirements
- Valid commercial driver’s license CLASS-1 with a clean driving record
- Proven experience operating flatbed trucks on long-haul routes
- Knowledge of freight handling procedures and securement techniques
- Experience with forklift operation and heavy equipment handling preferred
- Ability to perform basic automotive repairs or troubleshooting is a plus
- Strong understanding of safety protocols related to heavy equipment operation and freight transportation
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and work in various weather conditions
- Excellent communication skills and reliability in meeting delivery deadlines
Pay: $7,500.00-$12,000.00 per month
Work Location: On the road
