Job Overview
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Truck Driver - Class 1 to join our team. This role involves operating heavy-duty trucks to transport freight safely and efficiently across various routes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of commercial driving regulations, vehicle maintenance, and safety protocols. This position offers an opportunity to work with a professional team dedicated to timely deliveries and excellent service.
Duties
- Safely operate Class 1 trucks for local and long-distance freight transportation
- Load and unload freight using forklifts or other heavy equipment as needed
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance
- Maintain accurate delivery logs, shipping documents, and freight documentation
- Perform basic automotive repairs or troubleshooting when necessary to ensure vehicle operability
- Follow all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies during operation
- Assist with warehouse operations, including loading, unloading, and inventory management
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, clients, and team members regarding delivery schedules and issues
Skills
- Valid Class 1 commercial driver’s license (CDL) with clean driving record
- Experience with freight transportation and commercial driving regulations
- Ability to operate forklift and other heavy equipment safely
- Knowledge of automotive repair basics for troubleshooting vehicle issues
- Strong understanding of safety procedures related to heavy equipment operation and freight handling
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet tight schedules
- Physical ability to load/unload freight, lift heavy objects, and perform vehicle inspections
- Good communication skills for coordinating with team members and clients
This role is essential for ensuring the smooth flow of freight logistics while maintaining high safety standards. The successful candidate will be a dedicated professional committed to operational excellence.
please reach out to us at 204-412-6500
Pay: $70,000.00-$80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person