Commercial Driver’s License A Truck Driver
*Overview*
Join our dynamic team as a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) A Truck Driver and take the wheel in delivering essential freight across diverse routes! This role offers an exciting opportunity to operate a variety of commercial vehicles, including tractor-trailers, refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, and tankers, ensuring timely and safe deliveries. You will be the face of our company on the road, responsible for transporting freight efficiently while adhering to all safety and regulatory standards. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love the freedom of over-the-road (OTR) driving routes, this position is your perfect fit!
*Responsibilities*
* Safely operate commercial trucks with manual transmission across long-distance OTR routes, ensuring compliance with FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations and DOT (Department of Transportation) standards.
* Load and unload freight using proper manual handling techniques, managing logistics cargo handling for various types of cargo including hazardous materials and dangerous goods.
* Navigate using GPS systems to follow optimal routes, adjusting plans as needed to meet delivery schedules.
* Transport a wide range of freight such as refrigerated goods, automobile transportation, flatbed loads, or tanker shipments while maintaining vehicle safety and integrity.
* Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on tractor-trailers to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with hazardous materials regulations.
* Document all driving activities accurately in logs, including delivery details, hours of service, and any incidents or delays encountered during trips.
* Communicate effectively with dispatchers and clients to coordinate pickups, deliveries, and route adjustments while maintaining professional customer service standards.
*Skills*
* Proven experience in commercial truck driving with a valid CDL A license; familiarity with manual transmission trucks is preferred.
* Knowledge of FMCSA regulations, DOT rules, hazard communication protocols, and hazardous materials regulations.
* Skilled in operating refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, tankers, and other specialized equipment for diverse freight types.
* Strong GPS navigation skills for route planning and real-time adjustments during long-haul trips.
* Ability to load and unload freight safely using manual handling techniques; experience with logistics cargo handling is advantageous.
* Excellent driving skills with a focus on safety, compliance, and accident prevention on busy highways and local roads.
* Good communication skills for coordinating with dispatch teams and providing exceptional delivery driver service.
Embark on a rewarding career that combines adventure on the open road with the satisfaction of delivering vital goods! We are committed to supporting our drivers through comprehensive training programs, ongoing safety education, and a culture that values your expertise on every mile traveled.
Pay: $1,200.00 - $1,800.00 per week
Benefits:
* Fuel card
* Fuel discount
* Paid toll fees
Work Location: On the road
