CDL Driver

The Truck Driver position is critical to ensuring personal safety, and the safe and timely transportation of goods using various commercial vehicles including box trucks. This role requires strict adherence to all Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations to maintain compliance and uphold safety standards. Drivers are responsible for efficiently managing routes, reading maps, and navigating to various destinations to meet delivery schedules. Additionally, the role involves coordinating with transportation management and warehousing teams to facilitate smooth loading and unloading processes. Ultimately, the driver plays a vital role in supporting the supply chain by delivering materials securely and on time, contributing to overall operational success.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be at least 21 years old
• Proof of work authorization
• Valid Commercial Driver's License and a valid Medical Examiner's Certificate
• Must have a clean driving record
• Ability to read and interpret maps and GPS navigation systems.
• Strong understanding of transportation management and warehousing processes.
• Physical ability to load and unload cargo as needed.

Requirements:

• Have at least 1 years of box truck driving experience.
• Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs) and transportation management software.
• Prior experience working in logistics or supply chain environments.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities:

• Operate commercial vehicles such as box trucks safely and efficiently in compliance with DOT regulations.
• Follow all traffic rules and regulations
• Plan and follow assigned routes using maps and GPS to ensure timely deliveries and pickups.
• Inspect vehicles before and after trips to ensure mechanical safety and report any issues promptly.
• Coordinate with transportation management and warehouse personnel to schedule loading and unloading of cargo.
• Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, vehicle inspections, and delivery records in accordance with regulatory requirements.

Skills:

The required skills such as truck driving and knowledge of DOT regulations are essential for operating commercial vehicles safely and legally on a daily basis. The ability to read maps and use GPS technology ensures efficient route planning and timely deliveries. Transportation management skills help the driver coordinate effectively with dispatchers and warehouse teams to optimize loading and unloading operations. Warehousing knowledge supports understanding of cargo handling requirements and inventory processes. Preferred skills like familiarity with electronic logging devices and additional CDL endorsements enhance compliance and versatility, allowing the driver to handle a wider range of transportation tasks.

Compensation details: 27-35 Hourly Wage