What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Driver's License Driver position at Bates Family Trucking LLC?
Job Overview
Home nightly!! Competitive pay!! 25% of truck income. Family owned and operated.
We are seeking a motivated and dependable Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Driver to join our dynamic transportation team. In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating 18 wheeler trucks and flat bed trailers hauling coils to deliver freight efficiently and reliably. You will ensure timely deliveries across diverse routes. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced logistics operation while maintaining the highest safety standards and delivering exceptional service.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate commercial trucks with manual transmissions, ensuring compliance with all traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Load and unload freight using appropriate equipment such as forklifts when necessary, handling a variety of cargo.
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to identify maintenance needs or safety issues before and after each trip.
- Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, deliveries, and vehicle inspections in compliance with federal regulations.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers to coordinate delivery schedules and resolve any issues promptly.
- Ensure proper securing of loads during transit to prevent damage or accidents, adhering to safety protocols at all times.
Experience
Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with endorsements relevant to the vehicle types operated
Proven 2 experience in truck driving for insurance purposes including delivery driver roles involving route driving across urban or rural areas.
Hands-on experience with manual transmission trucks preferred.
Familiarity with operating specialized equipment such as forklifts for load handling is a plus.
Prior work handling freight that requires load & unload procedures using various truck configurations
Knowledge of safety standards related to commercial driving, including proper load securement and vehicle inspection routines.
Demonstrated ability to manage time efficiently while maintaining a high level of safety and professionalism during deliveries. Join our team as a CDL Driver and become an essential part of our logistics network! Bring your driving skills, safety consciousness, and passion for delivering excellence every day!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $1,500.00 - $1,500.01 per week
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $1,500 - $1,500