What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Driver's License A Truck Driver position at Bunting's Garage Inc?
Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and safety-conscious Commercial Driver's License (CDL) A Truck Driver to join our dynamic transportation team. In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating tractor-trailers to transport freight and equipment across various routes, ensuring timely deliveries and excellent customer service. Your expertise in handling different types of trailers—including refrigerated, flatbed, tanker, dump truck, roll-off truck, and freight loads—will be essential to our success. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your driving skills while contributing to a fast-paced logistics operation that values safety, efficiency, and professionalism.
Duties
- Safely operate tractor-trailers with manual transmission across designated routes, adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations
- Load and unload freight using appropriate equipment such as forklifts or manual methods, ensuring proper handling of sensitive or heavy cargo
- Transport various types of trailers including refrigerated, flatbed, tanker, dump truck, and roll-off trucks to multiple destinations
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to identify maintenance needs and ensure compliance with safety standards
- Manage route driving efficiently to meet delivery schedules while maintaining fuel efficiency and safety protocols
- Document delivery details accurately in logs and reports; communicate effectively with dispatch regarding route updates or issues
- Assist with securing loads on flatbeds or other trailer types to prevent shifting during transit
Skills
- Proven experience in truck driving with a valid CDL A license and a clean driving record
- Familiarity with operating manual transmission trucks and various trailer types such as refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, tankers, dump trucks, and roll-off trucks
- Strong knowledge of freight handling, load securing techniques, and safe driving practices on different terrains
- Ability to load & unload cargo efficiently
- Excellent route planning skills with a focus on timely deliveries and customer satisfaction
- Good communication skills for coordinating with dispatchers and clients; ability to follow detailed instructions precisely
- Physical stamina for long hours on the road; ability to perform vehicle inspections and cargo handling tasks
- Must be over 21
- Must be able to access military bases
- Some weekend work is required.
Join our team as a CDL A Truck Driver and experience a rewarding career where your driving expertise makes a real impact! We prioritize safety, professionalism, and continuous growth—empowering you every mile of the way.
Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $28