What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Driver's License Driver position at Cabrera Paving & Engineering?
Job Overview
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Driver to operate various types of trucks and transport freight safely and efficiently. This role involves delivering goods across designated routes, ensuring timely deliveries, and maintaining the highest standards of safety and professionalism. The ideal candidate will possess a strong driving record, familiarity with different trailer types, and experience in freight delivery.
Duties
- Safely operate commercial trucks including tractor-trailers, flatbeds, refrigerated trailers, tanker trucks, dump trucks, roll-off trucks, and other freight vehicles.
- Load and unload cargo efficiently while adhering to safety protocols.
- Drive assigned routes, ensuring timely delivery of goods to various locations.
- Perform routine vehicle inspections before and after trips to ensure operational safety.
- Maintain accurate delivery documentation and logs in compliance with transportation regulations.
- Adhere to all traffic laws, safety standards, and company policies during operations.
- Assist with securing loads using appropriate equipment such as forklifts when necessary.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers regarding route changes or delivery issues.
Skills
- Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with endorsements for manual transmission preferred.
- Experience driving refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, tanker trucks, dump trucks, or roll-off trucks is highly desirable.
- Proven truck driving experience with a focus on freight delivery and route driving.
- Ability to load & unload cargo efficiently and safely.
- Familiarity with operating forklifts or other loading equipment is a plus.
- Strong knowledge of transportation safety regulations and best practices.
- Excellent driving skills with a clean driving record.
- Ability to handle long hours on the road and work independently.
- Good communication skills for effective coordination with dispatch and clients. This position offers an opportunity for professional growth within a dynamic transportation team dedicated to safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $160.00 - $180.00 per day
Work Location: In person
Salary : $160 - $180