What are the responsibilities and job description for the Company Driver CDL Class A *Home Weekly position at Cargo Transporters?
Overview
Join our team as a Company Driver with a CDL Class A license, and enjoy the stability of being home weekly! In this vital role, you’ll operate tractor-trailers and transport freight across various routes, ensuring timely and safe deliveries. Your expertise in commercial truck driving, combined with your commitment to safety and efficiency, will keep our logistics operations running smoothly. This position offers the opportunity to work with refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, tankers, and hazardous materials, providing a diverse and engaging driving experience. If you’re passionate about delivering excellence on the road and adhering to all FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Safely operate tractor-trailers on over-the-road (OTR) routes, adhering to DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations and company policies
- Drive various types of freight including refrigerated goods, hazardous materials (Hazmat), flatbed loads, and tankers, ensuring proper handling and securement
- Use GPS navigation systems to plan efficient routes and ensure timely deliveries while maintaining compliance with route schedules
- Load and unload cargo manually or with equipment, following safety procedures for manual handling and logistics cargo handling
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of trucks to identify maintenance needs or safety issues
- Load & unload freight at multiple stops, ensuring proper documentation and compliance with hazardous materials regulations when applicable
- Maintain accurate delivery logs, delivery records, and reports in accordance with FMCSA regulations
Requirements
- Valid CDL Class A license with a clean driving record
- Proven experience in commercial truck driving, including delivery driving and route driving
- Knowledge of refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, tankers, hazardous materials regulations (Hazmat), and dangerous goods handling
- Familiarity with GPS navigation systems for route planning and real-time adjustments
- Ability to handle manual transmission trucks and perform manual handling tasks safely
- Understanding of DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations and FMCSA guidelines for safe trucking practices
- Experience in truck loading/unloading procedures and freight management
- Strong commitment to safety standards, including truck loading/unloading safety protocols and hazard awareness
Pay: $2,000.00 - $2,700.00 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $2,000 - $2,700