What are the responsibilities and job description for the Road Driver position at Coastal Elite Pro?
Position Overview: Responsible for picking up and delivering trailers between service centers and turn-point locations using tractor-trailer combinations.
Key Duties
Key Duties
- Operate tractor-trailer units, including doubles and triples where applicable.
- Perform daily pre-trip and safety inspections, hook/unhook trailers, and complete documentation.
- Maintain accurate logs and ensure compliance with hazardous material regulations.
- Follow dispatch instructions and communicate any delays or issues.
- Load and unload freight as needed, perform chaining of tires, and may assume city driver or dock duties.
- Adhere to all laws, regulations, and company policies.
- Class A CDL with double/triple, hazardous materials, and tank endorsements; automatic transmission restriction allowed.
- At least 1 year of recent driving experience or completion of a driver development course.
- Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) and compliance with DOT regulations.
- Ability to lift approximately 100 pounds, sit for extended periods, and follow instructions.
- Effective communication skills and ability to work independently or in teams.