What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Driver's License Driver position at Farooq Trucking Inc?
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Commercial Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in operating various types of commercial vehicles, including tractor-trailers, flatbeds, and tankers. This role is crucial for ensuring the safe and timely delivery of goods while adhering to all traffic regulations and company policies.
Duties
- Operate a variety of commercial vehicles including refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, tankers, and dump trucks.
- Safely transport freight to designated locations while following established routes.
- Load and unload cargo efficiently, ensuring proper handling of materials.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, vehicle maintenance, and deliveries.
- Utilize manual transmission when required for specific vehicle types.
- Collaborate with dispatchers to optimize delivery routes and schedules.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations while on the road.
Experience
- Proven experience in truck driving with a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL).
- Familiarity with operating various vehicle types such as refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, tankers, roll-off trucks, and dump trucks is preferred.
- Previous delivery driver experience is a plus, along with knowledge of route driving techniques.
- Experience operating forklifts or other loading equipment is advantageous.
- Strong understanding of freight handling procedures and safety regulations in the transportation industry. Join our team as a Commercial Driver where your skills will be valued, and your contributions will make a difference in our operations!
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $0.45 - $0.50 per mile
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
Work Location: On the road