What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Driver's License Driver position at First Choice Farm and Lawn?
Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and dependable Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Driver to join our dynamic transportation team. In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating various heavy-duty trucks and vehicles to deliver goods, materials, and equipment efficiently across designated routes. Your expertise in commercial driving, vehicle operation, and load handling will ensure timely deliveries while maintaining the highest safety standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our logistics operations with energy and professionalism.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate a variety of trucks, including front loader, rear loader, roll-off, dump trucks, flatbeds, and tractor-trailers to transport goods and materials.
- Load and unload cargo using mechanical knowledge of different truck types and lifting techniques.
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Maintain accurate delivery logs, route documentation, and vehicle maintenance records.
- Follow all traffic laws, safety protocols, and company policies during transportation activities.
- Assist with manual loading or heavy lifting tasks as needed to ensure efficient delivery operations.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, warehouse staff, and clients to coordinate delivery schedules and resolve issues promptly.
Requirements
- Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements for the vehicle types operated.
- Proven experience in commercial driving, especially with delivery routes involving heavy trucks such as dump trucks, flatbeds, or tractor-trailers.
- Mechanical knowledge of heavy-duty trucks and familiarity with front loader, rear loader, roll-off, and dump truck operations.
- Ability to perform manual lifting and handle heavy loads safely.
- Experience with load & unload procedures using different truck types; knowledge of roll-off containers is a plus.
- Strong driving skills with a clean driving record; proficiency in manual transmission vehicles preferred.
- Knowledge of safety regulations related to heavy vehicle operation and transportation logistics.
- Physical stamina for long hours on the road and the ability to perform heavy lifting tasks when necessary. Join us as a CDL Driver and become an essential part of our logistics team! Your dedication will help us deliver excellence while ensuring safety at every mile.
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $30