Commercial Driver's License Driver- A

Job Overview

Join our dynamic team as a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Driver- A, where your expertise will fuel our logistics operations and keep goods moving efficiently across various routes. In this energetic role, you'll operate heavy-duty tractor-trailers and specialized trucks, ensuring timely delivery of freight while adhering to all safety and regulatory standards. Your skills in route planning, vehicle handling, and cargo management will be vital to our success. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about driving and logistics, this is the perfect opportunity to accelerate your career!

Duties

• Safely operate commercial trucks, including tractor-trailers, flatbeds, tankers, dump trucks, and roll-off trucks across over-the-road (OTR) routes.
• Load and unload freight with manual handling techniques, ensuring cargo is secured properly for transport.
• Navigate using GPS systems to follow designated routes efficiently while adjusting for traffic or road conditions.
• Transport refrigerated trailers and hazardous materials (hazmat) in compliance with FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations and hazardous materials regulations.
• Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, delivery records, and cargo manifests in accordance with DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations.
• Conduct routine vehicle inspections before and after trips to ensure safety standards are met; report any mechanical issues promptly.
• Load and unload freight at various locations, ensuring proper handling of dangerous goods and logistics cargo.
• Follow all safety protocols during truck loading/unloading, including manual handling procedures and hazard awareness.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch teams to confirm delivery schedules and route adjustments as needed.

Requirements

• Valid CDL Class A license with a clean driving record; experience operating tractor-trailers preferred.
• Proven experience with truck driving on OTR routes, including route driving and delivery driving.
• Knowledge of FMCSA regulations, DOT regulations, hazardous materials regulations, and safety standards for commercial trucking.
• Ability to handle manual transmission vehicles and operate various truck types such as flatbeds or tanker trucks.
• Familiarity with GPS navigation systems for efficient route planning.
• Experience with freight handling, load & unload procedures, and logistics cargo handling.
• Strong understanding of truck loading/unloading techniques and manual handling safety practices.
• Excellent driving skills with a focus on safety, punctuality, and customer service.
• Ability to work independently in a physically demanding environment while maintaining attention to detail.

Embark on a rewarding career where your driving skills make a real impact! We’re committed to supporting our drivers’ growth by providing comprehensive training on safety standards and regulatory compliance—empowering you to excel every mile of the way!

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18