What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Driver's License A Truck Driver position at Ranchers Feed & Supply?
Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) A Truck Driver and take part in delivering essential goods across diverse routes! This role offers an exciting opportunity to operate a variety of commercial vehicles, including tractor-trailers, flatbeds, tankers, and specialized equipment like dump trucks and roll-off trucks. You will be responsible for transporting freight safely and efficiently while adhering to all federal and state regulations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy route driving, and are passionate about delivering exceptional service, this position is perfect for you! We prioritize safety, professionalism, and teamwork to ensure every delivery is completed seamlessly.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate commercial trucks including tractor-trailers, flatbeds, tankers, and other specialized vehicles on over-the-road (OTR) routes.
- Load and unload freight using manual handling techniques or forklift equipment when necessary.
- Navigate using GPS systems to ensure timely deliveries across assigned routes while complying with DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations.
- Manage logistics cargo handling efficiently, ensuring proper securing of loads such as freight, freight containers, or specialty cargo like automobile transportation or tanker liquids.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety and compliance with FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations.
- Maintain accurate documentation for deliveries, pickups, load & unload activities, and compliance logs.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch teams to coordinate route schedules and address any delivery issues promptly.
- Follow all DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations regarding hours of service, vehicle maintenance, and safety standards.
Experience
- Valid CDL A license with a clean driving record.
- Proven experience in commercial truck driving, including route driving and delivery driving.
- Experience operating various types of trucks such as tractor-trailers, flatbeds, tankers, dump trucks, or roll-off trucks preferred.
- Familiarity with GPS navigation systems for efficient route planning.
- Ability to manually handle cargo safely during loading/unloading processes; forklift certification is a bonus.
- Strong adherence to FMCSA regulations and DOT standards ensuring safety at all times.
Embark on a rewarding career where your skills drive success! We’re committed to supporting your growth as a professional driver by providing comprehensive training opportunities and fostering a safety-first culture that values your well-being every mile of the way.
Pay: $18.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8.0 – 30.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $28