What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Driver's License Driver position at Richards Welding & Metal Fabrication LLC?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Commercial Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in truck driving, with experience in various types of vehicles including tractor-trailers and Hotshot Rig. This role involves transporting Steel safely and efficiently while adhering to all traffic regulations and company policies. A commitment to safety and customer service is essential.
Responsibilities
- Operate commercial vehicles including Hotshot rig and Tractor trailers.
- Ensure timely delivery of freight to designated locations while following established routes.
- Load and unload cargo as necessary, utilizing forklifts when required.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and deliveries as mandated by DOT regulations.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch regarding route changes or delays.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and safety protocols while on the road.
- MUST BE WILLING TO STAY OUT OVERNIGHT (Hotel is provided with per diem)
Experience
- Proven experience in commercial driving with a valid CDL (Commercial Driver's License).
- Familiarity with manual transmission vehicles is preferred.
- Experience driving flatbeds trailers is a plus.
- Previous delivery driver experience is advantageous.
- Ability to perform load and unload tasks efficiently and safely.
- Knowledge of route driving techniques and freight handling procedures is essential. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for driving and delivering exceptional service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Commercial Driver.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $0.48 - $0.59 per mile
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Ability to Commute:
- Dunn, NC 28334 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Dunn, NC 28334: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person