What are the responsibilities and job description for the Truck Driver Class A CDL position at Sutherland Trucking?
Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and skilled Truck Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in various types of truck driving, flatbed, and refrigerated trailer operations. This role involves transporting goods safely and efficiently while adhering to all traffic laws and company policies. A strong commitment to safety and customer service is essential.
Responsibilities
- Operate a variety of trucks including manual transmission, refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, tankers, dump trucks, and roll-off trucks.
- Safely load and unload freight, ensuring proper handling of goods.
- Plan and follow efficient routes for timely deliveries.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety compliance.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and fuel usage.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers regarding delivery schedules and any potential issues.
- Adhere to all local, state, and federal regulations governing commercial driving.
- Searching for someone who takes pride in driving nice equipment; And will keep equipment clean and in satisfactory condition; Inside and out.
Requirements
- Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a clean driving record.
- Proven experience as a truck driver with a strong understanding of route driving.
- Experience with freight handling and delivery driver responsibilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety practices.
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with team members and customers. Join our team today if you are passionate about driving and committed to delivering exceptional service!
** PAY BETWEEN $65,000-$75,000/YR
** Home nightly
** Local work
** Will need to be able to work weekends if needed, but very rare. If you work a Saturday you won’t work a Sunday - Vice Versa
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $65,000 - $75,000