What are the responsibilities and job description for the Yard Driver position at Tennessee Steel Haulers LLC?
Tennessee Steel Haulers is a flatbed logistics company based in Nashville, TN. Since its foundation in 1976, TSH has grown to become the nation's most respected and dependable long and short haul trucking company. In the past 38 years, TSH has worked to hold a pronounced presence in both national and international markets, striving to professionally deliver freight all over the world.
With a growing fleet of around 500 professional drivers, our advantage is simply experience. Due to changing economic climates, industry regulations and advancing technology, it is more important than ever to have a professional and experienced driver. At TSH we understand that you need more than a partner with a flashy sales pitch of what it "can do," but rather a partner that has 38 years of experience doing it.
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Yard Truck Driver to join our team. This role will be responsible for pulling loaded trailers in our yard and taking empties back. This role will also move trailers when needed for Mill and check yard equipment daily. This role requires a commitment to safety and excellent driving skills.
Duties
- Operate and drive different types of trucks, including roll-off trucks, and flatbeds.
- Perform route driving to transport freight to designated locations while adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Handle loading and unloading of cargo when necessary, ensuring proper securing of freight for safe transport.
- Drive manual transmission vehicles when required, demonstrating proficiency in handling various truck types.
Experience
- Proven experience in truck driving with a valid commercial driver's license (Class A CDL).
- Ability to operate manual transmission vehicles is a plus.
- Strong commitment to safety practices and regulations in the transportation industry.