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The truck driver transports cargo from one point to another and completes tasks such as loading and unloading materials, securing loads to the trailer, updating records, and following commercial vehicle operation laws.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Skilled at driving large vehicles, comfortable maneuvering, and parking.
Ability to stay alert and focused for long periods of time.
Ability to lift up to 50lbs at a time.
Ability to operate an electric lift, hand trucks, pallet jacks, etc.
REQUIREMENTS
High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
Valid Class A driver's license required.
2 years of proven experience with tractor trailer driving preferred.
Clean driving record with no moving violations.
Must pass a background check and drug test.
Physically and mentally fit.
Proficient in using GPS and other routing systems.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
Fully understand how to operate and safely drive your assigned delivery vehicle.
Drive trucks with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) over 26,000 lbs.
Pull a towed weight exceeding 10,000 lbs.
Ensure trailer hitch is properly and securely attached to the tractor unit.
Transport goods, etc. from the place of origin to the assigned destination.
Pick-up loads and organize goods in an ordered, logical manner.
Ensure contents are properly secured inside of the truck to prevent breakage or damage.
Safely and efficiently handle and unload goods at selected destinations.
Obtain signatures or warehouse scans to confirm and complete deliveries with clients.
Assist in mapping delivery routes.
Stay on a predetermined route and ensure timely deliveries.
Communicate with dispatch as needed.
Confirm contents of each shipment load matches the manifest document.
Perform inspections of your vehicle prior to and following each trip.
Check weather conditions and road reports before departure.
Always ensure your vehicle is kept clean.
Maintain and service vehicle as needed (refuel, change oil, tire pressure, repairs, etc.).
Notify managers of any major maintenance or delivery issues encountered.
Follow delivery schedule and rest at appropriate times.
Maintain detailed driving and delivery logs.
Track and report working hours.
Adhere to company rules and regulations.
Obey all applicable traffic laws and drive according to the weather/road conditions.
Comply with ICC and DOT regulations.
Always make safety a priority.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Full Time
$37k-46k (estimate)
05/01/2024
06/29/2024
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