CDL - Commercial Tractor Trailor Driver
Job Description
Job Description Job Description Job brief We are looking for an experienced Truck Driver to serve our supply chain logistics department in a safe and timely manner. Responsibilities
Transport finished goods and raw materials over land to and from manufacturing plants or retail and distribution centers
Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance
Plan routes and meet delivery schedules
Document and log work/rest periods and kilometers spent driving and retain fuel/toll receipts
Input “macros” into our automated system for each stage of the loading and unloading process
Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures
Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions
Collect and verify delivery instructions
Report defects, accidents or violations
Requirements and skills
Proven work experience as a Truck Driver
Hands on experience with electronic equipment and software (GPS, AVL units, CB etc)
Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly
Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations
No recent moving or driving violations
Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions etc)
Willing to submit to background/drug checks and provide employment recommendations
Trucking school diploma
Valid truck driving license
We are an established commercial driver-owned company looking to add Class A drivers with experience to our team. As stated above, Class A drivers should have recent verifiable DOT miles, a clean MVR, and a medical card. Most of but not limited to our driver categories are Midwest dominate runs. It is pertinent that you are DOT complaint with basic knowledge of ELD requirements. Ideal candidates will have 8 months to 1 year of experience, committed to safety, with the understanding that communication is a significant key to a productive workflow. We encourage reasonable, workable knowledge and adaptability of Reefer, Dry Van and other equipment use for the viability of a successful journey.
Salary: $957.00 - $1,137.00 per week Supplemental pay types:
- Extra stops pay - Layover pays - Quarterly bonus - Safety Bonus
Trucking driver type:
- Company Driver
- Owner-Operator - Solo Driver - Team Driver
Trucking Home Time: - Home weekly
Available Trucking Routes:
- OTR - Quad-State Area - National Travel