CDL TRUCK DRIVER

Job Description

Job Description

Position Description :

Job Summary : This position is responsible for the safe, efficient, and reliable freight transport in a commercial vehicle across various states. You will ensure timely delivery while following all company and regulatory safety standards. This is a physically demanding role that requires strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety.Key responsibilities : Safety Compliance : Operating commercial vehicles on highways and local roads in compliance with all traffic laws, company policy, and DOT regulations while maintaining a clean driving record.Pre-trip and post-trip inspections : Conducting thorough checks of the truck's mechanical condition, lights, tires, and cargo securing mechanisms before and after each trip.Loading and unloading cargo : Securing cargo using appropriate methods like ropes, chains, or covers, and sometimes assisting with loading and unloading depending on the delivery type.Maintaining logs and paperwork : Accurately recording driving hours, fuel stops, delivery information, and other required documentation according to DOT regulations.Communicating with dispatchers : Maintaining contact with dispatchers to receive delivery instructions, report any issues, and update on location.Reporting maintenance issues : Identifying and reporting any mechanical problems with the truck to the appropriate personnelQualifications : Valid CDL AValid Medical Certification6 months + experience operating a tractor-trailerKnowledge of DOT safety regulationsClean MVR

$25.00 - $25.00 Hourly