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Class A CDL Local Truck Driver

Burkhart Enterprises
Knoxville, TN, US
Full-time

Burkhart Enterprises, Inc. is currently seeking a Class A or B CDL Local Delivery Truck Driver in the Knoxville, TN, area.

Drivers with experience driving pneumatic trucks, tanks, flatbed trailers, or dump trucks are preferred.

As a Burkhart Enterprises truck driver, you will drive within a 500-mile radius of Knoxville. You will be home on nights and weekends.

The benefits of working with us include :

  • Excellent pay
  • Safety bonus
  • Longevity bonus
  • High driver retention rate

Education Requirements :

A high school diploma or equivalent

Experience Requirements :

2 years of truck driving experience

Qualifications :

Class A or B Commercial Drivers License (CDL)

Responsibilities :

  • Check vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order.
  • Follow appropriate safety procedures for transporting dangerous goods.
  • Inspect loads to make sure cargo is secure.
  • Maintain logs of working hours or of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations.
  • Control operations of equipment or systems.
  • Watch gauges, dials, or other indicators in order to confirm a machine is working properly.

Skills :

  • Knowledge of principles and methods for moving people or goods by air, rail, sea, or road, including the relative costs and benefits.
  • Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.
  • Managing one's own time and the time of others.
  • Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
  • Monitoring / Assessing the performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.

About us :

Burkhart Enterprises, Inc. is a third-generation company that has diligently continued to improve and expand its business over the past six decades.

Truck transportation is a major operation at Burkhart Enterprises. This part of the organization supports all our other operations & brings them together as a cohesive process.

Our operations include :

  • A loading & unloading facility.
  • A rail facility with 2000 Rail, bottom dump pit, 32 car capacity.
  • Privately owned river port where loaded barges are offloaded using two large excavators equipped with clamshell buckets.
  • A 1250 Komatsu & 1000 Komatsu.
  • A 100-ton Northwest crane is also available for more heavy lifting.
  • Various other equipment such as loaders, tandem trucks & forklifts augment the barging operation.

Our equipment includes :

  • Late model Mack tractors
  • Aluminum flatbed trailers
  • Aluminum dump trailers
  • Pneumatic tankers

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

21 hours ago
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