Class A / B / C Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

The Driver role performs dedicated pick-up and delivery in the local area for assigned routes. This position requires a Class A license, 2 years minimum experience operating a tractor / trailer (53' dry van, High Cube, Flatbed), clean DMV (no major at-fault accidents or speeding in commercial vehicles) and current medical card, city driving experience in all weather conditions. Material handling is required. This is a fast-paced, dedicated on-time delivery environment - a sense of urgency and commitment to customer service is a must.

Requirements :

Responsibilities and Duties :

• Keep paperwork and cargo supply organized to facilitate a smooth workflow.
• Responsible for occasional route coverage to absence of other drivers.
• Load, secure, inspect and fuel before and as necessary during your shift.
• Immediately report any problems during route to immediate supervisor.
• Assist in helping other drivers during load outs to maintain a safe work environment.
• Keep assigned Truck and work area at Terminal organized and clean for safety and efficiency.
• Tarp, Strap and Chain (when required) all loads to Federal Cargo Requirements.
• Sense of urgency and commitment to customer service.
• Ensures that safety requirements are followed by drivers at all times.
• Advanced knowledge of DOT rules and regulations
• Route planning for optimal driver and vehicle utilization.
• Maintains clear and accurate records and logs.
• Evaluates and adjusts routes based on daily needs, available workers, traffic hazards and weather conditions.

Qualifications & Skills needed :

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