Local CDL Class A Truck Driver
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Pay
- $26 - $28 an hour
Job type
- Full-time
Trucking details
- Dedicated
- Local
Benefits
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- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid holidays
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Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Local CDL Class A Truck Driver to join our team. This role involves operating tractor-trailers within local routes to deliver freight efficiently and safely. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial driving with a manual shift 18-wheeler. Flatbed experience is preferred and experience hauling oversized & permitted loads a plus. This position offers an opportunity to work close to home with consistent schedules and a focus on safety and professionalism.
We also, offer several paid holidays, insurance and an opportunity for raises every 6 months.
Duties
- Safely operate tractor-trailers with manual transmission across designated local routes
- Load and unload freight using appropriate equipment such as forklifts when necessary
- Deliver goods to various locations, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations
- Maintain accurate paperwork & delivery signatures.
- Follow all traffic laws and company policies during route driving
- Assist with securing loads for transport to prevent shifting or damage during transit
- Communicate effectively with Logistics Manager regarding delivery schedules and any issues encountered
Requirements
- Valid CDL Class A license with clean driving record
- Experience in Flatbed truck driving.
- Proficiency in operating manual transmission trucks
- Ability to load & unload freight safely using forklifts or other equipment as needed
- Knowledge of safety procedures related to commercial trucking and freight handling
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment
- Good communication skills for coordination with dispatch and clients
- Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening as required by company policies
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Work Location: In person