We are seeking a reliable and experienced Local Truck Driver to join our transportation team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely operating commercial vehicles to transport freight and goods across various routes. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, excellent driving skills, and the ability to handle heavy equipment and freight logistics efficiently. Candidates with experience in forklift operation, automotive repair, or heavy equipment operation will be highly valued. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on timely deliveries and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities
Safely operate trucks for local freight transportation, adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations.
Inspect vehicles regularly to ensure proper functioning and perform basic maintenance or repairs when necessary
Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, freight documentation, and delivery records
Coordinate with dispatchers and warehouse staff to ensure timely pickups and deliveries
Follow safety protocols related to heavy equipment operation and cargo handling
Assist with vehicle inspections before and after trips to identify potential issues
Communicate effectively with team members regarding delivery schedules, route changes, or safety concerns
Skills
Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with a clean driving record
Experience in commercial driving, freight transportation, or related fields
Basic automotive repair knowledge for troubleshooting vehicle issues
Strong understanding of safety procedures related to heavy equipment operation and freight handling
Ability to operate heavy machinery safely and efficiently
Excellent communication skills for coordination with team members and dispatchers
This position is essential for maintaining efficient logistics operations and ensuring the safe delivery of goods. We value candidates who are dedicated, safety-conscious, and capable of handling the physical demands of the role.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 45 - 55 per week
Work Location: In person
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