We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Truck Driver - Class 1 to join our transportation team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for safely operating heavy-duty trucks to transport freight across various routes, ensuring timely delivery and maintaining the highest safety standards. Your expertise will help keep our operations running smoothly while providing excellent service to our clients. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your driving skills, technical knowledge, and commitment to safety in a rapid-paced environment.
Duties
- Safely operate Class 1 commercial trucks to transport freight over long or short distances, adhering to all traffic laws and company policies
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, including checking brakes, lights, tires, and other critical systems
- Load and unload freight using forklifts or other heavy equipment when necessary, ensuring proper handling and securement of cargo
- Maintain accurate documentation for each trip, including delivery logs, inspection reports, and freight manifests
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, clients,
and team members regarding delivery schedules and any issues encountered during transit
- Perform minor automotive repairs or troubleshooting as needed to keep trucks in optimal condition
- Operate heavy equipment such as forklifts to load or unload freight safely and efficiently
Experience
- Valid Class 1 commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a clean driving record
- Proven experience in commercial driving, preferably with freight transportation or logistics companies
- Knowledge of safety regulations related to heavy vehicle operation and freight handling
- Ability to perform basic automotive repairs or troubleshooting on trucks and related equipment
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail for documentation and inspection procedures
Join us in delivering excellence on the road! We value energetic professionals who are committed to safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. If you’re ready to take your driving career to the next level and thrive in a supportive team environment, we want to hear from you!