Job description
We are looking for an experienced truck driver to serve our supply chain logistics department in a safe and timely manner.
Responsibilities
- Transport finished goods to locations in the tri-state
- Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues
- Plan routes and meet delivery schedules
- Secure load on truck
- Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures
- Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions
- Collect and verify delivery instructions
- Report defects, accidents or violations
Skills
- Proven work experience as a truck driver
- Hands on experience with electronic equipment and software (GPS, AVL units, CB etc)
- Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly
- Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations
- No recent moving or driving violations
- Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions etc)
- Valid truck driving license
- Ability to push/pull 50+pounds
- Good communication skills a must
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Experience level:
- 3 years
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Truck driving: 5 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road