CDL Class A Driver

Overview:

At Express Freight, we understand the critical role that transportation plays in today's fast-paced economy. That's why we go above and beyond to ensure that every delivery is handled with the utmost care and professionalism. Whether it's local deliveries or long-haul transportation, our experienced team is dedicated to meeting and exceeding the needs of our clients.

With a fleet of well-maintained vehicles and a team of highly skilled drivers, we take pride in our ability to deliver goods safely, on time, and within budget. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner in the transportation industry, and we continue to strive for excellence in everything we do.

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Truck Driver to join our team. As a Truck Driver, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting goods to various destinations. This is a vital role in our organization, ensuring that our products are delivered on time and in excellent condition.

Responsibilities:
- Safely operate commercial vehicles, including tractor-trailers, dump trucks, and tankers
- Transport goods and materials to designated locations
- Follow all traffic laws and regulations
- Adhere to company policies and procedures for loading, unloading, and securing cargo
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, fuel consumption, and other relevant information
- Communicate with dispatchers and other team members to coordinate delivery schedules
- Handle paperwork such as bills of lading, delivery receipts, and logbooks
- Perform basic maintenance tasks on the vehicle as needed

Requirements:
- Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements
- Clean driving record with no major violations or accidents
- Minimum of 1 years of experience as a truck driver
- Familiarity with manual transmissions is preferred
- Knowledge of refrigerated trailers is a plus
- Excellent navigation skills and the ability to follow directions accurately
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety protocols

If you meet the above requirements and are looking for a challenging yet rewarding opportunity as a Truck Driver, we encourage you to apply now. Join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional service to our customers.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $1,500.00 - $2,000.00 per week

Benefits:

• Fuel card
• Paid orientation
• Paid toll fees

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities
• Breakdown pay
• Detention pay
• Safety bonus
• Yearly bonus

Trucking driver type:

• Company driver
• Owner-operator
• Solo driver

Trucking home time:

• Home daily

Trucking route:

• Local
• Regional

Application Question(s):

• Can you operate manual transmission trucks?

Experience:

• Driving: 1 year (Required)
• Port: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• CDL Class A (Required)
• TWIC Card (Required)
• Hazmat Endorsement (Preferred)
• Tanker Endorsement (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Chesapeake, VA (Required)

Work Location: In person