Flatbed Truck Driver

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 and raw materials over land to and from manufacturing plants or retail and distribution centers
• Inspect/Report vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues
• Meet delivery schedules
• Document and log work/rest periods and miles spent driving and retain fuel receipts
• Input pictures into our automated system for each stage of the loading and unloading process
• 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
• Knowledge of the proper method to safely secure loads

Skills

• Proven work experience as a Truck Driver
• Knowledge of metro Atlanta and surrounding counties
• 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
• Valid medical DOT card
• CDL/Non-CDL

Contract Renewal:

• Likely

This Job Is:

• A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
• A “Fair Chance” job (you or the employer follow Fair Chance hiring practices when performing background checks)
• A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more
• Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma

Trucking freight handling:

• Secure freight by hand
• Load with pallet jack/ forklift

Type of Vehicle:

• Flatbed

Trucking route:

• Local

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: From $900.00 per week

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: Multiple locations