Local Dry Van/Shuttle Driver

Job Summary:

The Tractor-Trailer Driver will safely and efficiently deliver finished goods, products, and materials to customers in a timely and professional manner.

Duties/Responsibilities:

· Operates a semi-truck according to applicable state and federal transportation laws.

· Transports loads safely and promptly over the required route, obeying all traffic laws and observing all safety regulations.

· Deftly maneuvers truck and trailer into loading and unloading areas; follows loading crew signals.

· Assists with the loading of or loads and unloads goods and materials, using specialized equipment when warranted; unloads empty skids and returns all equipment to designated area.

· Maintains signed invoices, shipping bills of lading, and other required paperwork; delivers documentation to the shipping office or other appropriate staff when the delivery route is complete.

· Facilitates routine service on trucks, which may include checking oil, water, gasoline, and air; reports maintenance malfunctions to Shipping Supervisor.

· Arranges trailers in shipping yards for optimum loading patterns.

· Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

· Strong interpersonal and customer service skills with the ability to speak professionally and courteously with customers and staff at delivery points.

· Ability to remain focused in a busy environment.

Education and Experience:

· Must hold the required commercial driver’s license appropriate for the weight of the vehicle to be operated.

· Must pass background and drug testing as required by federal and state department(s) of transportation regulations.

Physical Requirements:

· Prolonged periods sitting in a tractor cab for long periods.

· Must lift and move up to 40 pounds at a time.

· Must be able to travel frequently.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Trucking driver type:

• Company driver

Trucking home time:

• Home daily
• Home weekly

Trucking route:

• Local

Experience:

• Manual Driving: 2 years (Required)
• Dry Van: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• CDL (Required)

Work Location: On the road