Job Overview:
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Truck Driver to join our team. As a Truck Driver, you will be responsible for transporting goods and materials over various distances. This position requires a valid driver's license and the ability to operate different types of trucks and equipment.
Responsibilities:
- Safely operate different types of trucks, including dump trucks, tractor-trailers, refrigerated trailers, tankers, flatbeds, and more
- Transport goods and materials to designated locations
- Load and unload cargo using appropriate equipment such as forklifts or heavy machinery
- Follow all traffic laws and regulations to ensure safe transportation
- Inspect vehicles for mechanical issues and perform basic automotive repairs when necessary
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, fuel usage, and any incidents that occur during transportation
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, customers, and other team members
Requirements:
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Proven experience as a Truck Driver or similar role
- Ability to operate different types of trucks and equipment (dump truck, tractor-trailer, refrigerated trailer, tanker, flatbed)
- Knowledge of load securement techniques and regulations
- Familiarity with heavy equipment operation (forklifts, cranes, etc.)
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety protocols
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
Note: All positions must be paid including internship positions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.50 - $222.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40.00 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
Trucking driver type:
- Company driver
Trucking home time:
- Home daily
Trucking route:
- Local
Ability to Relocate:
- Franklin Park, IL 60131: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person