Description
Come work for our well-established and growing 35-year-old Logistics company!
We are looking for an Over-the-Road Driver to join our team.
Job Summary:
Drivers are responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods from the Davis warehouse to their appropriate destinations. Class A Drivers transport materials using a semi-trailer truck or box truck and may have to occasionally unload using a liftgate and/or pallet jack. This position serves as the public face of the company and strives to provide customers with world-class service in a professional manner. Drivers are committed to following all safety procedures and regulations to ensure the security of cargo.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Perform pickups and deliveries as assigned
- Comply with all road laws and safety regulations
- Follow specific handling instructions
- Plan or adjust route according to changing conditions
- Inspect vehicle regularly to ensure proper functioning of all equipment
- Notify dispatch team of any discrepancies, issues, or delays
- Keep track of all assigned jobs through Transportation Management System
- Obtain proofs of pickup or delivery and upload them to TMS
- Turn in all hard copy PODs to dispatch team
- Handle freight by hand when necessary
Schedule: Guaranteed to be home every 2 weeks!
Pay: $0.55/ per mile
Equipment: Automatic drive
Benefits:
- Free Medical Insurance!
- Dental and Vision Insurance Plans available
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Sick Leave
- Select Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- 90 Day Probation Period for benefit eligibility and time off accrual
- On Demand Pay - Early access to your earnings!
Requirements
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Ability to pass a drug screening
- Excellent driving and navigating skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Excellent time-management skills
Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma
- Valid Commercial Driver’s License
- Commercial driving experience (1 year)
- Clean Driving Record
- OTR experience preferred
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of sitting on a truck
- Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at times