Class B Truck Driver

Job Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Class B Truck Driver and take charge of delivering freight efficiently and safely across various routes. This role offers an exciting opportunity to operate a range of commercial vehicles, including trucks with manual transmissions, flatbeds, tankers, and more. As a vital link in our logistics chain, you will ensure timely deliveries, load and unload cargo, and maintain excellent customer service standards. Your expertise in driving and handling different types of freight will help us keep operations running smoothly while providing you with a rewarding career in transportation.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Class B commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, flatbeds, tankers, dump trucks, and roll-off trucks across designated routes.
• Load and unload freight efficiently using appropriate equipment like forklifts when necessary.
• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with all regulations.
• Drive with precision and professionalism, adhering to all traffic laws and safety protocols during route driving.
• Manage delivery schedules by planning optimal routes to maximize efficiency and punctuality.
• Secure cargo properly to prevent damage during transit and handle various types of freight including refrigerated goods, heavy loads on flatbeds, or liquid cargo in tankers.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers, customers, and team members to coordinate deliveries and resolve any issues promptly.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, load & unload activities, mileage logs, and vehicle maintenance reports.
• Follow all safety procedures related to the operation of different truck types and freight handling equipment like forklifts or dump trucks.

Experience

• Proven experience as a commercial driver with a focus on Class B vehicles; delivery driver experience is highly valued.
• Demonstrated ability to operate manual transmission trucks confidently and safely.
• Familiarity with driving, flatbeds, tankers, dump trucks, or roll-off trucks is preferred.
• Knowledge of load securing techniques for various freight types to ensure safety during transit.
• Experience in route planning and navigation for efficient delivery schedules.
• Ability to load & unload cargo using appropriate equipment while maintaining safety standards.
• Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with the necessary endorsements for operating specific truck types such as tankers or flatbeds.
• Additional skills such as forklift certification or experience with freight handling equipment are advantageous but not mandatory. Embark on a journey that combines active driving with hands-on freight management—where your skills make a difference every day

Pay: From $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings