CDL-A

Position Description: Job Summary: This position is responsible for the safe, efficient, and reliable freight transport in a commercial vehicle across various states. You will ensure timely delivery while following all company and regulatory safety standards. This is a physically demanding role that requires strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety. Key responsibilities: Safety Compliance: Operating commercial vehicles on highways and local roads in compliance with all traffic laws, company policy, and DOT regulations while maintaining a clean driving record. Pre-trip and post-trip inspections: Conducting thorough checks of the truck's mechanical condition, lights, tires, and cargo securing mechanisms before and after each trip. Loading and unloading cargo: Securing cargo using appropriate methods like ropes, chains, or covers, and sometimes assisting with loading and unloading depending on the delivery type. Maintaining logs and paperwork: Accurately recording driving hours, fuel stops, delivery information, and other required documentation according to DOT regulations. Communicating with dispatchers: Maintaining contact with dispatchers to receive delivery instructions, report any issues, and update on location. Reporting maintenance issues: Identifying and reporting any mechanical problems with the truck to the appropriate personnel Qualifications: Valid CDL A Valid Medical Certification 6 months + experience operating a tractor-trailer Knowledge of DOT safety regulations Clean MVR