Job Description

Polaris Freight Group (DC TRAFFIC) is seeking a skilled and dedicated Class A Driver to join our dynamic team in the Construction Materials Transportation industry. This position is ideal for individuals who posses a strong work ethic and a commitment to safety, as all drivers will be responsible for transporting goods across various routes in Southern California while ensuring compliance with all regulations. In this role, the driver will be tasked with securing loads using rigging equipment, conducting vehicle inspections, and maintaining communication with dispatch to provide updates on their progress. The driver will enjoy the benefit of competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for career advancement within our organization.

Responsibilities:

Transporting freight safely and efficiently using a Class A Tractor/Step Deck trailer combination
Securing loads to prevent damage during transport using rigging equipment and chains
Performing pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and reporting any maintenance issues
Maintaining accurate logs of driving hours, stops, and delivery information
Communicating effectively with dispatch, customers, work site personnel, and other team members
Adhering to all federal, state, and local driving laws and regulations
Ensuring compliance with safety protocols and company policies
Loading and unloading cargo as required, using appropriate equipment and techniques

Requirements:

Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
Minimum of 5 years of tractor/step deck driving experience preferred
Clean driving record with no major violations
Ability to operate manual and automatic transmissions
Strong knowledge of DOT regulations and safety standards
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong physical stamina
Ability to work independently and make decisions on the road

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