Job Description

The Semi Truck Driver is responsible for safely transporting goods over long distances, operating both dry van and reefer trailers. This role accommodates both single and team driving assignments with a mixed scheduling pattern, including scheduled weekly loads and on-call deliveries. Drivers are expected to manage route planning efficiently, maintain compliance with safety regulations, perform routine vehicle inspections, and communicate effectively with dispatch and customers. The company supports owner-operators, lease-on trucks, and provides company trucks, offering flexible options for drivers. Drivers also have the option to book their own loads as they please

Responsibilities

Drive semi trucks on long-haul routes as a single driver or part of a team
Plan routes to optimize delivery schedules and fuel consumption
Perform thorough vehicle inspections and routine maintenance
Secure loads to ensure safety throughout transit
Comply with all safety regulations and company policies
Maintain accurate logs and delivery documentation
Manage fuel usage efficiently
Communicate promptly and effectively with dispatch and customers
Report incidents or mechanical issues as they arise

Required Qualifications

Proficient in operating manual transmission vehicles
Strong route planning and time management skills
Thorough knowledge of safety compliance standards
Ability to conduct detailed vehicle inspections
Effective communication and customer service abilities
Competent problem-solving skills for independent decision-making

Preferred Qualifications

3+ years of professional truck driving experience
Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)

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