CDL Freight Handler

Job Summary:

Live Trucking Company is searching for competent drivers who place a strong emphasis on safety measures and customer satisfaction. Candidates should have a track record of delivering goods securely and punctually. Our organization provides a generous salary package, extensive benefits, and numerous possibilities for career progression.

Responsibilities:

• Perform duties involving the operation of tractor-trailers, with a firm commitment to road safety and operational effectiveness.
• Engage in thorough examinations both prior to departure and upon arrival to guarantee the vehicle is in a suitable condition for travel.
• Enhance delivery route planning to improve efficiency and meet target delivery times.
• Ensure the secure transport of goods by complying with the appropriate handling and packaging procedures.
• Maintain consistent and clear communication with both dispatchers and clients.
• Make sure to accurately document hours worked and carry out routine vehicle maintenance examinations.
• Conform to the safety regulations and guidelines stipulated by the Department of Transportation (DOT).
• Compliance can be upheld by promptly reporting any vehicle concerns, incidents, or breaches.

Qualifications:

• Certification of a Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
• Untarnished driving record with no major offenses.
• Complying with the DOT's standards for physical examinations and substance checks.
• Possessing strong organizational skills and time management abilities is beneficial.
• Understanding in successfully transporting and managing bulky or oversized shipments.
• Strong focus on relationship-building in the delivery of exceptional customer service.
• A strong focus on adherence to safety protocols and regulatory requirements, with a commitment to timely reporting of incidents.

Experience Levels Accepted:

• CDL Trainees
• CDL School Graduates
• Participants in our structured 12-week training program for new commercial drivers, designed to accelerate skill development for drivers with experience ranging from three months to five years.

Preferred Experience:

• Competency in operating multiple trailer styles, including dry van, refrigerated, flatbed, and tanker trailers.
• In-depth understanding of managing multiple unit operations, combination vehicle tasks, and the complexities of multi-modal transportation.
• Skill in the proper handling of household belongings and unique cargo.

About Live Trucking:

Live Trucking Company is a distinguished transportation entity recognized for its exceptional logistics solutions. Our unwavering commitment to driver safety, career development opportunities, and employee well-being sets us apart in the industry. Be a part of our team and contribute to a company that prioritizes excellence, integrity, and professionalism.