Job Description
Job Category : Fleet Operations
Requisition Number : COMPA001250
Full-Time
On-site
Rate: $25 USD per hour
Port Wentworth, GA 31407, USA
Job Details Description We are looking for a licensed commercial truck driver who will be responsible for the safe and timely delivery of goods and other articles of trade to our customers. You will be tasked with driving and maintaining trucks that will be assigned to you, as well as working closely with our team of dispatchers in order to plan routes and track deliveries.
A Class A CDL or commercial driver license is required. Successful candidates must have a clean driving record and must pass a drug and alcohol test.
Truck Driver Responsibilities:
- Drive and operate trucks.
- Complete and verify daily paperwork for accuracy.
- Local & regional drayage.
- Deliver goods to warehouses and facilities.
- Ability to utilize Electronic Logging Device (ELD).
- Record cargo deliveries.
- Keep assigned truck in clean condition and refuel.
- Follow proper procedures in reporting accidents and incidents immediately to the dispatchers and Risk and Compliance.
- Follow traffic laws, DOT regulations and Port City procedures.
- Pre & post trip inspections on trucks and recording issues.
- Follow accident procedures.
- Keep activities log and log hours.
- Report mechanical problems to maintenance personnel.
- Ability to understand GPS and plan routes.
- Get goods to the client on time.
- Maintain a positive attitude with customers, dispatchers, supervisors and warehouse staff.
- Keep commercial driver license up to date and in good standing.
- Always adhere to traffic safety regulations, exercise caution in treacherous circumstances and report unsafe vehicle or road conditions to supervisors.
Truck Driver Requirements:
- Class A CDL or commercial driver license
- Current TWIC card
- Current Port ID
- Must complete a pre-employment background check & pass DOT pre-employment drug test
- Driver must have clean driving record
- Driver must provide a copy of their current medical certificate (Med Card)
- High school diploma or higher
- Candidate must have 2 years of verifiable driving experience with their CDL.
- Listening and verbal communication skills
- Must comply with FMCSA regulations
- Can read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and records (49 CFR §391.11(b)(2))
Qualifications Behaviors Preferred
Loyal
: Shows firm and constant support to a cause
Enthusiastic
: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Detail Oriented
: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Team Player
: Works well as a member of a group
Dedicated
: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Education Required
High School or better.
Experience Required
2 years:
Verifiable CDL Driving Experience
Preferred
2 years:
Port experience
Ability to operate commercial vehicles in non-Georgia states
Compensation details: 25 Hourly Wage
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Job Tags
Hourly pay, Full time, Local area, Immediate start,