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Commercial Driver's License A Truck Driver

Confidential
10 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Richmond, VA, United States
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Job Summary Join our dynamic team as a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) A Truck Driver and take on the exciting challenge of delivering freight across various routes while ensuring safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. In this role, you will operate tractor-trailers and specialized vehicles such as refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, and tankers, adhering to all federal and state regulations. Your expertise in logistics cargo handling, route driving, and hazardous materials transportation will be vital in maintaining our reputation for reliable service. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about professional driving, this opportunity is perfect for you! Duties Safely operate tractor-trailers, including refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, and tankers, following FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations and DOT (Department of Transportation) standards Plan and execute over-the-road (OTR) driving routes using GPS navigation to ensure timely deliveries across regional or national destinations Load and unload freight manually or with equipment, ensuring proper handling of logistics cargo including hazardous materials and dangerous goods Transport automobile parts or other freight via specialized trailers while complying with hazardous materials regulations and safety protocols Conduct pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety, including checking load securement, tire condition, brakes, lights, and fluid levels Maintain accurate documentation of deliveries, logs, inspection reports, and compliance with DOT regulations Communicate effectively with dispatch teams regarding route adjustments or delivery updates to optimize efficiency Experience Proven experience in commercial truck driving with a valid CDL A license Demonstrated ability to operate manual transmission trucks safely over long distances on route driving schedules Prior experience handling refrigerated trailers or transporting hazardous materials preferred but not mandatory; training provided for qualified candidates Knowledge of FMCSA regulations, hazardous materials regulations, and DOT compliance standards essential for safe operations Experience with GPS navigation systems and route planning software to optimize delivery schedules Physical ability to perform manual handling tasks related to truck loading/unloading and cargo securing Strong understanding of truck loading/unloading procedures for freight including dangerous goods and freight requiring special handling Embark on a rewarding career where your driving skills make a real impact! We value safety-minded professionals who are eager to uphold our high standards of service while enjoying the benefits of a supportive team environment. If you're ready to hit the road with confidence and professionalism, we want to hear from you! Pay: $0.72 per mile Benefits: Passenger ride along program Relocation assistance Work Location: On the road

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