Port Drayage Driver (Home Daily)
Albatross Transports LLCOverview
MUST HAVE TWIC CARD AND TWO YEARS OF CONSISTENT DRIVING EXPERIENCE. CLEAN RECORD .
Join our dynamic logistics team as a Port Drayage Driver (Home Daily), where you'll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth movement of freight within port facilities and nearby distribution centers. This position offers the opportunity to work close to home, providing consistent daily routes that keep y
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ou connected to your community. As a key driver in our operation, you'll handle refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, and tanker loads, all while adhering to strict safety and regulatory standards.
Your expertise in commercial truck driving and logistics cargo handling will help us deliver exceptional service to our clients and keep cargo flowing efficiently.
Responsibilities
• Safely operate tractor-trailers, including refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, and tanker trucks, within port areas and local delivery zones.
• Navigate routes using GPS navigation systems to ensure timely pickups and deliveries while optimizing efficiency.
• Load and unload freight with manual handling techniques, ensuring cargo is secured properly according to FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations.
• Manage delivery of hazardous materials (hazmat) and dangerous goods following hazardous materials regulations and DOT (Department of Transportation) standards.
• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of trucks, trailers, and cargo to maintain safety compliance.
• Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, cargo details, and delivery documentation in accordance with FMCSA regulations.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch teams regarding route status, delays, or issues encountered during deliveries.
Qualifications
• Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a clean driving record.
• Proven experience in commercial truck driving, especially with delivery driving involving freight handling within port or local routes.
• Familiarity with refrigerated trailers, flatbed trucks, tanker operations, and automobile transportation is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of GPS navigation tools and route planning for over-the-road (OTR) driving routes.
• Ability to manually handle freight safely and efficiently during load & unload operations.
• Understanding of hazardous materials regulations (Hazmat) and dangerous goods transportation requirements.
• Experience with truck loading/unloading procedures in compliance with DOT regulations.
• Strong commitment to safety practices under FMCSA standards and Department of Transportation regulations.
Join us as a Port Drayage Driver (Home Daily) if you're passionate about driving excellence, safety compliance, and delivering cargo with precision! This role offers a rewarding opportunity to be part of a dedicated team that values your skills while providing consistent home time every day.
Pay: From $1,300.00 per week
Work Location: In person