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2 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Gonzales, LA, United States
Indeed

Overview Join our dynamic team as a Truck Driver and take on the exciting challenge of delivering freight across diverse routes while ensuring safety, compliance, and efficiency. This role offers an energetic environment where your driving skills and logistical expertise will keep operations moving smoothly. Whether you're hauling refrigerated goods, hazardous materials, or general freight, you'll be a vital part of our supply chain, providing reliable transportation services that meet the highest standards. We prioritize safety, professionalism, and a proactive approach to logistics, making this an ideal opportunity for motivated drivers eager to advance their careers. Duties Operate various types of trucks including tractor-trailers, flatbeds, tankers, and refrigerated trailers across over-the-road (OTR) routes Safely load and unload freight, ensuring proper handling of logistics cargo and hazardous materials in compliance with FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) and hazardous materials regulations Navigate routes using GPS navigation systems for efficient delivery schedules and timely arrivals Transport automobile transportation and other specialized cargo with precision and care Adhere strictly to DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations, truck driving laws, and safety protocols during all phases of operation Conduct pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety standards and report any issues promptly Load & unload freight carefully to prevent damage while managing manual handling tasks effectively Maintain accurate delivery documentation, logs, and compliance records in accordance with FMCSA regulations Skills Proven experience in commercial truck driving with a focus on route driving and delivery driving Strong knowledge of trucking equipment including tractor-trailers, flatbeds, tankers, and refrigerated trailers Familiarity with GPS navigation tools for route planning and real-time adjustments Ability to handle hazardous or dangerous goods following hazardous materials regulations Skilled in manual transmission operation and truck loading/unloading procedures Knowledge of logistics cargo handling techniques for freight security and safety Excellent understanding of DOT (Department of Transportation), FMCSA, and hazardous materials regulations to ensure full compliance during all operations Effective communication skills for coordinating with dispatch teams and customers during deliveries Physical ability to perform manual handling tasks associated with load & unload activities in various environments Embark on a rewarding career where your driving expertise fuels our success! We are committed to supporting your growth as a professional driver while ensuring safety remains our top priority. Pay: From $850.00 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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