Job Summary
Truload Transportation Services is currently seeking dedicated and experienced Long Haul Drivers to join their team.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting goods over long distances, ensuring timely delivery while adhering to safety regulations and company policies. This role requires a strong commitment to customer service and the ability to manage time effectively while on the road.
The monthly salary for this job varies between $5,000 and $7,000, depending on experience.
Duties
- Operate commercial vehicles to transport freight across long distances, ensuring safe and timely deliveries
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure they are in good working condition
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, fuel consumption, and any incidents that occur during transport
- Communicate with dispatchers regarding delivery schedules, traffic conditions, and any issues that may arise during transit
- Ensure compliance with all federal and state regulations regarding transportation and safety standards
- Load and unload cargo as necessary, utilizing forklift equipment when required
- Perform basic maintenance and automotive repairs on vehicles as needed to ensure optimal performance
Skills
- Proven experience of 1 year in commercial driving with a valid commercial driver's license (CDL)
- Familiarity with freight handling procedures and heavy equipment operation
- Ability to operate forklifts safely and efficiently
- Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on safety and compliance
- Excellent time management skills to meet delivery deadlines consistently
- Basic knowledge of automotive repair to address minor vehicle issues on the road
- Strong communication skills for effective interaction with dispatchers and customers
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