job title:CDL A - Company Driver or Owner Operator
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Join our dynamic team as a Rail Container CDL A Driver, specializing in hauling 20-foot and 40-foot containers via road. This energetic role offers the opportunity to operate a variety of commercial trucks, including tractor-trailers, flatbeds, and tankers, ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of freight across over-the-road routes. You will be at the forefront of logistics cargo handling, delivering hazardous and dangerous goods while adhering to strict safety standards and regulations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about driving and logistics, this position is your gateway to an exciting career in freight transportation.
Duties
Safely operate commercial trucks with manual transmissions, including refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, and tankers, following all DOT (Department of Transportation) and FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations
Load and unload freight with precision, ensuring proper handling of hazardous materials and dangerous goods in compliance with hazardous materials regulations
Navigate routes efficiently using GPS navigation systems, maintaining timely deliveries across over-the-road (OTR) driving routes
Transport rail containers securely from rail yards to designated delivery points, managing logistics cargo handling with care and accuracy
Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety, including checking for hazards related to truck loading/unloading and trailer conditions
Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, cargo manifests, and delivery documentation in compliance with DOT regulations
Communicate effectively with dispatch teams regarding route updates, delivery statuses, and safety concerns
Qualifications
Valid CDL A license with a clean driving record; experience operating tractor-trailers with manual transmissions preferred
Proven experience in commercial truck driving, delivery driving, or freight transportation involving hazardous materials or dangerous goods
Knowledge of FMCSA regulations, DOT rules, hazardous materials regulations, and safety protocols for manual handling and truck loading/unloading
Ability to operate refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, tankers, and automobile transportation equipment as needed
Strong skills in GPS navigation for route planning and execution in diverse OTR routes
Experience with freight logistics cargo handling and truck loading/unloading procedures
Excellent driving skills with a focus on safety, compliance, and customer service
Embark on a rewarding journey where your driving expertise fuels the movement of essential freight across regions. We value safety first while fostering a lively work environment that celebrates your skills in logistics cargo handling and commercial trucking. Join us today to be part of a team dedicated to excellence on every mile!
Benefits:
Health insurance
Work Location: On the road
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