Truck Driver

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Job Description

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$25 an hour

Referral program, 401(k), Health insurance, Paid time off, Vision insurance, Dental insurance

Full-time

Lake Orion, MI 48359

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Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and skilled Truck Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting goods safely and efficiently to various locations. This role requires a strong understanding of route driving, freight handling, and the operation of different types of trucks, including tractor-trailers, refrigerated trailers. The Truck Driver will play a crucial role in ensuring timely deliveries while adhering to all safety regulations.

Sign on bonus start the first week

Must be able to drive a 10 speed tractor.

We have a dedicated Drop and hook from Romulus to Temperance Mi Round trip daily

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial vehicles including tractor-trailers, refrigerated trailers for the transportation of goods.
• Plan routes effectively to ensure timely delivery while considering traffic patterns and road conditions.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
• Load and unload freight as necessary, ensuring proper handling to prevent damage. NO unloading by driver
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including mileage logs and delivery confirmations.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers and other team members regarding delivery status and any issues encountered on the road.
• Adhere to all local, state, and federal transportation regulations.

Requirements

• Valid commercial driver’s license 2 Years (CDL) verifiable; with a clean driving record.
• Proven experience in route driving or as a delivery driver preferred.
• Ability to operate forklifts and other material handling equipment is a plus.
• Familiarity with various types of freight handling techniques for different truck types.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety protocols.
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to work independently.
• Must be able to pass background checks and drug screenings as required by company policy.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Driving: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CDL A (Preferred)

Work Location: In person