Driver

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Company Driver to join our team. The driver will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and timely transportation of goods to and from various locations. The ideal candidate should have a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and a strong understanding of freight logistics. Responsibilities Safely operate company vehicles, including trucks and vans, in compliance with traffic laws and regulations. Transport freight to and from designated locations, ensuring timely and secure delivery. Load and unload cargo, following proper handling and safety procedures. Adhere to all relevant transportation and safety regulations, including securing loads and maintaining proper documentation. Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance, reporting any issues to the maintenance department. Communicate effectively with dispatch, warehouse staff, and customers to ensure smooth logistics operations. Plan and follow designated routes, adjusting as necessary to accommodate changes in delivery schedules or traffic conditions. Complete delivery paperwork, including bills of lading and delivery receipts, accurately and in a timely manner. Report any accidents, incidents, or delays to supervisors and follow company procedures for handling such situations. Maintain a clean and organized vehicle, both inside and out. Requirements Valid commercial driver's license with a clean driving record. Proven experience as a company driver, preferably in the logistics industry. Strong understanding of freight transportation and logistics processes. Ability to handle and secure various types of cargo. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of traffic laws, regulations, and safety standards. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings if required. Familiarity with GPS devices and navigation apps. Preferred Qualifications Hazardous Materials (HazMat) endorsement on CDL. Forklift certification for handling warehouse operations. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELD) and transportation management systems (TMS). #J-18808-Ljbffr Prestige Expeditors