OTR Box Truck Driver (Non-CDL)

Job Description

Job Description

Who we are

We are a service-disabled veteran-owned small business based in Brownsville. Texas. Our motto is Moving you Forward, On Time, Every Time. We primarily provide last-mile and business-to-business box truck deliveries in the Rio Grande Valley and the Coastal Bend.

What we are looking for

This is a trial. We plan to start the first week of July. We are seeking a flexible, reliable, and safe Box Truck Driver willing to stay OTR for a minimum of 1 week. This will be the first truck we have OTR, and we are looking to stay within the state of Texas, but are willing to go outside Texas if the driver is willing. If it goes well, we will keep that truck OTR full-time. Looking for a driver who is patient and willing to work directly with the new dispatcher. 

Duties

• Safely operate a box truck for local, regional, and OTR deliveries.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and remove trash daily.
• Loading and unloading cargo may require using a lift gate, pallet jacks, a dolly, or manual handling techniques.
• Find appropriate lodging to maintain a minimum sleeper berth in accordance with CFR 393.76.
• Make pick-up and delivery appointments on time.
• Provide exceptional customer service during deliveries, addressing any concerns professionally.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety standards are met.
• Maintain ELD, or paper logs if ELD fails.
• Complete routine vehicle maintenance; fluid checks and fills, windshield wiper replacement, light bulb replacement, lift gate lubrication, maintaining proper tire pressure, etc.
• Take the truck for scheduled maintenance if OTR or return to the yard so maintenance can be completed.
• Report fault codes or other problems with the vehicle as soon as they arise.
• Adhere to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies throughout routes.
• Communicate with the dispatcher or owner when problems occur.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Current DOT physical
• Willing to undergo drug testing
• Proven experience as a delivery driver, courier, or commercial driver
• Experience operating box trucks
• Load & unload procedures using a lift gate or pallet jacks are preferred.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting and moving tasks safely and efficiently
• Strong customer service skills with a professional attitude

What's in it for You

• Minimum of 20% of the rate confirmation (RC). RC will be shared with the driver. You can make as such as you want as long as the work is available
• Additional compensation will be discussed during the interview
• Paid weekly
• Direct deposit

At Shellback Shipping Service LLC, a proud disabled veteran-owned business, we are dedicated to moving you forward, on time, every time.

Company Description

At Shellback Shipping Service LLC, a proud disabled veteran-owned business, we are dedicated to moving you forward, on time, every time.