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Watchpoint Transportation LLC
Class C Truck Driver
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What they do
A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.
$37,873 / year median in California
-20% projected decline
Job Description
Class C Truck Driver Watchpoint Transportation LLC Milpitas, CA Job Details $26 - $28 an hour 12 hours ago Benefits Wellness program Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) 4% Match Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Paid sick time Qualifications Automobile transportation General freight transportation Computer operation Customer communication Hand trucks Logistics customer service In-person customer service Moving Direct client contact Order shipping High school diploma or GED Driver's License Transportation management systems Liftgate Package delivery Customer engagement Computer skills Pallet jack Straight truck Material handling equipment operation
Full Job Description Description:
Watchpoint Logistics Class C Truck Drivers work collaboratively as part of the Cartage team and have a direct impact on the overall success of Watchpoint. They are responsible for the safe operation of company vehicles while working with our clients to facilitate pick-ups, deliveries, as well as processing customer shipments. Pay & Perks Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k + 4% Company Match Vacation, Sick Pay + Holidays Employee Assistance Program Monthly Team Lunches Wellness Program The starting pay for this position is expected to be $26.00 to $28.00 per hour. Exact compensation is based on skills, experience, education, and location.Required Shift:
Monday - Friday 12:00pm - 8:30pm. Class C Driver Job Duties Safely operate company vehicles up to 26' with a lift-gate Interact face to face with our clients and provide a positive customer experience Carefully load and unload shipments at customer and vendor locations Verify shipments with customers for accuracy and obtain proper documentation Process appropriate paperwork for shipping, delivery, and receipt of customer merchandise Report and escalate any discrepancies at pickup or delivery Utilize handheld device for routing and obtaining customer information Be an ambassador of excellent customer service to all Watchpoint Logistics customers Perform routine daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle is cleared for road safety Perform warehouse operational duties as required Various other duties as assignedRequirements:
A valid, continuously held driver's license for the past three years, and clean DMV record that is acceptable by Company insurance (this includes; no more than one at fault accident or major violation in the past 36 months and no more than 2 minor violations in the past 12 months) Must be at least 25 years of age (to meet insurance requirements) Be able satisfy aU.S. TSA/STA
background check Experience operating a straight truck, lift gate, pallet jack, and hand cart to transport goods Basic use of computer systems and applications (TMS) as trained/required. Shows up on time, follows instructions, acknowledges and corrects mistakes. Meets the needs of customers through positive interactions. Able to communicate effectively and collaborate with team members to achieve common goals. Able to receive work instruction in both written and oral formats. Written and verbal communication is completed in a clear and organized manner. Seeks and incorporates feedback. Uses good judgment and solves problems within assigned scope of responsibility. Demonstrates accuracy, thoroughness, and efficiency; is detail oriented and conducts work with minimal errors. Meets productivity goals set by management. Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent and minimum 3 years of experience as a pick-up and delivery driver Physical Requirements The usual and customary methods of performing the job's essential functions require the following physical demands: carrying, pushing, pulling, stooping, bending, crouching, significant finger dexterity, and some climbing. Must be able to lift, carry, and move up to 50 pounds. The job is performed in a warehouse setting with temperature variations and requires the use of safety shoes and high visibility clothing.About Us:
At Watchpoint, you will work alongside a small but highly experienced multidisciplinary family, where we value and respect all individual strengths and contributions. Our mission is to be the employer of choice, achieving world class employee and customer satisfaction in the transportation and logistics industry. At Watchpoint, we recognize that employee satisfaction and engagement is the driving force to successfully realizing our Company's mission. In fact, we continuously rely on employee feedback to understand how to maximize our teams' professional and personal growth. Every member of our team is a critical component at Watchpoint. Watchpoint Logistics, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.Visit us at https:
//www.watchpointlogistics.comBenefits
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Health Insurance