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Crete Carrier Corporation

Truck Driver. Job in Valdosta Gr8Jobs

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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.

$43,178 / year median in Georgia

-13% projected decline

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Job Description

Crete Carrier Corporation is seeking professional Truck Drivers to safely transport freight across regional and OTR lanes. In this role, you'll operate late-model tractors and dry van or refrigerated trailers, following all DOT, FMCSA, and company safety regulations. Responsibilities include performing thorough pre/post-trip inspections, securing and handling freight, maintaining accurate logs via ELD, and meeting on-time delivery and pickup schedules. Drivers represent Crete with courteous customer service, clear communication with dispatch, and adherence to company policies that support a driver-first, family-oriented culture. Responsibilities Safely operate tractor-trailer equipment on regional and OTR routes Perform DOT-compliant pre-trip and post-trip inspections Transport, load, and secure freight to prevent damage and loss Maintain accurate electronic logs and required documentation Adhere to all DOT, FMCSA, and company safety regulations Communicate effectively with dispatch, planners, and customers Meet on-time pickup and delivery schedules Represent Crete Carrier with professional, courteous customer service Follow route plans, fuel, and trip management guidelines Report equipment issues promptly for maintenance resolution Required Skills CDL Class A truck operation DOT and FMCSA compliance Electronic Logging Device (ELD) use Trip planning and time management Vehicle inspection and basic troubleshooting Freight loading and cargo securement Hazard recognition and defensive driving Map/GPS navigation for commercial vehicles Customer service and communication Recordkeeping and documentation