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Winsor Trucking
Truck Driver Class A CDL
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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.
$42,667 / year median in Kansas
-7% projected decline
Job Description
About us: Our company goal is to efficiently transport US mail from one post office to another. We prioritize safety and well-being of our employees and equipment. Perfect position for two part time drivers, or one full time driver, females/semi retired individuals encouraged to apply.
Our work environment includes:
All rolling stock and/or pallets. All automatic transmissions on late model equipment. All Dry Freight 53' trailers.Job Summary:
We are seeking reliable and experienced Driver/Drivers to join our team. As a Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting US Mail to its designated locations. This position requires excellent driving skills, ability to back 3 axle sleeper tractor with a 53' box trailer into tight spaces, attention to detail, and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service. Must have a CLEAN MVR, pass FBI clearance, pre-employment and random drug testing. Must be 25 years of age or older, 2 years verifiable experience. This job would be excellent for females and/or semi retired. The hours can be split between two reliable drivers. The equipment is all rolling stock and/or palletized. Paid holidays and vacation pay. Emporia to Kansas City daily, Monday thru Saturday. Off Sat 3:20 am to 10:30 pm Sunday. MUST be proficient in backing up a 53' trailer with a three axle tractor. Approximately 4.5 hours daily.Responsibilities:
- Operate semi trucks.
- Load and unload US Mail using pallet jacks and other equipment.
- Ensure the safe and timely delivery of mail to Post Offices.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while driving.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including mileage logs and delivery receipts.
- Provide exceptional customer service by forwarding any and all inquiries or concerns to supervisor or management.
- Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks.
- Follow company policies and procedures regarding safety protocols.
Qualifications:
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and two years verifiable experience. MUST be able to efficiently back up 53' Dry Van into closed spaces.
- Proven experience as a driver, preferably with experience in operating various types of vehicles.
- Ability to operate manual transmission vehicles is preferred, but not mandatory
- Strong knowledge of traffic laws and regulations.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to perform physical tasks associated with loading and unloading.
- Must be able to pass a background check with no felonies, as you will be going onto US Government property. Clean MVR requested prior to interview.
- Must have or be able to pass a DOT physical.
- Must be able to pass a drug test.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
From $30.00 per hourBenefits:
Paid training Application Question(s): Are you 25 years old or more?Experience:
Driving:
1 year (Required)License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required) Ability toRelocate:
Emporia, KS:
Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance