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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.
$36,560 / year median in Louisiana
-10% projected decline
Job Description
Richard's believes the best cooking is home cooking. That's why we still make everything the traditional way, developing the flavors with time and care. Everything we cook is handcrafted, using traditional Cajun recipes. Richard's Cajun Foods was founded in Church Point, LA in 1981 by Lonnie Richard who realized his Grandma's Cajun specialties were becoming a Cajun favorite. The Richard's Cajun family traditions and Grandma's recipes live on today using high-quality, premium ingredients and source as much as we can locally in Louisiana. We are proud to be the original Cajun sausage company in Church Point and look forward to being a Cajun favorite for years to come. We are seeking a skilled and reliable Truck Driver to join our team. As a Truck Driver, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting goods and materials to various destinations. This position requires experience in driving. Being courteous, patient, and understanding customer needs is a must. If you have a strong work ethic and a commitment to safety, we would love to hear from you.
Duties:
Safely operate trucks to transport goods and materials to designated locations Load and unload cargo using appropriate equipment, such as pallet jacks. Perform routine inspections of the vehicle before and after each trip Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while driving Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption Communicate with dispatchers and team members regarding delivery schedules and any issues that may arise Follow company policies and procedures for safe transportation of goods Perform basic maintenance tasks on the truck as neededExperience:
Proven experience as a Truck Driver or similar role Clean driving record with no recent accidents or violations Experience driving various types of trucks is a bonus. Knowledge of automotive repair and maintenance is a plusSkills:
Excellent driving skills with a focus on safety Ability to navigate various routes using GPS or maps Strong communication skills to interact with dispatchers, team members, and customers Physical stamina to handle long hours on the road and loading/unloading cargo Attention to detail for accurate recordkeeping and adherence to regulations We offer competitive pay rates based on experience. If you are a skilled Truck Driver looking for a stable position with a reputable company, please submit your application. We look forward to hearing from you!Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) matching Chauffeur's License Cell phone reimbursement Dental insurance Life insurance Paid training Prescription drug insurance Referral program Vision insuranceWork Location:
On the road Richards Cajun Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our policy of equal employment opportunity applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. We are committed to fostering a fair and merit-based workplace.Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance