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Milea Truck Sales of Queens
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.
$40,677 / year median in New York
-12% projected decline
Job Description
Job Summary Join our dynamic team as a Truck Driver and take on an exciting role that combines precision, safety, and efficiency. In this position, you will be responsible for maintaining neat parking lots, transporting and test driving our service trucks. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to showcase your driving skills, navigate complex logistics, and contribute to a thriving service operation. Responsibilities Safely operate medium to heave duty trucks, including refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, tankers, and specialized equipment for hazardous materials and goods. Comply with all DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations, and other safety protocols while parking or transporting trucks. Perform routine vehicle inspections before and after trips; report any mechanical issues or safety concerns promptly. Communicate effectively with management team in regards to truck locations and efficiency. Experience Proven experience in commercial truck driving. Familiarity with driving various types of trucks including, refrigerated units, flatbeds, tankers, and specialized vehicles for hazardous goods. Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) preferred. Strong understanding of DOT compliance standards, and safety protocols related to truck driving. Embark on a rewarding career where your driving expertise makes a difference! We are committed to supporting our drivers' growth by providing a safe work environment, ongoing training opportunities, and the chance to excel in the fast-paced world of freight transportation.