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CDL-B 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.
$44,203 / year median in Ohio
-19% projected decline
Job Description
This role is not open for submissions from outside staffing agencies
CDL B Driver What Brought You Here Pay range
•$26+
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Bonus:
$2,000!
Weekly pay
Quarterly safety bonus opportunities
Shift days and hours
•1st shift ( Monday
•Friday), with OT as needed
LOCATED at-2395 Setterlin Dr, Columbus, OH 43228
Benefits starting DAY ONE!
Earn additional pay based on individual and team performance with our Monthly Production Incentive Compensation Program!
Who You Are:
Someone with previous over the road experience.
Familiar with pre and post trip inspections and using online log systems
What You Will Be Doing:
Performs pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
Complies with all required statutory, regulatory requirements, and company policy.
Completes appropriate paperwork and forms, including but not limited to manifest, shipping and receiving documents.
Maintain all required certifications required by DOT and OSHA and company safety programs.
Loading and unloading of all finished goods and raw ingredients. Secure load during transit, including blocking and bracing.
Driver must be able to utilize and/or learn the computerized system order to complete all transactions of shipments.
Secure load during transit, including blocking and bracing.
Drives truck with capacity of more than 3 tons, transporting materials to and from specified destinations.
Distributes receipts for loads picked up.
Occasionally collects payment for goods delivered and for delivery charges.
Maintains telephone and/or radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
Assists Customers with the offloading process.
Positions blocks and ties rope around items to secure cargo during transit.
Communicates with customers, supervisors, and other employees effectively.
Uses good judgment in making decisions, in emergency and routine situations.
Skills You Bring:
Current/Active CDL Class B License Minimum two years of experience after CDL school
Must pass Driver's Testing
Must pass DOT Physical (M.E.C.) / Drug Testing (DOT)
Must be proficient in the English language
Basic math to understand product weight and truck limits
Reasoning ability; must be able to solve practical problems and follow instructions.
Why Trulite:
Trulite offers the most comprehensive benefit coverage in the industry. We give our employees immediate access to health, dental, vision and life insurance benefits, as well as provide short/long-term disability coverage to protect you financially if you should incur a non-occupational illness or accident. We are pleased to offer a comprehensive wellness initiative that includes access to a progressive financial training program. Stay with us for a year and your 401k employer match is 100% vested and immediately becomes part of your ever improving financial plan. This is also true for those who select and contribute to their Health Savings Account. We match on both employee and family coverage to help cover out-of-pocket expenses and if unused continues to grow until needed. The employer match for your HSA, if you choose to participate, is also vested immediately at 100%, improving your financial health. Trulite bears most of the cost of your benefits. We structured these benefits because we care not only about your physical well-being but your financial health and welfare too. Let us show you why Trulite values you as an employee and how we will help you achieve financial independence. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and encourage our employees' differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique.
Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Bonuses/Stipends
- Health Insurance