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Sharky Transportation, INC
Commercial Drivers License 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.
$37,572 / year median in Texas
-9% projected decline
Job Description
Overview Join our dynamic team as a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Driver and become a vital part of our logistics and transportation operations! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for safely operating various types of trucks. Your expertise will ensure timely delivery and efficient handling of materials while maintaining the highest safety standards. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and take pride in your driving skills, this is the perfect opportunity to accelerate your career! Duties Safely operate Commerical Vehicles Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety and compliance with regulations. Drive in adherence to all traffic laws, company policies, and safety procedures to guarantee safe delivery routes. Assist with heavy lifting tasks when necessary to support loading or unloading processes. Maintain accurate delivery logs, vehicle inspection reports, and load documentation for accountability. Communicate effectively with dispatchers and team members to coordinate delivery schedules and resolve any issues promptly. Requirements Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements for the types of trucks operated. Proven experience in commercial driving Mechanical knowledge of trucks Strong understanding of load securing techniques and safety protocols during transport. Physical ability to perform heavy lifting tasks regularly and work in various weather conditions. Excellent driving record with a focus on safety and compliance with transportation regulations. Embark on a rewarding journey where your driving skills make a real impact! We value safety, efficiency, and dedication—join us today to drive your career forward!