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Lewis Crane and Hoist, LLC.
Commercial Drivers License A 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.
$37,572 / year median in Texas
-9% projected decline
Job Description
We are seeking skilled truck drivers and heavy haulers to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting tower crane sections and other items over short or long distances while adhering to all safety regulations. Various other duties when not driving. Also poses stretch load experience.
Duties:
- Safely operate various types of trucks and flatbeds.
- Perform routine automotive repairs and maintenance on equipment.
- Load and unload cargo, ensuring proper securement.
- Drive manual transmission vehicles proficiently.
- Follow planned routes and schedules for timely deliveries.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and team members.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations during transport.
Experience:
- Proven experience as a commercial truck driver.
- Familiarity with route driving and navigation tools.
- Ability to drive various types of trucks and flatbeds.
- Experience in loading/unloading cargo safely and efficiently.
- Proficiency in manual transmission vehicles.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.
- Opportunities for overtime pay.
- Health insurance benefits.
- Paid time off for vacations and holidays.
Pay:
$28.00- $30.
Benefits:
AD&D insurance Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance