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Delivery Driver CDL A
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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
Delivery Driver:
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Delivery Driver to join our team. As a Delivery Driver, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting goods to various locations. This is a crucial role in our organization as you will be the face of our company to our customers.Requirements:
- A Valid Class A CDL Driver's License and a clean driving record
- Minimum of 3 years CDL driving experience
- Attention to safety and detail
- Ability to navigate efficiently
- Knowledge and compliance of state regulations regarding height and weight maximums and winch operations
- A high school diploma or equivalent GED
- Customer service orientation Knowledge of loading and unloading equipment onto flatbeds Knowledge and experience of heavy equipment/ tractors
Job Duties:
- Safely load, unload and transport rental inventory to customer locations in a timely, safe and courteous manner
- Safely and appropriately secure loads with chains and binders, occasionally large straps
- Demonstrate operation and safety features of rental equipment and determine customer's ability to use the equipment
- Maintain driver logs and complete pre-trip inspection
- Maintain the service and appearance of the transport vehicle, equipment and inventory
- Follow delivery/pickup instructions from the dispatcher and manager
- Perform other duties as requested
Working Conditions:
- Frequent holding and grasping with hands when loading, unloading and chaining down equipment
- Frequent use of hands and feet to operate equipment and transport vehicles
- Exposure to bright lights, extreme temperatures, loud noise, dust, gas and/or fumes
- Frequent lifting up to 50 lbs; occasional lifting up to 90 lbs