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Fleet Maintenance Services
Side Dump 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.
$41,006 / year median in Utah
-13% projected decline
Job Description
Overview Join our dynamic team as a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) A Truck Driver. As a CDL A driver, you will be the backbone of our logistics operation, ensuring timely delivery while adhering to all safety and regulatory standards. Your expertise in manual handling, route driving, and cargo management will be vital in maintaining our reputation for reliability and excellence. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment with a passion for driving and logistics, this is the role for you! Responsibilities Safely operate Side dump trailer. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety, including checking load securement, fluid levels, tires, brakes, and safety equipment. Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, delivery documentation, and compliance with DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations. Communicate effectively with dispatch teams regarding route adjustments or delivery issues while ensuring adherence to all DOT regulations and hazardous materials regulations. Requirements Valid CDL A license with a clean driving record. Ability to operate manual transmission trucks confidently. Experience handling various types of freight such as freight containers, hazardous materials (hazmat), dangerous goods, flatbed loads, tankers, dump trucks, roll-off trucks, or specialty equipment. Knowledge of FMCSA regulations related to hours of service (HOS), safety standards for truck loading/unloading, and hazardous materials regulations. Excellent driving skills with a focus on safety compliance under DOT regulations. Must past pre employment drug screens as well as random drug screens. Ability to download and use Slack for communication and daily job assignments. Join us in delivering excellence on every mile! We are committed to supporting your growth as a professional driver by providing a safe work environment that values your skills and dedication. If you're ready to hit the road with confidence and make an impact in the transportation industry—apply now!