| Location | Lebanon, Pennsylvania |
Job description We are seeking a dependable and organized Class A truck driver who possesses a great deal of physical and mental stamina who thrives working long hours on the road and can consistently ensure safe and accurate deliveries. Must be detail-oriented, efficient, and have a clean driving record. Class A Truck Driver Job Duties and Responsibilities Fully understand how to operate and safely drive your assigned delivery vehicle Drive trucks with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) over 26,000 lbs. Pull a towed weight exceeding 10,000 lbs. Ensure trailer hitch is properly and securely attached to tractor unit Pick-up loads in an ordered, logical manner Ensure contents are properly secured inside of truck to prevent breakage or damage Safely and efficiently handle and unload goods at selected destinations Assist in mapping delivery routes Stay on predetermined route and ensure timely deliveries Communicate with dispatch as needed Perform inspections of your vehicle prior to and following each trip Check weather conditions and road reports before departure Always ensure your vehicle is kept clean Maintain and service vehicle as needed (refuel, change oil, tire pressure, repairs, etc.) Notify managers of any major maintenance or delivery issues encountered Follow delivery schedule and rest at appropriate times Maintain detailed driving and delivery logs Track and report working hours Adhere to company rules and regulations Obey all applicable traffic laws and drive according to the weather/road conditions Comply with ICC and DOT regulations Make safety a priority at all times Class A Truck Driver Requirements and Qualifications Valid Class A driver's license required 2+ years proven experience with tractor-trailer driving preferred Clean driving record with no moving violations Must pass background check and drug test Skilled at driving large vehicles Comfortable maneuvering and parking a tractor-trailer Alert, focused, and detail-oriented Physically and mentally fit CDL Required Trucking Freight Handling - Drop and Hook Type of Freight - Flatbed Trucking Route - National Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. at a time Able to operate electric lift, hand trucks, pallet jacks, etc. Proficient using GPS and other routing systems An innate sense of direction Disciplined, dependable, and resourceful High level of composure and good stress management |