CDL Class A or Class B Driver - Active Louisiana CDL Required

Overview

Join our dynamic team as a CDL Class A or Class B Driver, where you will play a vital role in transporting goods efficiently and safely across various routes within Louisiana. This position offers an exciting opportunity for experienced commercial drivers to showcase their skills in handling refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, tankers, and other specialized equipment. You will be responsible for delivering freight promptly while adhering to all safety and regulatory standards set by FMCSA and DOT. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to excellence on the road, this role is perfect for you!

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial trucks, including tractor-trailers and specialized equipment such as refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, tankers, or roll-off trucks, ensuring safe and compliant transportation of freight.
• Navigate routes efficiently using GPS navigation systems to meet delivery schedules across over-the-road (OTR) driving routes within Louisiana.
• Load and unload cargo with manual handling techniques or forklift operation when necessary, ensuring proper cargo securing and adherence to logistics cargo handling standards.
• Deliver freight accurately to designated locations, managing delivery driving tasks with professionalism and timeliness.
• Comply strictly with FMCSA regulations, DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations, hazardous materials regulations (if applicable), and safety protocols during all phases of transportation.
• Perform routine vehicle inspections before and after trips to ensure truck safety and report any maintenance issues promptly.
• Maintain detailed logs of driving hours, delivery records, and inspection reports in accordance with federal regulations.

Skills

• Proven experience operating commercial trucks such as tractor-trailers, flatbeds, tankers, or refrigerated trailers with a valid Louisiana CDL Class A or B license.
• Strong knowledge of FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations, DOT (Department of Transportation) rules, and hazardous materials regulations if applicable.
• Skilled in GPS navigation systems for route planning and real-time adjustments during deliveries.
• Ability to manually handle cargo safely using proper techniques; experience with forklift operation is a plus.
• Familiarity with load & unload procedures, truck loading/unloading equipment, and logistics cargo handling standards.
• Experience with over-the-road (OTR) driving routes involving long-distance travel within Louisiana or beyond.
• Excellent driving record demonstrating safe driving habits; knowledge of dangerous goods transportation if applicable.

Embark on a rewarding career where your driving expertise makes a difference! We are dedicated to supporting our drivers with comprehensive training on safety standards and regulatory compliance while providing opportunities for professional growth in the logistics industry.

Pay: $2,586.39 - $3,114.80 per week

Work Location: On the road