Home every weekend CDL

Job Overview

Are you a skilled and dependable commercial truck driver looking for a role that offers stability, consistency, and the chance to be home every weekend? We are seeking a dedicated CDL (Commercial Driver’s License) driver to join our team, specializing in refrigerated trailer transport and logistics. This position provides the opportunity to operate tractor-trailers on over-the-road routes while ensuring safe, timely deliveries. Enjoy the benefits of a consistent schedule with guaranteed weekends off, allowing you to balance work and personal life effortlessly. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and take pride in delivering freight safely and efficiently, this is the perfect role for you!

Responsibilities

• Safely operate tractor-trailers, including refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, and tankers, adhering to all FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations and DOT (Department of Transportation) standards.
• Navigate routes using GPS navigation systems to ensure timely deliveries across designated over-the-road (OTR) routes.
• Load and unload freight with proper manual handling techniques, ensuring cargo safety and compliance with hazardous materials regulations when applicable.
• Transport various types of freight, including hazardous goods and dangerous materials, following all safety protocols for hazardous materials regulations.
• Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, delivery documentation, and inspection reports in compliance with FMCSA regulations.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to identify maintenance needs or safety concerns before operating the truck.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch teams regarding route updates, delivery schedules, or any issues encountered during transit.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL license with a clean driving record; experience operating tractor-trailers preferred.
• Proven experience in commercial truck driving, including route driving and delivery driving.
• Familiarity with refrigerated trailers, flatbed trucks, tankers, and logistics cargo handling.
• Knowledge of FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations, DOT (Department of Transportation) standards, and hazardous materials regulations.
• Ability to operate manual transmission trucks confidently; experience with manual handling is essential.
• Strong GPS navigation skills for efficient route planning on over-the-road routes.
• Experience in load & unload procedures, truck loading/unloading techniques, and freight management.
• Excellent driving skills with a focus on safety; previous delivery driver experience is highly valued.

Join us as a home every weekend CDL driver and enjoy a rewarding career that keeps you connected to your personal life while delivering excellence on the road!

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance

Work Location: On the road