Local Class A Driver

Local Driver wanted at Justman Freight Lines. Full time and part time drivers wanted. If interested give us a call at 651-423-1020 to learn more about the position.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to safety and efficiency while delivering goods to various locations. 2 year experience would be preferred. The Truck Driver will be responsible for ensuring timely deliveries while adhering to all traffic regulations and company policies

Duties

• Plan and follow efficient routes for timely deliveries.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and documentation.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers regarding delivery status.
• Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while driving.
• Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of the vehicle.

Skills

• Proven experience in truck driving with a valid commercial driver's license (CDL).
• Familiarity with route driving and delivery driver responsibilities.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
• Good communication skills for effective interaction with team members and customers.
• Commitment to safety protocols and regulations on the road.

Responsibilities

• Operate a tractor-trailer to transport good, ensuring timely delivery.
• Load and unload freight using appropriate equipment, such as forklifts or pallet jacks.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
• Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and fuel consumption.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers and other team members regarding routes and delivery schedules.
• Adhere to all federal, state, and local traffic laws while on the road.
• Manage routes efficiently to optimize delivery times while ensuring safety.
• Handle refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, tankers, and other specialized equipment as required.

Requirements

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a clean driving record.
• Proven experience in truck driving with a focus on local routes.
• Familiarity with manual transmission vehicles is not required but helpful.
• Experience with dry van trailers, flatbeds, and other types of freight transportation is highly desirable.
• Ability to load and unload freight safely using appropriate techniques and equipment.
• Strong understanding of route driving logistics and time management skills.
• Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with team members and clients.
• Ability to pass all required background checks and drug screenings. Join our team as an OTR Class A Driver where you can utilize your driving expertise while contributing to our mission of delivering exceptional service.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person