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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a reliable and experienced Truck Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to safety, excellent driving skills, and a proven track record of timely deliveries. As a Truck Driver, you will be responsible for transporting goods from one location to another, ensuring that all deliveries are made on time and in excellent condition. You will be expected to follow all traffic laws and regulations, maintain your vehicle in good working order, and provide exceptional customer service. This role requires long hours on the road, often in varying weather conditions, and the ability to handle unexpected situations with professionalism and composure. You will also be responsible for loading and unloading cargo, securing loads, and completing all necessary paperwork accurately. The successful candidate will have a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and the physical stamina to handle the demands of the job. If you are a dedicated and hardworking individual with a passion for driving, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Transport goods safely and efficiently to designated locations.
- Follow all traffic laws and regulations.
- Maintain vehicle in good working order.
- Load and unload cargo.
- Secure loads to prevent shifting or damage.
- Complete all necessary paperwork accurately.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
- Communicate with dispatchers and customers.
- Plan routes and meet delivery schedules.
- Handle unexpected situations with professionalism.
- Provide exceptional customer service.
- Adhere to company policies and procedures.
- Report any vehicle issues or accidents immediately.
- Keep accurate records of hours worked and miles driven.
- Ensure compliance with DOT regulations.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Valid commercial driver's license (CDL).
- Clean driving record.
- Minimum of 2 years of truck driving experience.
- Ability to lift heavy objects.
- Excellent driving skills.
- Strong commitment to safety.
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to work long hours and varying shifts.
- Knowledge of DOT regulations.
- Ability to handle unexpected situations calmly.
- Basic mechanical skills.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to pass a background check and drug test.
- Good time management skills.
- Customer service experience is a plus.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with long-haul truck driving?
- How do you ensure the safety of your cargo during transport?
- What steps do you take to maintain your vehicle?
- How do you handle unexpected situations on the road?
- Can you provide an example of a time when you provided excellent customer service?
- How do you plan your routes to ensure timely deliveries?
- What is your experience with DOT regulations?
- How do you stay alert and focused during long drives?
- Can you describe a time when you had to deal with a vehicle breakdown?
- What do you do to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures?
