Driving and Vehicle Operation:

• Safely operate commercial vehicles, including tractor-trailers and delivery vans, while adhering to all traffic laws and regulations.
• Maintain a clean driving record and prioritize the safety of cargo and passengers at all times.
• Demonstrate proficiency in vehicle handling and maneuvering in various road and weather conditions.

Cargo Handling:

• Load and unload cargo with precision and care, ensuring proper distribution of weight and securement of items.
• Utilize equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks to facilitate loading and unloading processes as needed.
• Minimize the risk of damage to cargo through meticulous handling practices.

Route Planning and Navigation:

• Plan efficient routes using navigation tools and geographical knowledge to optimize delivery schedules.
• Consider factors such as traffic patterns, road conditions, and client requirements when planning routes.
• Adapt to changing conditions and communicate effectively with dispatch to ensure timely and successful deliveries.

Vehicle Maintenance:

• Conduct routine inspections and perform minor repairs to maintain the safety and functionality of company vehicles.
• Monitor fluid levels, tire pressure, and mechanical systems to identify and address issues promptly.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance activities and report any concerns to the appropriate personnel.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain detailed logs, bills of lading, and other necessary documentation in compliance with industry regulations.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report any vehicle defects or maintenance issues promptly.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to ensure seamless operations and customer satisfaction.

Compliance with Regulations:

• Adhere to all applicable regulations, including DOT regulations and safety standards, to ensure compliance and mitigate risk.
• Stay informed about changes to regulations and company policies and procedures related to transportation and logistics.
• Uphold high ethical standards and promote a culture of safety and compliance within the organization.

Qualifications:

• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a clean driving record.
• [Number] years of experience as a professional truck driver.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to safety, reliability, and excellence in all aspects of the job.