We are looking for an experienced commercial driver to serve our supply chain logistics department in a safe and timely manner. Originating from the Bryan/College Station, TX area to Wilmer, TX and Center, TX with possible back hauls from various shippers.
Responsibilities
● Transport finished goods and raw materials to and from manufacturing plants
● Perform daily required pre- and post- trip inspections. Report defects that could be in violation of FMCSA/DOT compliance to include accidents or driving violations throughout the work shift
● Plan routes to obey local traffic laws and meet delivery schedules
● Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures
● Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions
● Verify delivery instructions and BOL submission to dispatch
Requirements and skills
● Proven work experience operating tractor/trailer combinations for at least 1 year
● Hands on experience with electronic equipment and software (GPS, AVL units, CB etc)
● Ability to work up to the allowable daily hours of service
● Knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations in accordance with state and federal DOT regulations
● No recent moving or driving violations (within 3 years, exceptions are case by case basis)
● Adaptability to changing traffic and/or weather patterns
● Willingness to submit to background/random drug testing per company/FMCSA policy
● Valid commercial driver’s license (Class A)
Compensatory Information
● Pay schedule and rate negotiable per executive approval
● Home daily
● 9 paid holidays
● Medical, dental, vision, 401 (K)
● 80 hours PTO after probationary period