Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Benefits
pension
401k
Paid Time Off
excellent wages
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Job Description
TForce Freight is a leading less-than-truckload (LTL) freight carrier operating extensively across North America as a subsidiary of TFI International. The company specializes in providing a wide array of transportation and logistics services that cover various shipment types, including palletized and heavy LTL loads. With a robust network of over 178 service centers, TForce Freight offers regional, interregional, and long-haul transportation solutions, along with cross-border services that utilize advanced tracking technology to ensure reliability and real-time shipment visibility. Known for its commitment to customer satisfaction and operational excellence, TForce Freight continually seeks to expand its team with dedicated professionals who share its mission to deliver superior service and innovative logistics solutions.
The role of Local Driver at TForce Freight is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking to grow their career in the logistics and transportation industry. This position requires a reliable and safety-conscious individual who can operate a commercial tractor and trailer to deliver freight accurately and punctually to customers. As a Local Driver, you will play an essential role in representing the company directly to customers, ensuring a positive, helpful, and professional experience at every delivery. The job entails driving within local routes, managing cargo, and adhering to regulatory and safety standards, thereby maintaining the high service standards for which TForce Freight is known.
Local Drivers at TForce Freight are responsible for the safe transport of goods, which involves careful cargo handling, vehicle inspections, and compliance with all transportation regulations. The company offers a supportive work environment that values communication and proactiveness, encouraging drivers to coordinate effectively with dispatch management regarding scheduling and any unforeseen issues on their routes. Beyond technical driving skills, the role emphasizes excellent customer service abilities, as drivers are often the face of the company during customer interactions. With competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package including pension plans, 401K options, paid time off, and more, TForce Freight provides both career growth and financial stability for its employees. This position is ideally suited for those who possess a positive attitude, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to safety and efficiency in delivery operations.
The role of Local Driver at TForce Freight is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking to grow their career in the logistics and transportation industry. This position requires a reliable and safety-conscious individual who can operate a commercial tractor and trailer to deliver freight accurately and punctually to customers. As a Local Driver, you will play an essential role in representing the company directly to customers, ensuring a positive, helpful, and professional experience at every delivery. The job entails driving within local routes, managing cargo, and adhering to regulatory and safety standards, thereby maintaining the high service standards for which TForce Freight is known.
Local Drivers at TForce Freight are responsible for the safe transport of goods, which involves careful cargo handling, vehicle inspections, and compliance with all transportation regulations. The company offers a supportive work environment that values communication and proactiveness, encouraging drivers to coordinate effectively with dispatch management regarding scheduling and any unforeseen issues on their routes. Beyond technical driving skills, the role emphasizes excellent customer service abilities, as drivers are often the face of the company during customer interactions. With competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package including pension plans, 401K options, paid time off, and more, TForce Freight provides both career growth and financial stability for its employees. This position is ideally suited for those who possess a positive attitude, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to safety and efficiency in delivery operations.
Job Requirements
- Valid class A commercial driver’s license (CDL) in resident state
- Hazmat, tanker and doubles endorsements
- 21 years of age
- Meet all DOT and company requirements
- Able to read, write and speak the English language
- U.S. citizen or otherwise authorized to work in the U.S.
- Safety perform essential job functions without obvious risk of injury to self or co-workers
- Complete 10 year employment history in accordance with FMCSA regulations
Job Qualifications
- Impeccable customer service and dedication
- Valid class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) in resident state
- Hazmat, tanker and doubles endorsements
- 21 years of age
- Meet all DOT and company requirements
- Able to read, write and speak the English language
- U.S. citizen or otherwise authorized to work in the U.S.
- Strong organizational and time management skills
Job Duties
- Operate a commercial vehicle transporting goods to various locations safely and efficiently
- Ensure all cargo is loaded and secured properly before departure
- Provide excellent customer service by ensuring timely deliveries and handling any customer inquiries or concerns
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle and report any maintenance needs
- Adhere to all local, state and federal transportation regulations and safety protocols
- Maintain accurate logs for driving hours, routes traveled and cargo conditions
- Communicate with the dispatch management team regarding schedules, delays and any issues that may arise during transportation
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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