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Local Driver Full-Time - TForce Freight

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

pension
401k
Paid Time Off
excellent wages
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Job Description

TForce Freight is a prominent less-than-truckload (LTL) freight carrier operating extensively across North America. As a subsidiary of TFI International, TForce Freight specializes in providing a wide array of transportation and logistics services tailored for various shipment types, including palletized freight and heavy LTL loads. The company boasts a robust network with over 178 service centers, enabling it to offer regional, interregional, and long-haul transportation solutions. TForce Freight is also known for its commitment to cross-border services and its use of advanced tracking technology, ensuring customers receive reliable and transparent shipping experiences. This well-established company values safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction in all its operations, contributing to its reputation as a trusted leader in the freight sector. The work environment at TForce Freight encourages growth and development, reflecting its dedication to building long-lasting carrier relationships and expanding its reach within the logistics market.

Joining TForce Freight as a Local Driver offers an exciting career opportunity within the logistics and transportation industry. The role is designed for individuals who are reliable, safety-focused, and committed to delivering excellent customer service. As a Local Driver, you will be entrusted with the safe operation of commercial vehicles, including tractors and trailers, to ensure that freight is delivered accurately and punctually to customers. This position plays a crucial role as the face of TForce Freight, requiring a positive, helpful, and professional attitude at all times. Drivers are expected to perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, secure cargo properly, adhere to all transportation regulations, and maintain detailed logs related to driving hours, routes, and cargo conditions. Communication with the dispatch management team is essential to coordinate schedules and resolve any delivery issues efficiently.

The employment offered by TForce Freight comes with excellent wages, pension plans, 401K options, paid time off, and a comprehensive benefits package. Candidates applying for this role should possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with hazmat, tanker, and doubles endorsements. Additional qualifications include being at least 21 years old, meeting all Department of Transportation (DOT) and company safety requirements, and having strong organizational and time management skills. Fluency in English and legal authorization to work in the U.S. are also mandatory. The company places significant emphasis on a positive customer-focused attitude and excellent communication skills, making this position ideal for individuals eager to grow their careers in a supportive and expanding logistics team. Applicants must also provide a complete 10-year employment history in accordance with FMCSA regulations, underscoring the company’s commitment to compliance and safety.

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

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
  • safety perform essential job functions without obvious risk of injury to self or co-workers
  • 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)


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