Local Driver Full-Time - TForce Freight - Free Employee Healthcare! $30.90 - $34.65
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $30.90 - $34.65
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 prominent less-than-truckload (LTL) freight carrier operating extensively across North America. As a subsidiary of TFI International, TForce Freight has built a reputation for delivering reliable transportation and logistics services tailored to a wide range of shipment types, including palletized and heavy LTL loads. The company operates over 178 service centers, providing a robust network that supports regional, interregional, and long-haul transportation services. Additionally, TForce Freight offers cross-border services and employs advanced tracking technology to ensure shipments are monitored closely and delivered efficiently. With a commitment to operational excellence and customer satisfaction, TForce Freight continues to grow dynamically within the competitive logistics industry.
The role of Local Driver at TForce Freight is integral to continuing this legacy of dependable service. This position is designed for individuals who are safety-conscious, dependable, and customer-oriented. As a Local Driver, you will be responsible for the safe operation of a commercial tractor and trailer, ensuring freight is delivered accurately and promptly to a variety of customer locations. The role demands a professional, positive attitude as the driver will often be the direct representative of the company, embodying the high standards of service for which TForce Freight is known.
Compensation for this position ranges from $33.90 to $34.65 per hour, reflecting the importance of the role and the value the company places on skilled local drivers. Employment offers a range of benefits including pension plans, 401(k) retirement savings plans, paid time off, and comprehensive health offerings. The company emphasizes a team-oriented work environment where excellent communication skills and a customer-focused attitude are key to success.
Key responsibilities include operating commercial vehicles safely, securing cargo properly, delivering exceptional customer service, conducting thorough pre- and post-trip inspections, and adhering strictly to all transportation regulations at the local, state, and federal levels. Accurate logging of driving hours, routes, and cargo conditions is required to maintain compliance with regulations. Effective communication with dispatch and management is essential, ensuring schedules are maintained and any issues are promptly addressed.
This career opportunity is suited for individuals who are not only qualified by license and endorsements but who also demonstrate impeccable service ethics and a commitment to safety. TForce Freight invites applicants with a full 10-year employment history in compliance with FMCSA regulations to join its expanding logistics team and contribute to its mission of delivering transportation services that meet the evolving needs of its customers and markets.
The role of Local Driver at TForce Freight is integral to continuing this legacy of dependable service. This position is designed for individuals who are safety-conscious, dependable, and customer-oriented. As a Local Driver, you will be responsible for the safe operation of a commercial tractor and trailer, ensuring freight is delivered accurately and promptly to a variety of customer locations. The role demands a professional, positive attitude as the driver will often be the direct representative of the company, embodying the high standards of service for which TForce Freight is known.
Compensation for this position ranges from $33.90 to $34.65 per hour, reflecting the importance of the role and the value the company places on skilled local drivers. Employment offers a range of benefits including pension plans, 401(k) retirement savings plans, paid time off, and comprehensive health offerings. The company emphasizes a team-oriented work environment where excellent communication skills and a customer-focused attitude are key to success.
Key responsibilities include operating commercial vehicles safely, securing cargo properly, delivering exceptional customer service, conducting thorough pre- and post-trip inspections, and adhering strictly to all transportation regulations at the local, state, and federal levels. Accurate logging of driving hours, routes, and cargo conditions is required to maintain compliance with regulations. Effective communication with dispatch and management is essential, ensuring schedules are maintained and any issues are promptly addressed.
This career opportunity is suited for individuals who are not only qualified by license and endorsements but who also demonstrate impeccable service ethics and a commitment to safety. TForce Freight invites applicants with a full 10-year employment history in compliance with FMCSA regulations to join its expanding logistics team and contribute to its mission of delivering transportation services that meet the evolving needs of its customers and markets.
Job Requirements
- Valid class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) in resident state
- 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.
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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