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Local Driver Full-Time - TForce Freight - Free Employee Healthcare! $33.90 -$34.65

Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Range $33.90 - $34.65
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Benefits

pension
401k
Paid Time Off
excellent wages
benefits

Job Description

TForce Freight is a leading less-than-truckload (LTL) freight carrier operating across North America and functioning as a subsidiary of TFI International. The company has a comprehensive network of more than 178 service centers, providing extensive regional, interregional, and long-haul transportation services. TForce Freight specializes in handling various shipment types, including palletized goods and heavy LTL loads, catering to a broad range of client needs with reliable and efficient logistics solutions. Additionally, the organization offers innovative cross-border capabilities and employs advanced tracking technology to ensure shipments are monitored closely throughout their transit. This combination of broad reach, advanced technology, and focused freight solutions positions TForce Freight as a vital partner in the transportation and logistics sector in the continent.

The position offered is for a Local Driver, a pivotal role in ensuring that customers receive their goods accurately and on time. This role requires someone who is not only focused on safety but also customer service, as the driver acts as the face of TForce Freight in delivering exceptional customer experiences. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe operation of tractor-trailers tasked with local deliveries, involving tasks such as pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and proper cargo loading and securing. Communication with dispatch teams and adherence to local, state, and federal regulations are key aspects of the role, ensuring not only compliance but also seamless and timely delivery operations.

Working as a Local Driver at TForce Freight comes with a competitive hourly wage of $33.90 along with excellent benefits, including pension plans, 401K, paid time off, and more. The job offers opportunities for career growth within a dynamic and expanding company dedicated to supporting its employees with a positive work environment and comprehensive benefits package. Candidates with a strong customer-focused attitude, excellent communication skills, a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), and relevant endorsements including Hazmat, tanker, and doubles are encouraged to apply. They must meet all Department of Transportation and company safety requirements, be able to read, write, and speak English, and possess strong organizational skills. The role also requires compliance with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations, including a complete 10-year employment history on the application.

Overall, joining TForce Freight as a Local Driver means becoming part of a respected and growing team within a leading logistics company dedicated to excellence, safety, and customer satisfaction. This role presents not only a job but a career opportunity where professionalism, reliability, and diligence are valued and rewarded generously.

Job Requirements

  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
  • Hazmat endorsement
  • Tanker endorsement
  • Doubles endorsement
  • Minimum age of 21 years
  • Meet all Department of Transportation (DOT) and company safety requirements
  • Ability to safely perform job functions
  • Proficient in English language
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Provide a 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
  • 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

No experience required


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