Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $27.16
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
pension
401k
Paid Time Off
excellent wages
benefits
Job Description
TForce Freight is a prominent less-than-truckload (LTL) freight carrier operating across North America and functioning as a subsidiary of TFI International. Established to provide logistics and transportation solutions for diverse shipment needs, TForce Freight specializes in handling palletized and heavy LTL loads. With a vast network of over 178 service centers, the company offers an extensive range of services including regional, interregional, and long-haul transportation, along with cross-border services supported by advanced tracking technology. Known for its customer-centric approach, robust infrastructure, and commitment to safety and service excellence, TForce Freight continues to expand its footprint and improve its logistic efficiency across North America. The company fosters a supportive work environment and offers competitive wages and benefits, making it a preferred employer in the freight and logistics industry.
The Local Driver role at TForce Freight is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team focused on safety, efficiency, and customer service. This position is crucial in ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of freight while maintaining the safety standards and regulatory compliance that the company upholds. Local Drivers at TForce Freight are entrusted with operating commercial vehicles to transport goods safely to various destinations. This role requires the driver to carefully load and secure cargo, perform thorough vehicle inspections, and maintain accurate driving and cargo logs. The successful candidate will deliver timely, dependable service while communicating effectively with customers and dispatch to resolve any concerns or delays.
Offered as a full-time position, the local driver role provides an hourly wage of $27.16 along with attractive benefits such as pension plans, 401K, paid time off, and more. The company values positive, customer-focused attitudes and excellent communication skills, aiming to retain employees who are dedicated and reliable. The role does require adherence to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations, including the submission of a complete 10-year employment history on the application. This ensures compliance and promotes safe road practices. The position is ideal for individuals who are safety-conscious, customer-service oriented, and eager to grow their careers in logistics and transportation with a leading company in the industry.
The Local Driver role at TForce Freight is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team focused on safety, efficiency, and customer service. This position is crucial in ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of freight while maintaining the safety standards and regulatory compliance that the company upholds. Local Drivers at TForce Freight are entrusted with operating commercial vehicles to transport goods safely to various destinations. This role requires the driver to carefully load and secure cargo, perform thorough vehicle inspections, and maintain accurate driving and cargo logs. The successful candidate will deliver timely, dependable service while communicating effectively with customers and dispatch to resolve any concerns or delays.
Offered as a full-time position, the local driver role provides an hourly wage of $27.16 along with attractive benefits such as pension plans, 401K, paid time off, and more. The company values positive, customer-focused attitudes and excellent communication skills, aiming to retain employees who are dedicated and reliable. The role does require adherence to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations, including the submission of a complete 10-year employment history on the application. This ensures compliance and promotes safe road practices. The position is ideal for individuals who are safety-conscious, customer-service oriented, and eager to grow their careers in logistics and transportation with a leading company in the industry.
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.
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)
Job Location
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