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 in North America and operates as a subsidiary of TFI International. The company is well-known for providing comprehensive transportation and logistics services tailored to meet the diverse needs of its clients, including the handling of palletized goods and heavy LTL shipments. With over 178 service centers strategically located across the continent, TForce Freight offers a wide range of services including regional, interregional, and long-haul transportation. Additionally, the company provides cross-border shipping solutions enhanced by advanced tracking technology that ensures transparency and efficiency throughout the shipping process.
Joining TForce Freight means becoming part of a dynamic and growing team that values safety, efficiency, and exceptional customer service. The company is dedicated to fostering a positive work environment where employees can advance their careers while contributing to the company’s mission of delivering quality logistics solutions. TForce Freight's commitment to its workforce is evident in the comprehensive benefits package it offers, including pension plans, 401K retirement options, paid time off, competitive wages, and other attractive benefits designed to support employee well-being and job satisfaction.
The role of Local Driver is a vital position within TForce Freight’s operational framework. The Local Driver plays a significant role in ensuring that freight is delivered safely, on time, and with a professional, customer-first approach. This position requires individuals who are not only skilled in vehicle operation but also excel in customer interaction, communication, and problem solving. As the face of TForce Freight, the Local Driver must maintain a helpful and positive attitude, upholding the company’s reputation for reliable and courteous service.
Key responsibilities include operating commercial vehicles safely and efficiently, accurately loading and securing cargo before departure, and performing thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to identify and report any maintenance needs. Furthermore, compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal regulations is essential, as is maintaining detailed records of driving hours, routes, and cargo conditions. The driver must consistently communicate with the dispatch team to manage schedules, address delays, and resolve any issues encountered during delivery.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are committed to safety and customer service excellence to join a reputable carrier and grow their career in logistics. TForce Freight values positive attitudes, strong organizational skills, and a dedication to meeting and exceeding transportation standards while ensuring the safety of themselves, their co-workers, and the general public.
Joining TForce Freight means becoming part of a dynamic and growing team that values safety, efficiency, and exceptional customer service. The company is dedicated to fostering a positive work environment where employees can advance their careers while contributing to the company’s mission of delivering quality logistics solutions. TForce Freight's commitment to its workforce is evident in the comprehensive benefits package it offers, including pension plans, 401K retirement options, paid time off, competitive wages, and other attractive benefits designed to support employee well-being and job satisfaction.
The role of Local Driver is a vital position within TForce Freight’s operational framework. The Local Driver plays a significant role in ensuring that freight is delivered safely, on time, and with a professional, customer-first approach. This position requires individuals who are not only skilled in vehicle operation but also excel in customer interaction, communication, and problem solving. As the face of TForce Freight, the Local Driver must maintain a helpful and positive attitude, upholding the company’s reputation for reliable and courteous service.
Key responsibilities include operating commercial vehicles safely and efficiently, accurately loading and securing cargo before departure, and performing thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to identify and report any maintenance needs. Furthermore, compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal regulations is essential, as is maintaining detailed records of driving hours, routes, and cargo conditions. The driver must consistently communicate with the dispatch team to manage schedules, address delays, and resolve any issues encountered during delivery.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are committed to safety and customer service excellence to join a reputable carrier and grow their career in logistics. TForce Freight values positive attitudes, strong organizational skills, and a dedication to meeting and exceeding transportation standards while ensuring the safety of themselves, their co-workers, and the general public.
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 managements 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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