Local Driver - TForce Freight - Free Employee Healthcare! $29.50 - $34.65

TForce Freight is a leading less-than-truckload (LTL) freight carrier operating across North America as a subsidiary of TFI International. With more than 178 service centers strategically located, TForce Freight delivers regional, interregional, and long-haul transportation services that cater to a wide range of shipment types including palletized goods and heavy LTL loads. Their operations extend to cross-border services, leveraging advanced tracking technology to provide customers with real-time updates and superior service reliability. TForce Freight is committed to safety, professionalism, and customer satisfaction, making it a preferred logistics partner for many businesses across various industries.

As a company invested in growth and employee development, TForce Freight offers competitive wages, excellent benefits, and a supportive working environment. They provide pension plans, 401(k) retirement options, paid time off, and other valuable benefits which reflect their commitment to the wellbeing and future security of their employees. The compensation for the Local Driver role ranges between $33.00 and $34.65 per hour, reflecting the value placed on experienced, dependable drivers who uphold the company’s high standards.

The Local Driver position at TForce Freight is both dynamic and crucial to the company’s logistics operations. This role requires a professional who is not only skilled in the safe operation of commercial vehicles but also dedicated to providing excellent customer service. As the face of TForce Freight to its customers, the Local Driver must exhibit a positive, helpful, and professional attitude at all times. The individual will be responsible for ensuring freight is delivered safely, accurately, and punctually, possessing keen attention to detail when securing cargo and diligent care when handling delivery schedules.

Additional responsibilities include performing thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to maintain optimal safety and mechanical standards, adhering strictly to local, state, and federal transportation regulations, and maintaining accurate logs pertaining to hours worked, routes traveled, and cargo conditions. Effective communication with the dispatch and management teams is vital to address and resolve any transportation issues such as delays or scheduling changes promptly.

This role requires a driver with impeccable customer service skills, a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) including hazmat, tanker, and doubles endorsements, and a commitment to safety that minimizes risk to themselves and others. The ideal candidate will be at least 21 years old, possess strong organizational and time management skills, and be authorized to work in the United States. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to develop their career within a respected and growing freight carrier, supported by competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a stable workplace environment.