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Local Driver - TForce Freight- Free Employee Healthcare! $32.00 - $34.65

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $29.00 - $34.65
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

pension
401k
Paid Time Off
excellent wages
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

TForce Freight is a North American less-than-truckload (LTL) freight carrier operating as a subsidiary of TFI International, recognized for its extensive network comprising over 178 service centers. The company specializes in transportation and logistics services that accommodate a variety of shipment types, including palletized and heavy LTL loads. Its service offerings encompass regional, interregional, and long-haul transportation, alongside cross-border services facilitated through advanced tracking technology. TForce Freight has established itself as a significant player in the logistics and transportation sector by prioritizing customer satisfaction, operational efficiency, and stringent safety standards.

Joining TForce Freight means becoming part of a dynamic and growing team that values professionalism, reliability, and safety. As a Local Driver at TForce Freight, you will play a pivotal role in the company's daily logistics operations by safely operating a tractor and trailer to deliver freight promptly and accurately to customers. This role is perfect for individuals who are customer-focused and possess excellent communication skills as you will be the face of the company, directly interacting with customers and providing them with a positive, helpful, and professional experience. The company offers a competitive pay rate starting at $29.00 per hour along with benefits including pension, 401K, paid time off, and more. This full-time position offers a stable career path within a respected company dedicated to supporting its workforce through various benefits and professional growth opportunities.

The Local Driver role entails significant responsibility, including ensuring all cargo is loaded and secured properly, conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections, and adhering to all local, state, and federal transportation regulations. Drivers are expected to maintain accurate logs, communicate effectively with dispatch to manage schedules and resolve any issues that arise during transport, and consistently uphold the company’s high standards of safety and customer service. This role requires applicants to maintain a complete 10-year employment history, complying with FMCSA regulations. Furthermore, the position demands a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with relevant endorsements, a commitment to safety, and the ability to read, write, and speak English fluently. All drivers must meet Department of Transportation (DOT) and company requirements, with eligibility to work in the United States.

TForce Freight offers a positive work environment where employees are encouraged to grow their careers while benefiting from excellent wages and comprehensive benefits packages. If you are an individual with a strong work ethic, dependable nature, and dedication to providing superior customer service, this opportunity at TForce Freight could be the next step in your logistics career.

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
  • 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 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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