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

TForce Freight is a prominent less-than-truckload (LTL) freight carrier operating across North America and functioning as a subsidiary of TFI International, a reputable leader in transportation and logistics services. With over 178 service centers, TForce Freight delivers a comprehensive range of regional, interregional, and long-haul freight services, including cross-border shipping and advanced tracking technologies that ensure visibility and efficiency throughout the shipping process. The company prides itself on providing reliable, safe, and customer-centric transportation solutions tailored to the diverse needs of its clientele. TForce Freight's operations encompass palletized and heavy LTL shipments, serving industries of all sizes with a focus on timely delivery and superior service.

TForce Freight is currently seeking to expand its team by hiring a Local Driver. This role is integral to the organization’s mission of offering exceptional freight transportation services. The Local Driver will operate tractor-trailers within designated local routes to safely and efficiently transport goods to customers, maintaining the high standards of customer service and professionalism that the company is known for. The position offers competitive wages starting at $33.90 per hour, with overtime pay applicable after eight hours. Additionally, employees at TForce Freight benefit from various company-sponsored perks, including a company-paid pension plan, a family medical plan costing less than $150 per month, and free individual medical plans. The company also provides nine paid holidays annually, fostering a supportive work environment that values work-life balance.

As a Local Driver, candidates will be expected to uphold TForce Freight’s commitment to safety and customer satisfaction. This includes performing pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, ensuring the secure loading of all cargo, and complying with all local, state, and federal regulations related to transportation and safety. Effective communication with dispatch and management is essential to navigate scheduling, address potential delays, and resolve any issues during transport. The Local Driver will be the face of TForce Freight in the communities they serve, interacting directly with customers and representing the company with professionalism, courtesy, and a helpful attitude.

This role requires applicants to have a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with endorsements for hazmat, tanker, and doubles, as well as a clean and complete employment history consistent with FMCSA regulations. The ideal candidate should be at least 21 years old, possess strong organizational and time management skills, and meet all Department of Transportation (DOT) and company requirements. Exceptional customer service skills, the ability to perform essential job functions safely without risk of injury, and proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English are necessary for success in this position. U.S. citizenship or authorization to work in the U.S. is required.