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Local Driver - TForce Freight - Free Employee Healthcare! $5k Sign on Bonus - $33.90 - $34.65

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $33.90 - $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 leading less-than-truckload (LTL) freight carrier operating across North America as a subsidiary of TFI International, one of the most prominent transportation and logistics companies on the continent. With over 178 service centers, TForce Freight specializes in regional, interregional, and long-haul transportation services, including handling palletized and heavy LTL freight. They provide advanced cross-border services and utilize state-of-the-art tracking technology to ensure their customers receive timely and efficient logistics solutions. Known for their commitment to safety, customer service, and innovation, TForce Freight prides itself on fostering a dynamic and supportive workplace where employees are encouraged to develop their careers while contributing to the company's ongoing growth and success.

The Local Driver role at TForce Freight offers a valuable career opportunity for individuals focused on safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction. The position entails the operation of a commercial tractor and trailer to deliver freight within the local region. Local Drivers serve as essential ambassadors of the company by exemplifying professionalism and a positive attitude while interacting with customers during deliveries. This role requires a dedicated individual capable of managing all aspects of freight transportation including securing cargo, adhering to regulatory standards, conducting vehicle inspections, maintaining accurate logs, and effective communication with dispatch teams. Starting at a competitive hourly rate of $33.90, this full-time role also offers a comprehensive benefits package including pension, 401K, paid time off, and excellent wages. The company values individuals with a positive, customer-focused mindset and strong communication skills who are ready to grow their career with a growing transportation leader. Candidates must comply with FMCSA regulations, including listing a complete 10-year employment history on the application.

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
  • 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)


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