Road Driver - TForce Freight - Free Employee Healthcare! Mileage Rate: $0. 7071 - $0.3731
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $30.56
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
pension
401k
Paid Time Off
excellent wages
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Job Description
TForce Freight is a leading less-than-truckload (LTL) freight carrier in North America operating as a subsidiary of TFI International. The company specializes in providing reliable transportation and logistics services for a wide range of shipments, including palletized goods and heavy LTL loads. With a network of over 178 service centers, TForce Freight offers regional, interregional, and long-haul transportation solutions as well as cross-border services. The company emphasizes the use of advanced tracking technology to ensure shipment visibility and customer satisfaction throughout the delivery process. TForce Freight is committed to maintaining high safety standards and regulatory compliance, making it a trusted partner in the freight and logistics sector.
The role of Road Driver at TForce Freight offers an exciting opportunity for professional growth within a rapidly expanding team. This position is a full-time employment opportunity with competitive wages, including a base pay rate of $30.56 per hour, a single mileage rate of $0.70713, and a sleeper mileage rate of $0.37305. Additionally, employees enjoy comprehensive benefits such as pension plans, 401K retirement savings, paid time off, and various other perks designed to foster a positive work environment. As a Road Driver, the successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of freight across both regional and non-regional routes. This role demands a customer-focused approach, excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle timely deliveries while maintaining compliance with all transportation regulations.
Key responsibilities entail operating commercial vehicles to deliver goods to multiple locations while ensuring cargo security and vehicle safety. Drivers must be diligent in performing pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, report maintenance needs promptly, and maintain accurate driving logs. Interactions with customers are crucial in this role to resolve inquiries and concerns effectively, ensuring a positive delivery experience. The Road Driver will also coordinate with dispatch management to update schedules, report delays, and address any complications that arise during transit. This position requires dedication to safety practices, regulatory adherence, and teamwork, making it ideal for experienced commercial drivers looking to enhance their careers within a supportive and progressive company setting.
The role of Road Driver at TForce Freight offers an exciting opportunity for professional growth within a rapidly expanding team. This position is a full-time employment opportunity with competitive wages, including a base pay rate of $30.56 per hour, a single mileage rate of $0.70713, and a sleeper mileage rate of $0.37305. Additionally, employees enjoy comprehensive benefits such as pension plans, 401K retirement savings, paid time off, and various other perks designed to foster a positive work environment. As a Road Driver, the successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of freight across both regional and non-regional routes. This role demands a customer-focused approach, excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle timely deliveries while maintaining compliance with all transportation regulations.
Key responsibilities entail operating commercial vehicles to deliver goods to multiple locations while ensuring cargo security and vehicle safety. Drivers must be diligent in performing pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, report maintenance needs promptly, and maintain accurate driving logs. Interactions with customers are crucial in this role to resolve inquiries and concerns effectively, ensuring a positive delivery experience. The Road Driver will also coordinate with dispatch management to update schedules, report delays, and address any complications that arise during transit. This position requires dedication to safety practices, regulatory adherence, and teamwork, making it ideal for experienced commercial drivers looking to enhance their careers within a supportive and progressive company setting.
Job Requirements
- Valid class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) in resident state
- Hazmat, tanker and doubles endorsements
- Minimum age of 21 years
- Meet all DOT and company requirements
- Ability to 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 authorized to work in the U.S.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
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.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as needed
- 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
No experience required
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