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Road Driver - TForce Freight - Free Employee Healthcare! Mileage Rate: $0.7071-$0.8057 - No Touch Freight, Home Daily, Non-Contributory Pension

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $30.56
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

pension
401k
Paid Time Off
excellent wages
Family medical plan
nine company paid holidays
Free individual medical plans

Job Description

TForce Freight is a leading less-than-truckload (LTL) freight carrier operating throughout North America and is a proud subsidiary of TFI International. This company specializes in providing comprehensive transportation and logistics services, handling both palletized and heavy LTL shipments. With over 178 service centers strategically located across regions, TForce Freight ensures timely and efficient movement of goods through regional, interregional, and long-haul transportation networks. Their service offerings also extend to cross-border shipments, supported by advanced tracking technology that provides real-time updates for customers and stakeholders. As a dynamic player in the freight and logistics sector, TForce Freight is committed to safety, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence, making it an ideal workplace for professionals passionate about the transportation industry.

The opportunity at hand is for a Road Driver within TForce Freight's expansive logistics team. This role is essential for the seamless delivery of freight across both regional and non-regional routes. The Road Driver position is designed for individuals who possess a reliable and responsible mindset combined with experience in LTL freight transportation. The role demands operating commercial vehicles safely and efficiently, ensuring all cargo is properly loaded, secured, and delivered on time to maintain TForce Freight's high standards of customer service.

This position offers competitive hourly wages of $30.56, accompanied by a company-paid pension plan and nine company-paid holidays yearly. Additionally, employees have access to a family medical plan costing less than $150 per month, with an option for free individual medical plans. The company also offers benefits such as non-touch freight assignments allowing drivers to avoid manual loading and unloading, ensuring they can focus on driving and customer service. Road Drivers at TForce Freight benefit from the advantage of returning home daily, maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Key responsibilities include operating commercial vehicles to transport goods safely, performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections, adhering strictly to all transportation regulations, maintaining accurate logs, and providing excellent service to customers. The role also emphasizes effective communication with the dispatch management team to report schedules, delays, or any transportation-related issues. Candidates must demonstrate strong organizational skills, flexibility to work varied hours including weekends and holidays, and maintain impeccable safety and customer service standards. This role is critical to the efficient functioning of TForce Freight’s delivery operations and offers a career path with steady growth and excellent benefits in the vibrant transportation industry.

Job Requirements

  • Valid class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
  • Hazmat, tanker and doubles endorsements
  • Minimum age of 21 years
  • Meet all Department of Transportation (DOT) and Company requirements
  • Ability to safely perform essential job functions
  • Ability to read, write and speak English
  • U.S. citizenship or authorization to work in the U.S.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • Complete 10 year employment history as per FMCSA regulations

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.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as needed
  • 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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