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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

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
Company paid holidays
Free individual medical plans

Job Description

TForce Freight is a prominent less-than-truckload (LTL) freight carrier operating across North America as a subsidiary of TFI International. With over 178 service centers strategically positioned, TForce Freight specializes in transportation and logistics services that cover a wide array of shipment types. Their expertise is not limited to palletized goods but extends to heavy LTL loads as well. The company is renowned for offering regional, interregional, and long-haul transportation services, including cross-border freight movement, backed by advanced tracking technologies to ensure transparency and dependability. Their robust infrastructure and deep industry knowledge position them as a trusted logistics provider, aiming to meet diverse customer needs efficiently and reliably.

The current job opening is for a Road Driver within TForce Freight's expanding logistics team. This role is central to the company's mission of ensuring timely and safe delivery of freight across various routes. The position offers competitive hourly wages starting at $30.56 with additional perks such as a company-paid pension plan, nine paid company holidays, and a family medical plan costing less than $150 per month. Employees also have access to free individual medical plans, enhancing overall healthcare benefits. The opportunity presents a professional environment where drivers can achieve work-life balance with benefits like no-touch freight assignments, being home daily, and a non-contributory pension scheme.

The Road Driver will be responsible for operating commercial vehicles that transport goods safely to designated locations, ensuring efficient route planning, cargo security, and adherence to safety regulations. The job requires a high degree of professionalism, impeccable customer service skills, and the ability to maintain accurate documentation while communicating effectively with dispatch and management teams. Pre-trip and post-trip inspections are critical duties, alongside compliance with all federal, state, and local transportation laws and protocols. Candidates must have a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with appropriate endorsements, meet Department of Transportation (DOT) and company regulations, and demonstrate the competence to perform essential job functions without compromising safety.

This role demands candidates who are 21 years or older, possess strong organizational and time management skills, and have a commitment to safety and customer satisfaction. English language proficiency and legal authorization to work in the U.S. are mandatory. The position requires flexible working hours, including the willingness to work on weekends and holidays as necessary. Overall, the Road Driver role at TForce Freight is ideal for dedicated professionals seeking a stable and rewarding career in the logistics and freight transportation industry, with extensive benefits and opportunities for growth within a leading company.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
  • Minimum of 2 years driving experience in a similar role
  • Clean driving record
  • Ability to pass DOT physical examination and drug screening
  • Knowledge of federal, state and local transportation regulations
  • Ability to perform physical tasks including loading and unloading freight
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Willingness to comply with FMCSA regulations including providing a complete 10 year employment history
  • Must be at least 21 years old
  • 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.
  • 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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