We are looking for an experienced Owner Operator to lease on to our Team to run consistent freight in a safe and timely manner.
Responsibilities
- Transport finished goods and raw materials over land to and from manufacturing plants or retail and distribution centers
- Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance
- Plan routes and meet delivery schedules
- Document and log work/rest periods and miles spent driving and retain fuel/toll receipts
- Input “macros” into our automated system for each stage of the loading and unloading process
- Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures
- Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions
- Collect and verify delivery instructions
- Report defects, accidents or violations
Skills
- Proven work experience as a truck driver
- Hands on experience with electronic equipment and software (GPS, AVL units, CB etc)
- Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly
- Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations
- No recent moving or driving violations
- Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions etc)
- Valid truck driving license
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $4,800.00 per month
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Fuel card
- Lease purchase program
- Passenger ride along program
- Pet rider program
- Profit sharing
- Referral program
- Safety equipment provided
Supplemental pay types:
- Performance bonus
- Signing bonus
Trucking driver type:
- Owner-operator
- Solo driver
Trucking home time:
- Home bi-weekly
- Home every 3 weeks
Trucking route:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Driving: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: On the road