The Truck Owner Operator will be responsible for transporting primarily oversized loads on local routes daily. This role demands full responsibility for vehicle maintenance and repairs, ensuring safety compliance, and maintaining clear communication with customers. The operator will receive dispatch assistance and administrative support to facilitate smooth operations.
Responsibilities
- Operate vehicle safely and efficiently on local routes
- Plan and manage route logistics for timely delivery
- Handle and secure oversized cargo properly
- Perform full vehicle maintenance and repairs
- Maintain accurate logbooks and records
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations
- Communicate effectively with customers and dispatch
- Manage fuel consumption and costs
- Document and report any operational issues
- Apply problem-solving skills to resolve delivery challenges
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years experience in trucking operations
- Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
Preferred Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Expertise in route navigation
- Knowledge of vehicle maintenance
- Experience with logistics coordination
- Strong time management skills
- Adherence to safety regulations
- Customer service experience