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Commercial Driver's License A Local Container Driver

Norfolk, VA • On-site

$1.0K - $1.4K/wk

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

We are seeking a motivated and safety-conscious Commercial Driver's License (CDL) A Local Container Driver to join our dynamic team. In this roll you will transport containers from local port to customer by means of drop and hook. No force dispatch with a minimum weekly net truck requirement. Your expertise in commercial truck driving, adherence to safety protocols, and excellent customer service skills will ensure smooth operations and satisfied clients.


Duties

  • Safely operate a CMV while transporting containers in compliance with DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations and traffic laws.
  • Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and proper functioning of air brakes and other mechanical systems.
  • Drop and hook containers.
  • Effectively communicate with dispatch to assign loads.
  • Follow designated routes for route driving, ensuring timely pickups and deliveries while adhering to traffic laws and safety protocols.
  • Properly complete daily paperwork requirements.
  • Provide excellent customer service by communicating professionally with clients during pickups and drop-offs, addressing concerns promptly.
  • Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, load & unload activities, vehicle maintenance needs, and incident reports in compliance with DOT standards.
  • Pass monthly safety and maintenance inspection.

Requirements

  • Valid CDL A license with a clean driving record.
  • Mechanical knowledge of truck systems including air brakes and basic troubleshooting skills.
  • Drop and hook containers.
  • Effectively communicate with dispatch to assign loads.
  • Familiarity with traffic laws, hazardous materials regulations, and safety protocol adherence essential for outdoor work environments.
  • Proven experience in commercial truck driving with a focus on route driving within local areas.
  • Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally.
  • TWIC Card
  • Hazmat (Not needed but a plus)