Job Overview
We are seeking a professional Owner Operator Truck Driver to join our team. This role involves independent driving responsibilities, managing freight shipments, and maintaining the safety and efficiency of transportation operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong driving skills, experience with heavy equipment, and a commitment to safety and reliability. As an Owner Operator, you will have the opportunity to operate your own vehicle while supporting the company's logistics needs.
Duties
- Operate commercial trucks safely across designated routes, ensuring timely delivery of freight.
- Manage freight loading and unloading, utilizing equipment such as forklifts when necessary.
- Perform routine vehicle inspections and basic automotive repairs to maintain optimal vehicle performance.
- Coordinate with dispatch to plan routes and schedules efficiently.
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local transportation regulations.
- Maintain accurate records of mileage, fuel consumption, and delivery documentation.
- Operate heavy equipment as needed for loading or unloading freight at various facilities.
- Conduct safety checks before each trip and adhere to safety protocols during transit.
Experience
- Proven experience in commercial driving with a valid CDL license.
- Familiarity with freight handling and logistics operations.
- Experience operating forklifts and other heavy equipment is a plus.
- Basic automotive repair skills are desirable for vehicle maintenance tasks.
- Prior experience with heavy equipment operation is advantageous.
- Strong knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in transportation and logistics. This position offers an excellent opportunity for experienced drivers who value independence, safety, and operational excellence in their work environment.
Pay: $15,000.00-$20,000.00 per month
Work Location: On the road
