Box Truck Driver

Flood Brothers; Manchester (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Flood Brothers in Manchester, TN, is seeking a skilled truck driver to join our logistics team. You will transport goods to customer locations, follow loading protocols, inspect vehicles, and log driving hours while ensuring load stability and safety.

The position requires at least three years of related experience, a valid truck driving license, and excellent verbal communication. You must be able to work independently, drive long hours, and travel as needed in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least three years of related experience required.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly.
• Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations.
• No recent moving or driving violations.
• Valid truck driving license.

Responsibilities

• Follow and maintain loading protocols and ensure load stability throughout trips.
• Inspect trucks before and after loading.
• Inspect vehicles for mechanical and safety concerns.
• Assist in unloading cargo when delivery sites are understaffed.
• Always adhere to traffic safety regulations and exercise caution when warranted.
• Document and log work/rest periods and miles spent driving.

Skills

DOT regulations

Time management

Communication

Independent work

Travel readiness

Education

High school diploma

Valid truck driving license

Job description

Job Location: Manchester, TN 37355 (TN)

SUMMARY

As part of the Flood Brothers Team, the driver is responsible for transporting different types of goods to customer locations using heavy trucks. The driver is accountable for adhering to traffic and safety regulations while making timely deliveries.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Follow and maintain loading protocols and ensure load stability throughout trips.
• Inspect trucks before and after loading.
• Inspect vehicles for mechanical and safety concerns.
• Assist in unloading cargo when delivery sites are understaffed.
• Always adhere to traffic safety regulations and exercise caution when warranted.
• Document and log work/rest periods and miles spent driving.

COMPETENCY

• Knowledge and experience in DOT regulations.
• Problem solving and time management skills.
• Effective communication skills.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

None

OTHER DUTIES

Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Position holder generally works outside of an office environment. Will be required to visit different locations with varied environments based on the nature of business.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Ability to walk, speak, stand and sit.
• Access and mobility in tight spaces.
• Occasional lifting of materials associated with the position up to 40 lbs.
• Correctable hearing and sight to normal limits.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least three years of related experience required.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly.
• Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations.
• No recent moving or driving violations.
• Valid truck driving license.

TRAVEL REQUIRED

Required – Some overnight travel is required.