Class A CDL Truck Driver

Ritz-Trans; Mifflinburg (PA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental and Vision Plan

401(k) with 4% company match

Life Insurance

Incentive Programs

Job summary

Ritz-Trans is hiring a Class A Truck Driver in Mifflinburg, PA. The role requires long hours on the road, careful attention to safety, and accurate deliveries of modular homes. You will drive heavy tractor-trailers, secure loads, and maintain logs and vehicle upkeep.

Ideal candidates have a valid Class A license, a clean driving record, and the ability to pass background and drug tests. The job emphasizes reliability, adherence to schedules, and compliance with DOT regulations.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A driver\'s license.
• 2+ years of tractor-trailer experience.
• Clean driving record.
• Must pass a background check and drug test.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Good sense of direction and focus.
• Disciplined, dependable and resourceful.
• Willingness to work long hours on the road.

Responsibilities

• Operate trucks over 26,000 lbs GVW.
• Unload goods safely at destinations.
• Maintain logs and report driving hours.
• Inspect vehicle before and after trips.
• Adhere to DOT/ICC regulations and safety rules.
• Communicate with dispatch and stay on schedule.
• Keep truck clean and perform basic maintenance.

Skills

Class A CDL

Tractor-trailer

Clean driving record

Background check

Drug test

Lift 50 lbs

Attention to detail

Job description

Truck Driver Class A CDL

We are seeking a dependable and organized Class A truck driver who possesses a great deal of physical and mental stamina who thrives working long hours on the road and can consistently ensure safe and accurate deliveries of modular homes. Must be detail-oriented, efficient, and have a clean driving record.

Class A Truck Driver Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Drive trucks with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) over 26,000 lbs.
• Pull a towed weight exceeding 10,000 lbs.
• Ensure trailer hitch is properly and securely attached to the tractor unit
• Ensure contents are properly secured inside of the truck to prevent breakage or damage
• Safely and efficiently handle and unload goods at selected destinations
• Stay on a predetermined route and ensure timely deliveries
• Communicate with dispatch as needed
• Confirm contents of each shipment load matches the manifest document
• Perform inspections of your vehicle prior to and following each trip
• Check weather conditions and road reports before departure
• Always ensure your vehicle is kept clean
• Maintain and service vehicle as needed (refuel, change oil, tire pressure, repairs, etc.)
• Notify managers of any major maintenance or delivery issues encountered
• Follow delivery schedule and rest at appropriate times
• Maintain detailed driving and delivery logs
• Track and report working hours
• Adhere to company rules and regulations
• Obey all applicable traffic laws and drive according to the weather/road conditions
• Comply with ICC and DOT regulations
• Always make safety a priority

Class A Truck Driver Requirements and Qualifications

• Valid Class A driver's license required
• 2+ years proven experience with tractor-trailer driving preferred
• Clean driving record with no moving violations
• Must pass a background check and drug test
• Skilled at driving large vehicles
• Comfortable maneuvering and parking a tractor-trailer
• Alert, focused, and detail-oriented
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. at a time
• An innate sense of direction
• Disciplined, dependable, and resourceful
• High level of composure and good stress management

Benefits

In addition to consistent work, competitive wages, and employee growth; we offer a benefits package that is among the best in the industry. Our comprehensive benefits encourage our employees and their families to build a lifelong relationship with us.

• Affordable Health Insurance
• Dental and Vision Plan
• 401(k) with 4% company match
• Life Insurance
• Incentive Programs