Driver

EJB s Logistics Corporation; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

EJB s Logistics Corporation seeks an experienced Driver to safely operate commercial vehicles across US routes, performing pre/post-trip inspections and maintaining accurate delivery logs. The role emphasizes DOT compliance, efficient route planning, and professional customer communication.

CDL-A is required, with HazMat/tanker endorsements a plus, and familiarity with logistics software is beneficial. The driver will ensure timely deliveries, manage loading/unloading as needed, and uphold

Qualifications

• Experience driving trucks in transportation and warehousing.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and safety standards.
• Ability to read maps and use GPS navigation.
• Ability to inspect vehicles and handle cargo loading/unloading.
• Endorsements such as HazMat or tanker are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial vehicles safely and efficiently across assigned routes.
• Comply with DOT regulations and company policies.
• Plan routes using maps and GPS to meet schedules and improve fuel efficiency.
• Perform pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections.
• Maintain logs of driving hours, vehicle maintenance, and deliveries.
• Communicate with dispatchers, warehouse personnel, and customers to coordinate deliveries.
• Load and unload cargo and secure loads for transit.

Skills

Truck driving

CDL Class A

DOT regulations

Maps & GPS navigation

Cargo loading/unloading

Tools

TMS / logistics software

Job description

The Driver position is a critical role within the transportation and warehousing industry, responsible for the safe and timely delivery of goods across various routes within the United States. This role requires operating commercial vehicles such as dump trucks and box trucks, ensuring compliance with all Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and company policies. The driver will manage transportation logistics, including route planning and adherence to schedules, to optimize delivery efficiency and customer satisfaction. Maintaining vehicle safety and performing routine inspections are essential to prevent breakdowns and ensure operational reliability. Ultimately, the driver serves as a key representative of the company, upholding professionalism and safety standards while contributing to the overall success of the transportation operations.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Proven experience in truck driving within the transportation and warehousing industry.
• Comprehensive knowledge of DOT regulations and safety standards.
• Ability to read and interpret maps and GPS navigation systems.
• Physical ability to perform vehicle inspections and handle cargo loading/unloading.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience operating dump trucks and box trucks.
• Familiarity with transportation management systems and logistics software.
• Clean driving record with no recent violations or accidents.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Additional endorsements on CDL such as hazardous materials (HazMat) or tanker endorsements.

Responsibilities:

• Operate commercial vehicles including dump trucks and box trucks safely and efficiently across assigned routes.
• Comply with all DOT regulations and company policies to ensure legal and safe transportation practices.
• Plan and follow designated routes using maps and GPS to meet delivery schedules and optimize fuel efficiency.
• Perform pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip vehicle inspections to identify and report any mechanical issues or safety concerns.
• Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, vehicle maintenance, and delivery records in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers, warehouse personnel, and customers to coordinate deliveries and resolve any issues.
• Load and unload cargo as needed, ensuring proper handling and securing of goods to prevent damage during transit.

Skills:

The required skills such as truck driving and holding a CDL Class A license are fundamental for operating commercial vehicles safely and legally on public roads. Knowledge of DOT regulations ensures that the driver adheres to all safety and legal requirements, minimizing risks and maintaining compliance. The ability to read maps and use GPS technology is essential for efficient route planning and timely deliveries. Experience with dump trucks and box trucks allows the driver to handle different vehicle types and cargo securely. Preferred skills like transportation management and customer communication enhance daily operations by improving coordination, problem-solving, and service quality, contributing to overall operational success.