Dump Truck Driver

G & W TRUCKING CORPORATION/ Defense360 Security; Maryland; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

IRA with Fidelity

Maryland Health Connection assistance

Job summary

G & W TRUCKING CORPORATION/ Defense360 Security is seeking a dependable CDL truck driver in Maryland to handle local-haul deliveries and long hours on the road. A clean driving record and commercial driving experience are essential, with independence and strong organizational skills valued.

Responsibilities include operating heavy vehicles, securing loads, route planning, and timely deliveries while maintaining accurate logs and adhering to safety and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) required.
• 2+ years of proven experience in commercial truck driving preferred.
• Clean driving record with no moving violations; pass background check and drug test.

Responsibilities

• Fully understand how to operate and safely drive your assigned vehicle.
• Drive vehicles up to 70,000 lbs GVW and transport goods to destinations.
• Ensure contents are properly secured and obtain signatures to confirm deliveries.
• Map driving routes, stay on schedule, and report hours to dispatch.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections and notify management of issues.
• Maintain logs and comply with ICC and DOT regulations.

Skills

CDL Driver

GPS & Route Planning

Attention to Detail

Safety Conscious

Independent Worker

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a dependable and efficient CDL truck driver who possesses a great deal of physical and mental stamina able to withstand long hours on the road. Must be organized, detailed oriented, and comfortable working independently. A clean driving record and commercial driving experience is a must.

CDL Truck Driver Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Fully understand how to operate and safely drive your assigned vehicle
• Drive vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) 70,000 lbs.
• Pick-up and safely transport goods, etc. to the intended destination
• Ensure contents are properly secured in a truck, dump body to prevent damage/injury
• Obtain signatures to confirm and complete deliveries
• Assist in mapping driving routes
• Stay on a predetermined route and ensure timely transport and delivery
• Communicate with dispatch as needed
• Confirm that the contents of each shipment load matches order.
• 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, add oil, tire pressure, 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 in according to the weather/road conditions
• Comply with ICC and DOT regulations
• Make safety a priority at all times

CDL Truck Driver Requirements and Qualifications

• Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) required
• 2+ years of proven experience in commercial truck driving preferred
• Clean driving record with no moving violations
• Must pass a background check and drug test
• Skilled at driving and parking large, heavy vehicles
• Alert, focused, and detail-oriented
• Physically and mentally fit
• Ability to climb in dump body to ensure that its clean before you get another load
• Possess great physical stamina and focus during long driving shifts
• Comfortable with local-haul transport
• Able to operate dump body ands, snowplow.
• Proficient using GPS and other routing systems
• Map reading and route planning experience
• An innate sense of direction
• Self-starter who works well independently
• Disciplined, dependable, and resourceful
• High level of composure and good stress management

• We offer IRA with Fidelity which the company matches
• We We Connect you with Maryland Health Connection to ensure that you get insurance.