Local Driver

TOTE Resources LLC; Fairbanks (AK); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

AD&D

Disability insurance

401(k) with 4% match

Paid vacation

7 company holidays

Sick leave

Education assistance

Job summary

Carlile Transportation is seeking a Local Driver for the Fairbanks, AK area. This full-time role involves freight pickups and deliveries, strict safety compliance, and ongoing communication with dispatch. You will inspect equipment, maintain logs, and ensure cargo is secured per FMCSA regulations.

The position requires a Class A CDL with endorsements and a HAZMAT endorsement within 90 days. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), vacation and holidays, and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• High school education or a GED equivalent.
• Class A CDL driver's license with all endorsements.
• HAZMAT endorsement within 90-days of hire and maintain HAZMAT, required.
• Doubles certification preferred, but not required.
• Experience with pallet jacks and lift gates, preferred.
• One to three years of verifiable safe driving experience preferred, newly graduated drivers welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Transport freight via pickups and deliveries as required.
• Inspect trucks and trailers and report defects during pre-trip, mid-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Maintain driver e-logs and e-maintenance logs per state and federal rules.
• Ensure cargo is secured for transport in vans and flatbeds according to FMCSRs and hazmat rules.
• Prepare bills of lading and maintain a clean vehicle and cab.
• Communicate with dispatch to receive instructions and report safety concerns.
• May perform Dock Worker duties related to loading and unloading.
• May down stack and inside delivery at customer locations and assist with roadside repairs when needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer focus

Time management

Detail oriented

Multitasking

Team oriented

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Pallet jacks

Lift gates

Job description

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Local Driver

Full-Time Individual Contrib Fairbanks, AK, US

9 days ago Requisition ID: 1491

Position Profile

This position is responsible for our customer's freight transport by way of pickups and deliveries.

Operate safely and in compliance with all established HSSE policies and procedures

Inspect trucks and trailer(s) for defects through pre-trip, mid-trip and post-trip inspections and submit reports indicating their condition

Operate a variety of trucks and equipment adhering to posted speed limits and all other local, state, and federal laws and regulations

Maintain driver e-logs and e-maintenance logs according to State and Federal regulations when outside of 150 air miles

Make customer pick-ups in a manner that reflects superior customer service

Spot and park trucks to warehouse, chock wheels, and assist in unloading freight

Maintain contact with dispatcher to receive accurate dispatch instructions and report safety hazards and/or incidents involving the driver or any company equipment

Ensure that cargo is secured for transport in vans and flatbeds according to the FMCSRs and hazardous materials regulations

Prepare bills of lading

Maintain a clean work environment including swept trailer, clean cab, windows, and mirrors

Determine discrepancies in paperwork and make corrections

Verify proper placarding when hauling HAZMAT

Perform basic vehicle maintenance

May perform Dock Worker duties as it applies to loading and unloading trailers

May down stack and inside delivery at customer locations

May be required to complete emergency roadside repairs

Bulk Local Drivers transport Hazmat in bulk, to include bulkers, tankers, and ISO's

Bulk Local Drivers operate and maintain specialty equipment offsite to include hydraulic and pneumatic

Kodiak location - Load and unload Ferry and Barges

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

High school education or a GED equivalent

Class A CDL driver's license with all endorsements

HAZMAT endorsement within 90-days of hire and maintain HAZMAT, required

Doubles certification preferred, but not required

Experience with pallet jacks and lift gates, preferred

One to three years of verifiable safe driving experience preferred, newly graduated drivers welcomed

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Must have excellent written, verbal and listening communication skills

Impeccable character, integrity, and unfailing initiative in a team environment.

Must be customer focused and represent Carlile in a professional and friendly manner

Must be able to prioritize daily tasks and assignments

Must pay attention to detail and accuracy

Must be able to multitask and have excellent time management skills

Must be able to drive in adverse weather conditions, ice, snow, rain, etc.

At Carlile Transportation, we understand the importance of fostering a comprehensive and supportive benefits package to enhance the overall well-being of our valued employees. Our commitment to your health, financial security, and work-life balance is reflected in the array of benefits we offer including medical, vision, dental, retirement, tuition reimbursement, and continuing education for career advancement.

Here's what you can look forward to:

Competitive base hourly rate: ($28.00 - $39.50) depending on experience and qualifications +$5.00 Location Differential

Employer subsidized medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family/dependents.

Employer-paid life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D), and short-term and long-term disability coverage

Generous 401(k) plan with a 4% company match

2 weeks' vacation annually

7 company holidays

7 days of sick leave annually

Up to $5,250 per year in tax-free educational assistance to assist with career development and growth

While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in outside weather conditions (snow, ice, rain, wind, etc.). The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals and vehicle vibration. The employee will also be exposed to high density road traffic as well as inter-city traffic.

Reasonable Accommodations

Carlile will make a reasonable accommodation(s) wherever necessary for all employees or applicants with disabilities, provided the individual is otherwise qualified to safely perform the essential duties and assignments connected with the job and provided that any accommodations made do not impose an undue hardship on Carlile.