Local Driver, TForce Freight - Free Employee Healthcare! $33.90 - $34.65

TForce Freight, Inc.; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

401K

Paid time off

Job summary

TForce Freight is seeking a reliable, safety- and customer-focused Local Driver to operate a tractor and trailer, delivering freight to customers accurately and on time, with a professional demeanor in the field across the Springfield, MA region.

Be the face of TForce Freight, delivering a positive, helpful, and professional attitude to customers. Starting rate is $33.90 per hour, with pension, 401K, paid time off, and competitive wages and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Impeccable customer service
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Meet all DOT and Company requirements
• U.S. citizen or authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Operate a commercial vehicle transporting goods to various locations safely and efficiently.
• Ensure all cargo is loaded and secured properly before departure.
• Provide excellent customer service by ensuring timely deliveries and handling customer inquiries or concerns.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle and report maintenance needs.
• Adhere to all local, state and federal transportation regulations and safety protocols.
• Maintain accurate logs for driving hours, routes traveled and cargo conditions.
• Communicate with the dispatch management team regarding schedules and delays.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

CDL Class A

Hazmat endorsement

Tanker endorsement

Doubles endorsement

Job description

Job Description

Come join a growing team at TForce Freight! Offering PENSION, 401K, paid time off, excellent wages and benefits and much more! If you have a positive customer-focused attitude and excellent communication skills then come grow your career at TForce Freight! TForce Freight is a less-than-truckload (LTL) freight carrier in North America, operating as a subsidiary of TFI International. TForce Freight provides transportation and logistics services for various types of shipments, including palletized and heavy LTL loads. With 178 plus service centers, services include regional, interregional, and long-haul transportation, as well as cross-border services and advanced tracking technology.

Job Title: Local Driver

Starting Rate: $33.90 /Hr

Job Summary

TForce Freight is seeking a reliable, safety and customer focused individual to join our growing logistics team as a Local Driver. As part of our dynamic team the Local Driver is responsible for the safe operation of a tractor and trailer to deliver freight to our customers accurately and on time.

Be the face of TForce Freight delivering a positive, helpful and professional attitude to our customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a commercial vehicle transporting goods to various locations safely and efficiently.
• Ensure all cargo is loaded and secured properly before departure.
• Provide excellent customer service by ensuring timely deliveries and handling any customer inquiries or concerns.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle and report any maintenance needs.
• Adhere to all local, state and federal transportation regulations and safety protocols.
• Maintain accurate logs for driving hours, routes traveled and cargo conditions.
• Communicate with the dispatch management team regarding schedules, delays and any issues that may arise during transportation.

Qualifications

• Impeccable customer service and dedication
• Valid class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) in resident state
• Hazmat, tanker and doubles endorsements
• 21 years of age
• Meet all DOT and Company requirements
• Safety perform essential job functions without obvious risk of injury to self or co-workers
• Able to read, write and speak the English language
• U.S. citizen or otherwise authorized to work in the U.S.
• Strong organizational and time managements skills