Local Freight Driver (24-ft Box Truck) – No CDL Needed

Freeman Jet Center - Laredo; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

PTO

Job summary

Freeman Jet Center - Laredo is seeking a dedicated Freight Driver to perform local pickups and deliveries within the Laredo area. You will operate a 24-foot box truck up to a 10,000-pound limit, ensuring safe handling and accurate documentation.

The role requires reliable, punctual individuals with strong customer service and communication skills who can follow schedules and cooperate with dispatch and customers.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with a clean and acceptable driving record.
• No CDL is required, provided the vehicle and operation meet applicable non-CDL requirements.
• Ability to safely operate a 24-foot box truck.
• Previous delivery, freight, or commercial driving experience preferred but not required.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Reliable, punctual, organized, and detail oriented.
• Ability to follow delivery schedules, directions, and safety procedures.
• Ability to complete delivery paperwork, landing bills, pickup receipts, and other required documentation accurately.
• Ability to pass a background check, if required.
• Must meet company insurance requirements for drivers.
• Must comply with applicable drug and alcohol testing requirements.
• Must be able to work on the assigned schedule, including weekends or holidays if required.

Responsibilities

• Performing local freight pickups and deliveries throughout the assigned service area.
• Operating a 24-foot box truck safely and responsibly.
• Transporting freight within the specified 10,000-pound maximum load limit and applicable vehicle weight ratings.
• Inspecting freight for visible damage and verifying shipment information.
• Loading, unloading, securing, and handling freight safely, using appropriate equipment or assistance as needed.
• Following assigned routes and schedules to ensure timely pickups and deliveries.
• Obtaining customer signatures and maintaining accurate delivery and pickup records.
• Communicating with team members regarding delivery status, delays, or shipment issues.
• Maintaining a clean and organized truck and completing routine vehicle inspections.
• Reporting vehicle maintenance concerns, accidents, damaged freight, or other safety issues promptly.
• Providing professional and courteous customer service at pickup and delivery locations.
• Complying with company policies, traffic laws, and applicable transportation regulations.
• Performing other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Safety-conscious

Customer service

Communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Dependability

Job description

Freeman Jet Center - Laredo is seeking a dedicated Freight Driver to perform local pickups and deliveries within the Laredo area. You will operate a 24-foot box truck up to a 10,000-pound limit, ensuring safe handling and accurate documentation.

The role requires reliable, punctual individuals with strong customer service and communication skills who can follow schedules and cooperate with dispatch and customers.