Local Freight Driver – Safe, On-Time Box Truck Deliveries

Freeman Holdings Group; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

PTO

401(k) matching

Performance-based bonuses

Job summary

Freeman Jet Center in Laredo, TX is seeking a dependable Freight Driver to support local pickups and deliveries with a 24-foot box truck. You will transport freight up to 10,000 pounds, verify shipment details, and maintain accurate records while upholding safety standards.

Ideal candidates are reliable, punctual, and customer-focused, with strong communication skills and the ability to follow schedules. This full-time role offers competitive pay and benefits in a team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• No CDL required if non-CDL requirements are met.
• Ability to safely operate a 24-foot box truck.
• Previous delivery or freight 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 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

• Perform local freight pickups and deliveries throughout the service area.
• Operate a 24-foot box truck safely and responsibly.
• Transport freight within the 10,000-pound max load and vehicle weight ratings.
• Inspect freight for visible damage and verify shipment information.
• Load, unload, and secure freight using appropriate equipment.
• Follow routes and schedules to ensure timely pickups and deliveries.
• Obtain customer signatures and maintain delivery records.
• Communicate delivery status and delays to team members.
• Maintain a clean and organized truck and complete routine vehicle inspections.
• Report maintenance concerns or safety issues promptly.
• Provide professional and courteous customer service at pickup and delivery locations.
• Comply with company policies, traffic laws, and transportation regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Valid driver's license with clean MVR

Operate 24-ft box truck

Strong communication skills

Reliability and punctuality

Follow schedules and safety procedures

Accurate delivery paperwork

Background check clearance

Insurance qualification adherence

Drug/alcohol testing compliance

Ability to work weekends/holidays

Job description

Freeman Jet Center in Laredo, TX is seeking a dependable Freight Driver to support local pickups and deliveries with a 24-foot box truck. You will transport freight up to 10,000 pounds, verify shipment details, and maintain accurate records while upholding safety standards.

Ideal candidates are reliable, punctual, and customer-focused, with strong communication skills and the ability to follow schedules. This full-time role offers competitive pay and benefits in a team-oriented environment.