Local Truck Driver

JENNMAR Corporation; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home Every Night

Medical insurance with PPO options

Wellness incentives

Voluntary 401(k) with company match

Voluntary dental and vision coverage

Basic life insurance and short-term**

Job summary

JENNMAR Corporation is seeking a Local Truck Driver in the South Point area, OH. This full-time role covers local deliveries with a focus on safe, on-time transport and daily collaboration with dispatchers and customers.

Applicants should have a valid CDL, 1–2 years of driving experience, and complete a brief on-the-job training. MSHA training is required at all sites, and strong communication skills are essential for effective teamwork and service delivery.

Qualifications

• Must hold valid CDL and keep driving history clean
• DOT/FMCSA rules knowledge and compliance
• MSHA training at all sites required
• Dependable, on-time attendance essential
• Strong listening, speaking, and written communication
• Team-oriented with safety mindset

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-trip and en route vehicle inspections and report deficiencies
• Complete logbook entries and required paperwork
• Follow dispatcher instructions and secure/load products safely
• Choose best travel routes considering weather and road conditions
• Monitor vehicle load to meet regulatory securement standards
• Operate tractor-trailer safely while complying with regulations
• Maintain customer satisfaction through courteous communication
• Perform basic preventive maintenance and light repairs
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of the tri-axle tractor-trailer
• Keep accurate equipment records
• Assist Shipping Department during downtime

Skills

CDL holder

Safety conscious

Punctual & dependable

Strong communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

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Local Truck Driver

Full Time South Point, OH, US

29 days ago Requisition ID: 4215

Education & Experience Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED preferred
• Valid CDL required. One to two (1-2) years of commercial driving experience preferred
• Three (3) months of on-the-job training required

Qualifications

• Possess and maintain a commercial driver's license (CDL) and state-certified driving history record free of violations
• DOT-required satisfactory driving record(s) from previous employment, if applicable
• Possess and maintain MSHA training at all sites
• Ability to follow safety rules and procedures set forth by the DOT/FMCSA and JENNMAR Holdings, LLC
• Dependability to be consistently at work and on time
• Functional listening, verbal and written communications skills to personnel and customer(s)
• “Team” mentality with a quality assurance, safety-oriented mindset
• Total visual field and multiple limb coordination

Responsibilities

• Conducts a pre-trip and en route walk-around vehicle inspection, noting and reporting any deficiencies to ensure that the vehicle is properly fueled and roadworthy throughout all phases of the delivery process
• Completes logbook entries and all other required paperwork
• Comprehends and acts on instructions from dispatcher, including safely loading and securing products for transport. Identifies and follows the best travel route, taking into account weather conditions, road restrictions, and points of congestion
• Monitors and inspects the vehicle load frequently to ensure compliance with regulatory securement standards
• Operates the vehicle safely in compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations throughout all phases of the delivery process
• Maintains customer satisfaction standards through efficient, courteous, and service-oriented communication throughout all phases of the delivery process.
• Performs preventive maintenance and light/medium duty repairs.
• Cleans and maintains a safe tri-axle tractor-trailer.
• Keeps accurate records on equipment.
• Assist with needs of the Shipping Department during downtime.

The company provides a range of employee benefits. Eligibility, coverage, and plan options may vary based on position, location, and company policies. Available benefits may include:

• Home Every Night
• Medical insurance with PPO plan options
• Wellness incentives
• Voluntary 401(k) with company match
• Voluntary dental and vision coverage
• Basic life insurance and short-term disability coverage