Straight Truck Driver

BWT Logistics; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance after

Paid Time Off and holidays

Job summary

International Express Trucking, a division of BWT Logistics, is hiring a Straight Truck Driver in Gastonia, NC. You will drive safely, deliver goods on time, and maintain excellent customer service while adhering to safety and regulatory standards.

The role requires a valid Class B license, 2+ years of experience, and proficiency with ELDs. DOT knowledge is a plus; pre-employment checks apply. The job offers full-time hours and benefits after 90 days.

Qualifications

• A valid Class B driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• High school diploma is required.
• Minimum of 2 years driving experience.
• Proficient with electronic logging devices (ELD).
• Knowledge of DOT regulations is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all driving rules and regulations.
• Load and unload cargo safely.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and prepare reports.
• Provide top-notch customer service during deliveries and pickups.
• Follow designated routes and schedules, obeying traffic laws.

Education

High school diploma

Tools

ELD proficiency

Job description

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Straight Truck Driver

Full Time Driver, Gastonia, NC, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1372

Company Overview: International Express Trucking, a division of BWT Logistics, is a prominent name in the logistics and transportation industry. With a strong commitment to excellence and a focus on innovative logistics solutions, we cater to a diverse clientele across various sectors. Our mission is to provide reliable, efficient, and sustainable transportation services.

Job Description: We're looking for a reliable and skilled Straight Truck Driver to enhance our team. Your main role is to drive safely and efficiently, ensuring the prompt delivery of goods while complying with safety and regulatory standards. You'll be operating a straight truck and focusing on delivering a great customer service experience, building strong relationships with each client.

Key Responsibilities:

• Adhere to all driving rules and regulations.
• Load and unload cargo safely.
• Ability to operate electronic logging device(ELD).
• Conduct vehicle inspections and prepare reports.
• Check shipping documents for special requirements.
• Secure and safeguard cargo.
• Use safety equipment during material handling.
• Keep the truck clean and well-maintained.
• Provide top-notch customer service during deliveries and pickups.
• Follow designated routes and schedules, obeying traffic laws.
• Undertake additional duties as needed.

Qualifications:

• A valid Class B driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• High school diploma.
• Minimum of 2 years driving experience.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Experience as a straight truck driver.
• Proficient with electronic logging devices (ELD).
• Good physical condition for cargo handling.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations (beneficial).
• Hazmat certification is a plus.
• Must clear pre-employment drug and background checks.

Benefits and Compensation:

• $18.00 per hour.
• Health, dental, vision, and other insurance after 90 days.
• Paid Time Off and holidays.

Schedule:

• Full-time: Monday to Friday.
• Hours: 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

Equal Employment Opportunity: BWT Logistics and its divisions are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment.