Transportation Driver

Cedar Ridge Inn; Farmington (NM); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedar Ridge Inn in New Mexico is seeking a reliable Transportation Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will safely transport goods and/or guests to designated locations while complying with traffic laws, safety standards, and company policies.

You will maintain the vehicle, keep accurate records, and deliver courteous service. This role requires a valid license, clean driving record, and the ability to work flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Proven driving experience; CDL may be required for some roles.
• Knowledge of road safety rules and regulations.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate vehicles to transport goods or passengers to designated locations.
• Plan and follow routes to ensure timely deliveries or arrivals.
• Perform regular vehicle maintenance checks and report issues.
• Load and unload cargo safely when applicable.
• Maintain delivery logs and route reports.
• Provide excellent customer service and professional communication.
• Adhere to traffic laws and company policies.
• Keep the vehicle clean and well-maintained.
• Address passenger or customer concerns professionally.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Communication

Independent work

Basic vehicle maintenance

Job description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a reliable and skilled Transportation Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely transporting goods, passengers, or both to designated locations while adhering to traffic laws, company policies, and safety standards. The driver will ensure timely and efficient delivery or transit, maintain their vehicle, and provide excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate vehicles such as trucks, vans, buses, or rideshare cars to transport goods or passengers to designated locations.
• Plan and follow optimal routes to ensure timely deliveries or arrivals.
• Ensure the vehicle is in good working condition by performing regular maintenance checks and reporting any issues to the supervisor.
• Load and unload cargo (if applicable) safely and securely, ensuring that goods are delivered without damage.
• Maintain accurate records, including delivery logs, route reports, and maintenance checks.
• Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with passengers or clients.
• Adhere to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies at all times.
• Address any issues or concerns from passengers or customers in a professional and courteous manner.
• Ensure the vehicle is clean and well-maintained both inside and out.

Qualifications:

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Proven experience as a driver (commercial driving experience may be required depending on the role).
• Knowledge of road safety rules and regulations.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge is a plus.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry heavy loads (if applicable).
• Capable of sitting for extended periods while driving.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions.

Work Schedule:

• Full-time/Part-time (depending on position)
• Must be available to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, or holidays if necessary.

This position offers an opportunity to be a key part of a dynamic team, ensuring safe and efficient transportation services.