Truck Driver

Axionova Engineering Limited; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking engineering firm as a Truck Driver, where your role is vital to the success of various projects. You'll be responsible for the safe delivery of materials and equipment, ensuring efficiency and customer satisfaction. With a commitment to safety and a supportive work environment, this position offers a chance to thrive in your career while enjoying competitive benefits, including health insurance and retirement plans. If you have a passion for driving and a dedication to excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, and Vision)

Retirement Plan with Company Matching

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays)

Professional Development Opportunities

Collaborative and Supportive Work Environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a truck driver in a commercial environment.
• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate commercial trucks and adhere to traffic laws.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections for vehicle safety.

Skills

Commercial Driving

Safety Compliance

Customer Service

Route Planning

Basic Mechanical Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

GPS Navigation Systems

Commercial Trucks

Job description

Location: Various Locations / Remote Delivery Routes

Employment Type: Full-time

About Axionova Engineering Ltd.

Axionova Engineering Ltd. is a leading engineering firm committed to delivering innovative solutions across multiple sectors, including civil, environmental, and structural engineering. We pride ourselves on precision, reliability, and exceptional service, ensuring that every project meets the highest standards. As we expand our operations, we are looking for a dedicated Truck Driver to join our logistics team and support our transportation needs.

Position Summary

The Truck Driver will be responsible for the safe and timely delivery of materials and equipment to various project sites. This role requires a skilled driver with a strong commitment to safety, efficiency, and customer service. The ideal candidate will have experience operating various types of commercial vehicles, a good understanding of transportation regulations, and the ability to navigate challenging routes.

Key Responsibilities

1. Safe Driving & Transportation:

- Operate commercial trucks in a safe and responsible manner, adhering to all traffic laws and regulations.

- Transport materials, equipment, and supplies to and from job sites as scheduled.

2. Pre-Trip and Post-Trip Inspections:

- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle is in safe operating condition.

- Report any mechanical issues or required repairs to the supervisor promptly.

3. Loading and Unloading:

- Assist with loading and unloading materials and equipment at project sites.

- Secure loads appropriately to prevent shifting or damage during transportation.

4. Route Planning and Navigation:

- Plan efficient delivery routes, considering traffic patterns, road conditions, and delivery schedules.

- Utilize GPS and mapping tools to navigate unfamiliar routes effectively.

5. Documentation and Reporting:

- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, fuel consumption, and any incidents.

- Complete necessary paperwork, including delivery receipts and logs.

6. Customer Service:

- Communicate effectively with project managers and site personnel to coordinate deliveries.

- Provide excellent customer service while interacting with clients and site staff during loading and unloading.

7. Safety Compliance:

- Follow all safety procedures and protocols while driving and at job sites.

- Participate in safety training and adhere to the companys safety policies.

Qualifications & Skills

- Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.

- Experience:

- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a truck driver in a commercial or construction environment.

- Experience with flatbed, box trucks, or other specialized vehicles is a plus.

- Licenses and Certifications:

- Valid Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with a clean driving record.

- Hazmat or endorsements may be required for certain routes or loads.

- Skills:

- Strong knowledge of transportation regulations and safety standards.

- Ability to operate vehicles safely in varying weather conditions and traffic situations.

- Basic mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting minor vehicle issues.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

- Physical Requirements:

- Ability to lift heavy loads (up to 50 lbs) and perform physical tasks related to loading and unloading.

- Capability to sit for extended periods while driving.

What We Offer

- Competitive Salary based on experience and qualifications

- Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, and Vision)

- Retirement Plan with Company Matching

- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays)

- Professional Development Opportunities

- Collaborative and Supportive Work Environment

Why Join Axionova Engineering Ltd.?

At Axionova, we value the contributions of our drivers as essential members of our team. By ensuring that our materials and equipment arrive safely and on time, you play a crucial role in our project's success. We are committed to providing a supportive work environment where you can thrive and grow your career.

How to Apply

If you are a skilled truck driver with a passion for delivering excellence, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your driving experience and why you would be a great fit for this role.

Axionova Engineering Ltd. is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.