Yard Driver/Jockey Truck Current Class A CDL, DOT, & TWIC Required

Craftsmen Contractors LLC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Craftsmen Contractors is seeking a Class A CDL Driver with Yard Driver/Jockey Truck experience for the New Orleans, LA area. This is a temp-to-permanent role with day shifts, 40 hours per week and potential overtime. Weekly pay via direct deposit.

Pay is $18/hour. Responsibilities include operating a tractor-trailer, loading/unloading cargo, performing inspections, and coordinating with dispatch. Credentials required include Class A CDL, DOT Medical Card, and TWIC Card.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Class A CDL.
• DOT Medical Card is required.
• TWIC Card is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate a tractor-trailer to transport freight safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload cargo using forklifts when necessary.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and other team members to coordinate deliveries.
• Maintain logs of driving hours and cargo transported.

Tools

Class A CDL

DOT Medical Card

TWIC Card

Job description

Job Description

Craftsmen Contractors is looking for a Class A CDL Driver with Yard Driver/Jockey Truck experience for the New Orleans, La. area to work in the yard at a major warehouse distributor. This is a temp-to-permanent position for the right candidate. Day shifts Mondays through Fridays. 40 hours per week plus optional overtime. Weekly pay direct deposit.

Pay is $18/hour.

Job Duties

• Operate a tractor-trailer to transport freight safely and efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and maintain a valid Class A CDL and TWIC Card.
• Load and unload cargo as required, utilizing forklifts when necessary.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure optimal performance.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and other team members to coordinate deliveries.
• Maintain accurate logs of driving hours and cargo transported.

Job Requirements

You need to have a valid and unexpired:

• Class A CDL
• DOT Medical Card
• TWIC Card

You will need to be able to pass a criminal background check and MVR check. Needing Drivers with some tractor-trailer experience and driving with low-bar experience. Must have a current TWIC Card.

Selected candidates will be driving an Ottawa Jockey Truck, which is a half-truck that is referred to as a Super Forklift. Containers are loaded on the truck and then moved between yards.

Company Description

Craftsmen Contractors is a skilled staffing contractor that has helped customers complete projects on time since 2010. We specialize in highly skilled trades for the construction, industrial, and manufacturing industries throughout the South.