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in North Las Vegas, NV
Long Haul Truck Driver
•30 days ago
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
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Location | North las vegas, Nevada |
About this job
Job Description
We are seeking a Long Haul Truck Driver to join our team! You will be responsible for safely operating a truck with a capacity of at least 26,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW).
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be age 25 or older.
- Must possess a valid Class A CDL with Doubles/Triples, Tanker and HazMat endorsements.
- Must have at least 3 year of tractor-trailer and or doubles driving experience.
- Must have a current Motor Vehicle Report that represents a history of safe and competent driving.
- Must be able to work the maximum hours allowed under D.O.T. Hours of Service Regulations on various shifts/days of the week, while maintaining outstanding attendance.
- Ability to be gone for up-to 7 days at a time.
- Must pass an employment record, criminal background check, drug screen, physical performance test, driving test on company equipment.
- Ability to communicate with internal and external customers effectively.
- Must accurately and efficiently perform mathematical calculations necessary to do the work.
- Must meet all requirements of Sections 391 and 383 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIE
- Implements safe and efficient operating procedures while meeting established schedules.
- Efficiently load and/or unload freight using proper freight handling equipment.
- Take responsibility of and secure the equipment and/or cargo.
- Receive and verify dispatch instructions properly.
- Complete daily log and all other necessary paperwork.
- Drop and hook trailers and change the configuration of equipment as necessary.
- Connect air hoses and electrical lines, install tire chains, manually crank dolly wheels, and fuel equipment.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspection of equipment.
- When hauling hazardous material determine any discrepancies in the paperwork, and verify proper placarding.
- Maintain and update driving and safety skills; keep CDL current with endorsements.
- Perform duties in a manner that promotes superior customer service within Reddaway and the industry.
- Communicate with supervision to receive instructions, report delays or safety hazards, and report accidents involving the driver or Company equipment.
- DrIve trucks with a swept trailer, and clean windows and mirrors.
Company Description
Long haul transportation company.