Local Truck Driver

DSV
Chattanooga, TN
Category Customer Service
Job Description
Role Overview

The Local Truck Driver position based out of Chattanooga, TN, will handle local deliveries within a specific area with care, professionalism, and precision. The role requires driving semi-tractor/trailers for up to 11 hours after 10 hours off-duty on runs of up to one week or more. The driver will be responsible for maintaining compliance with Federal and State safety regulations and safe and professional driving behavior.

What You Will Do

The driver will perform duties such as driving semi-tractor/trailers, backing trailers to customer dock, maintaining compliance with Federal and State safety regulations, communicating with customer representatives, and securing cargo and properly arranging and balancing it within the vehicle.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have a CDL A License, a minimum of 2 years CDL A driving experience within the last 4 years, and experience in load securement, route planning, and navigating various road conditions. The candidate should also have exceptional customer service skills and the ability to handle sensitive cargo with care.

Requirements

  • CDL A License
  • A minimum of 2 years CDL A driving experience within the last 4 years
  • 3+ years CDL A driving experience preferred
  • Experience in load securement, route planning, and navigating various road conditions
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Ability to handle sensitive cargo with care
  • Detail-oriented mindset
  • TWIC card or eligibility to obtain a TWIC card within 90 days

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • 401K plan with up to 5% company match
  • Generous PTO package
  • Bi-weekly pay with Daily Pay options
  • Cell phone allowance
  • Paid orientation
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Paid holidays
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