Truck Driver Job in Savannah, Georgia

RESPONSIBILITIES Transport finished goods and raw materials over land to and from ports, terminals, manufacturing plants or retail and distribution centers Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance Document and log work/rest periods and miles spent driving and retain fuel/toll receipts Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions Collect and verify delivery instructions Report defects, accidents or violations MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR TRUCK DRIVERS All applicants must meet the following minimum qualifications for truck driving: · Applicants must be at least 21 years old · Applicants must have a valid CDL from the state that they declare to be their point of permanent domicile · Applicants must have a valid driver's license and meet the Homeland Security/Transportation Administration requirements (For Port Work) · Applicants must be able to obtain a United States passport, TWIC card, and hazmat endorsement (For Port Work) · Applicants must provide no less than 2 years of driving work history, non-driving work history for the past I0 years (you will need this at orientation to complete paperwork) · Previous employers and references will be checked and must be verifiable · Applicants must show a stable work history and good references (for experienced drivers no more than 3 employers in last year) Applicants must have an acceptable motor vehicle record (No preventable accidents): · No more than three (3) moving violations with the last five years · No Felony convictions with the last 5-10 years · No abandoned trucks at previous employers · **Insurance/dispatch company may dictate other qualifications** MEDICAL QUALIFICATIONS FOR TRUCK DRIVERS All applicants must be able to pass a physical that complies with standards issued by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. The physical ensures that you are enough to safely operate a commercial motor vehicle to keep our roads safe for healthy everyone. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay: $--... per week Supplemental Pay: Performance bonus Trucking Driver Type: Solo driver Trucking Route: Dedicated Local OTR Regional Short haul Experience: Driving: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: CDL A (Preferred) Work Location: On the road