Truck Driver Job in Birmingham, Alabama

Truck Driver We are looking for an experienced truck driver to pick up and deliver loads in a safe and timely manner. Responsibilities • Transport finished goods and raw materials over land to and from manufacturing plants or retail and distribution centers • Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance • Plan routes and meet delivery schedules • 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 Skills • Proven work experience as a truck driver • Hands on experience with electronic equipment and software (GPS, ELD, etc.) • Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly • Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations • No recent moving or driving violations • Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions etc) • Valid truck driving license