Overview
Commercial Driver’s License A Truck Driver Jobs in Fresno, CA at RJ Logistics INC
Job Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) A Truck Driver and take the wheel of our state-of-the-art tractor-trailers to deliver freight across diverse routes. This role offers an exciting opportunity to operate various types of trucks, including refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, and tankers, ensuring timely and safe delivery of goods. You will be responsible for navigating over-the-road (OTR) driving routes, managing logistics cargo handling, and adhering strictly to all safety and regulatory standards. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love the open road, this position is your chance to accelerate your career in commercial trucking!
Responsibilities
- Safely operate tractor-trailers, including refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, and tankers, on long-distance OTR routes while complying with FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations and DOT (Department of Transportation) standards.
- Plan routes using GPS navigation systems to ensure efficient delivery schedules and timely arrivals.
- Load and unload freight with manual handling techniques, ensuring proper securing of cargo such as hazardous materials or dangerous goods when applicable.
- Conduct pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety, including checking load security, tire condition, brakes, lights, and fluid levels.
- Manage delivery documentation accurately, including bills of lading and logs that record driving hours in compliance with FMCSA regulations.
- Maintain communication with dispatch teams regarding route progress, delays, or issues encountered during transportation.
- Ensure adherence to hazardous materials regulations when transporting dangerous goods or hazardous substances.
Requirements
- Valid CDL A license with a clean driving record and proven experience in commercial truck driving.
- Demonstrated expertise in driving tractor-trailers with manual transmission and manual handling skills.
- Experience operating refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, tankers, or other specialized freight equipment preferred.
- Knowledge of logistics cargo handling procedures for freight including freight loading/unloading techniques.
- Familiarity with GPS navigation tools for route planning and real-time navigation adjustments.
- Understanding of FMCSA regulations, DOT standards, hazardous materials regulations, and safety protocols related to truck driving.
- Ability to handle physically demanding tasks such as load & unload operations safely and efficiently.
- Excellent driving skills with a focus on safety, route driving efficiency, and customer service during delivery driving assignments.
Embark on a rewarding career where your skills drive success! We are committed to supporting our drivers’ growth by providing comprehensive training on all safety standards and operational procedures necessary for excellence in commercial trucking. Join us today to be part of a team that values professionalism, safety, and dedication on every mile!
Pay: $0.55 – $0.60 per mile
Benefits:
- Fuel card
- Paid toll fees
Work Location: On the road
Title: Commercial Driver’s License A Truck Driver
Company: RJ Logistics INC
Location: Fresno, CA
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