Overview
Independent Contractor Driver Jobs in Dallas-Fort Worth, TX at Truck & Traylor Transpo LLC
Overview
We are seeking a reliable and professional Independent Contractor Driver to join our transportation team. This role involves cargo transportation, client communication, and navigation responsibilities, requiring a dedicated individual with a strong commitment to safety and excellent interpersonal skills. This role offers an excellent balance of consistent regional freight with reliable time at home, plus the flexibility to take on lucrative long-haul opportunities when desired.
The ideal candidate will operate independently, ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining a high standard of vehicle care and customer service.
Duties
- Safely transport cargo to designated locations, adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Maintain proactive, professional communication with dispatch, shippers, and receivers regarding ETAs, delays, or equipment issues as well as accepting all tracking requirements while under load.
- Utilize GPS navigation systems to plan efficient routes and ensure timely deliveries.
- Practice responsible driver maintenance, conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure equipment longevity and safety.
- Demonstrate a highly motivated attitude with strong interpersonal skills and a professional demeanor at all times.
Qualifications
- Minimum of one year of verifiable commercial driving experience.
- A clean driving record (Motor Vehicle Record – MVR) with a proven commitment to safety.
- Excellent communication skills in English for effective interaction with dispatchers and clients.
- Reliable cellular communication services with GPS.
- Strong understanding of basic vehicle maintenance and responsible equipment care.
- Highly motivated individual with strong interpersonal skills and professionalism.
What We Offer
- Performance-Based Pay: Earn a highly competitive flat percentage per delivery. You earn as hard as you’d like to run.
- Consistent Cash Flow: Reliable bi-weekly payouts; weekly pay is available.
- Upfront Support: Fuel card provided to keep you moving without out-of-pocket fuel burdens.
- Work-Life Balance: Make your own schedule for time at home with regional routes, combined with the earning potential of optional long hauls.
To Apply:
Please submit your resume, an overview of your driving experience, and a copy of your current MVR.
This position offers an opportunity for independent drivers to showcase their expertise in cargo transportation while enjoying the flexibility of contractor work. We value safety, professionalism, and excellent customer service in all our drivers.
Pay: From $500.00 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Fuel card
Language:
- English (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Title: Independent Contractor Driver
Company: Truck & Traylor Transpo LLC
Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
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