Hiring Truck Driver in Albany NY. As truck Driver who will be responsible for safely operating various trucks, including forklifts, roll-off trucks, dump trucks, and flatbed trucks, to transport goods and materials to and from specified locations. The ideal candidate will have a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements and experience operating different types of trucks.
Duties:
- Operate various trucks, including forklifts, roll-off trucks, dump trucks, and flatbed trucks, safely and efficiently.
- Transport goods and materials to and from specified locations.
- Load and unload cargo using appropriate equipment and techniques.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations.
- Inspect vehicles for mechanical issues and perform basic repairs when necessary.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, customers, and team members.
Skills:
- Possession of a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements.
- Experience operating a variety of trucks, such as refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, or dump trucks.
- Proficiency in loading and unloading cargo using forklifts or similar equipment.
- Strong knowledge of safe driving practices and traffic laws.
- Ability to perform basic automotive repairs and maintenance.
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with dispatchers, customers, and team members.
- Attention to detail to ensure accurate recordkeeping.
- Physical stamina to handle the demands of long hours on the road.
Additional Information:
- Pay: From $70.00 per mile
- Benefits: Flexible spending account, Fuel card, Fuel discount, Lease purchase program, Paid training, Passenger ride-along program, Pet rider program, Safety equipment provided
- Supplemental Pay Types: Bonus opportunities, Breakdown pay, Detention pay, Extra stop pay, Layover pay, Performance bonus, Safety bonus, Yearly bonus
- Trucking Driver Types: Company driver, Owner-operator, Solo driver, Team driver
- Trucking Route Types: Dedicated, OTR