Commercial Driver's License A Truck Driver Job at JGR Equipment Rental & Sales, Gainesville, VA

  • JGR Equipment Rental & Sales
  • Gainesville, VA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job description:

Job Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) A Truck Driver and take the wheel of a versatile fleet dedicated to delivering essential freight across diverse routes. This energetic role offers the opportunity to operate a variety of trucks, including tractor-trailers, refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, tankers, dump trucks, and roll-off trucks. As a CDL A driver, you will be the backbone of our logistics operation, ensuring timely and safe delivery while maintaining excellent customer service. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love driving, this position is your chance to accelerate your career in transportation!

Duties

  • Safely operate a range of commercial vehicles including tractor-trailers, refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, tankers, dump trucks, and roll-off trucks across designated routes.
  • Load and unload freight efficiently using manual handling skills or equipment such as forklifts when necessary.
  • Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with all federal and state regulations.
  • Deliver freight accurately and on time to various destinations, adhering to route schedules and traffic laws.
  • Manage documentation related to deliveries, including bills of lading, delivery receipts, and inspection logs.
  • Maintain communication with dispatchers regarding route progress, delays, or issues encountered during trips.
  • Assist with securing loads on flatbeds or other specialized trailers to prevent shifting during transit.

Requirements

  • Valid CDL A license with a clean driving record; experience operating manual transmission vehicles preferred.
  • Proven truck driving experience with a focus on freight delivery; familiarity with refrigerated trailers, flatbeds, tankers, dump trucks, or roll-off trucks is a plus.
  • Ability to load & unload freight efficiently using manual handling techniques or forklift operation if certified.
  • Strong knowledge of route driving best practices and safety regulations governing commercial transportation.
  • Physical stamina to handle long hours on the road and perform load securement tasks; ability to lift heavy items as required.
  • Excellent communication skills for coordinating with dispatch and customers; reliable attendance is essential.
  • Additional certifications such as forklift operation or tanker endorsements are advantageous but not mandatory. Embark on a rewarding journey where your driving skills make a real impact! We are committed to supporting your professional growth while ensuring your safety and well-being every mile of the way.

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Retirement
  • Short-Term Disability

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Temporary work, Shift work

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