Car Hauler Driver (Home weekly)
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Job Location:
Dallas, IA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
$1500 sign on Bonus in State and $2500 Sign on Bonus Out of State.
Job Overview
The Auto Transport Driver will safely operate a 9-car hauler commercial industrial carrier or tractor trailer in combination with a GVWR rating at more than 33000lbs.
*Home weekly. Resets are done at home.
Responsibilities and Duties
List of the responsibilities and duties of this job.
- Report each scheduled day ontime ready and able to work wellgroomed and in uniform
- Identify to the appropriate Dispatcher that you are available to work
- Perform vehicle inspection daily identifying any mechanical issues unreported damage or any.
- limitations as to the vehicles safe operation
- Wear all required safety equipment during work hours
- Report all mechanical issues with regard with truck and trailers at the time of discovery to Terminal.
- Responsible for following all Company and DOT rules and regulations regarding the safe operation of the truck.
- Check fuel level at the end and in the beginning of each shift.
- Check fluid levels at the end and beginning of each shift
- Inspect all supplied tools such as chains straps and cables to ensure equipment is in good and safe condition prior to departure from the yard each day.
- Maintain clean truck inside and out removing all trash/debris daily
- Wash exterior and interior of truck weekly
- Communicate with dispatch center (when safe to do so) meeting all company and DOT regulations via company or Company provided mobile device of all vehicle information location and progression of dispatch.
- Immediately report any issue that restricts the ability to complete the dispatch in a timely manner.
- Follow all company policies and DOT regulations with regards to the safe loading securement and transportation of all vehicles equipment and cargo from the point of pick to the point of completion.
- Respectful communication with all dispatchers coworkers and customers is paramount to the ongoing success of our the event of any disagreement or situation it is company policy that you avoid all confrontations and report it to the Terminal Manager immediately.
- Complete manifests and tow/haul slip as required by the company local and state agencies as to vehicle equipment or cargo by identification or manifest number and point of loading and completion of the towing/ hauling transportation event.
- Perform any other duties as assigned
Qualifications/Requirements
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- Commercial Class A drivers license - CDL for Car Hauling/Transport Positions
- 22 Years of Age
- High school diploma or GED (preferred)
- 3-5 years of related driving experience.
- At least one years of heavy hauling (7 car hauler) / commercial driving experience
- Familiar with auto auctions and dealerships
- Overnight stays are required.
- Strong customer service skills professional demeanor
- Must be able to speak write and communicate in English
- Ability to communicate calmly and effectively
- Basic technology skills. Ability to use GPS company-issued software mobile device
- Time management skills
- Basic mechanical skills and ability to use tools
- Attention to detail and accuracy when documenting work hours and information
Physical Requirements
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The job requires lifting crawling pulling constant use of hands significant bending and reaching climbing. significant physical strength and stamina. Ability to lift and pull at least 50 lbs. Good hearing and vision are required.
Benefits Offered
- 8 Paid Holidays
- Two medical plans
- Two dental plans
- Vision
- Employer paid Life and AD&D
- Voluntary Insurance plans
- 401(k) Plan
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- Referral Bonus offered to employees
- Driver Safety Incentive Plan paid quarterly
EEOC Policy Statement- Guardian Fleet Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination or harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs job requirements and individual qualifications.
Key Skills
- Inventory Control
- Basic Math
- Paratransit
- Tanker Experience
- Van Driver
- Box Truck Experience
- Commercial Driving
- Commercial Vehicle Experience
- Delivery Driver Experience
- Manual Transmission Experience
- Driving
- Heavy Lifting
About Company
Experience efficient and reliable heavy duty towing solutions with Roberts Heavy Duty in Lexington, Louisville and surrounding areas. Available 24/7.
