Job Description

We are a prominent transportation company specializing in reefer freight, offering reliable and efficient solutions for the transportation of temperature-sensitive goods. Our fleet features modern Peterbilt 579 Ultralofts equipped with state-of-the-art amenities to ensure driver comfort and safety. We are committed to providing top-notch service while valuing our drivers as essential members of our team. Join us to be part of a company that prioritizes both operational excellence and a supportive work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safe and Efficient Transport: Operate assigned Peterbilt 579 Ultralofts to transport reefer freight (primarily pork) with utmost care, ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
• Equipment Operation: Manage and maintain your assigned truck, which includes automatic transmission, APUs, refrigerators, and power inverters. Ensure the vehicle is in excellent working condition and report any issues promptly.
• Customer Service: Provide exceptional service by ensuring timely and accurate delivery of freight. Address any issues or delays proactively and communicate effectively with dispatch and customers.
• Compliance: Adhere to all federal and state regulations regarding transportation and reefer equipment. Maintain accurate logs and records as required.
• Professionalism: Represent the company with professionalism and integrity while on the road. Foster positive relationships with customers, dispatch, and fellow drivers.

Requirements:

• Valid CDL-A License: Must hold a current and valid CDL-A license with a clean driving record.
• Experience: Proven experience handling reefer freight is preferred. Ability to operate and manage reefer equipment and understand temperature control requirements.
• Physical Fitness: Must be physically capable of performing the duties of the position, including long hours of driving and handling freight.
• Flexibility: Willingness to be out on the road for up to 3 weeks at a time with the flexibility to handle varying routes and schedules.
• Safety Conscious: A strong commitment to safety and compliance with all transportation regulations and company policies.
• Customer-Oriented: Excellent communication skills and a dedication to providing high-quality customer service.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Pay Rate: $0.62 per mile (includes $0.10 per mile per diem)
• Home Time: 2 weeks out, with one day home for every week out. Option to be out up to 3 weeks.
• Vacation: 1 week in the first year, 2 weeks in the second year.
• Pet Policy: Dogs up to 60 lbs allowed; $75 a week, up to $750.
• Rider Policy: Must be at least 6 years old; $16 a month.

How to Apply:

Ready to advance your driving career with a leading transportation company? Apply today to become a part of our dynamic team. Submit your application through the job board or call 1-888-777-2870 for personalized assistance and more information. Don’t miss the chance to join a company that values its drivers and offers a rewarding career path!

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