What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL Driver position at Borderline Freight Co?
Job Description | | | [ | | | ]{#ctl00 Mai | | | n content_lblJobDescriptionValue} | | | | | | ## CDL Truck D | | | river Duties and Responsibilities | | | | | | - Operate commercial vehicles, | | | including tractor-trailers, | | | box trucks, or other | | | specified vehicles, in | | | compliance with all | | | applicable laws and | | | regulations. | | | - Safely load and unload cargo, | | | ensuring that it is properly | | | secured to prevent damage | | | during transit. | | | - Plan routes and schedules to | | | meet delivery deadlines while | | | optimizing fuel efficiency | | | and minimizing downtime. | | | - Conduct pre-trip and | | | post-trip inspections of the | | | vehicle, reporting any | | | maintenance or safety issues | | | promptly. | | | - Maintain accurate records of | | | trips, including driver logs, | | | mileage, and delivery | | | receipts. | | | - Adhere to all traffic laws | | | and regulations, including | | | hours-of-service | | | requirements. | | | - Communicate effectively with | | | dispatchers and supervisors | | | to provide updates on | | | delivery status and address | | | any issues or delays. | | | - Assist with the loading and | | | unloading of cargo, as | | | needed, and ensure the | | | accurate counting and | | | inspection of freight. | | | - Handle paperwork and | | | documentation associated with | | | shipments, including bills of | | | lading and delivery | | | confirmations. | | | - Operate equipment, such as | | | liftgates, pallet jacks, and | | | hand trucks, to facilitate | | | the loading and unloading | | | process. | | | - Maintain a clean and | | | organized truck, inside and | | | out, and perform routine | | | vehicle maintenance tasks. | | | - Ensure compliance with safety | | | protocols, including the use | | | of personal protective | | | equipment (PPE) and safe | | | driving practices. | | | - Provide exceptional customer | | | service by interacting | | | professionally with clients | | | and handling inquiries or | | | concerns. | | | - Follow company policies and | | | procedures related to driver | | | safety, performance, and | | | conduct. | | | | | | ## CDL Truck Drive | | | r Requirements and Qualifications | | | | | | - Valid Commercial Driver's | | | License (CDL) with the | | | appropriate class and | | | endorsements (e.g., Class A, | | | Class B, hazmat, tanker). | | | - Minimum of [X] years of | | | experience as a CDL truck | | | driver. | | | - Clean driving record with no | | | history of major accidents or | | | traffic violations. | | | - Knowledge of and adherence to | | | all federal and state | | | transportation regulations. | | | - Ability to operate and | | | maintain commercial vehicles | | | safely and effectively. | | | - Strong attention to detail | | | and organizational skills for | | | managing paperwork and logs. | | | - Excellent communication and | | | interpersonal skills for | | | working with dispatchers, | | | customers, and team members. | | | - Physical fitness and the | | | ability to lift and move | | | heavy
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