What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL Dispatch / Transfer Driver (Part-Time Evenings) position at Truck Centers, Inc.?
Company Description
For over 50 years, three generations have led Truck Centers, Inc. from a single store dealership into our current network of ten, full-service dealerships and two auxiliary locations proudly representing Freightliner and Western Star trucks in Illinois, Indiana, and Missouri. Our team has remained dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service in an environment that fosters collaboration, innovation, and a communal spirit of giving back. To learn more about us, visit truckcentersinc.com.
Job Description
Truck Centers, Inc. is on the lookout for a skilled Dispatch/Transfer Driver to join our team. In this role, you'll be shuttling trucks between our Truck Centers locations or to customer terminals. We offer flexible scheduling and mostly same-day shuttle runs, giving you the balance you need.
*This position will work Monday-Friday starting at 4pm each evening. Shifts will vary in length between 4-6 hours per day.
What We're Looking For:
We're seeking candidates with a positive, can-do attitude, a clean driving record, and a Class A or B CDL with an air brake endorsement. Strong time management skills are a must!
Your Responsibilities:
- Safely pick up and deliver customer units to and from our Service Department.
- Shuttle Class 6-8 trucks or chase vehicles between Truck Centers dealerships or customer sites across IL, IN, and MO.
- Provide excellent customer service by engaging positively and delivering necessary paperwork, documentation, or information regarding work performed or any special accommodations.
- Keep vehicles clean and presentable, adhering to company standards.
- Conduct pre-trip inspections and routine maintenance checks as assigned.
- Provide shuttle services to customers to nearby hotels or restaurants when needed, using company vehicles.
Join our team and be a part of a company that values its team members and offers a flexible, supportive work environment!
Qualifications
What We're Looking For:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Class B CDL with air brake endorsement and ability to meet insurance requirements; Class A CDL preferred
- Must be 21 years of age
- Proven knowledge of commercial vehicle equipment and operating systems
- Understanding of federal and state regulations regarding operating Class 6-8 trucks
- Resourceful, collaborative team player with the ability to also thrive independently
- Ability to lift or move up to 70 lbs. unassisted
- Must participate in a pre-employment background check, physical, and drug screen.
WHAT WE OFFER:
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee assistance program
- Company paid uniforms
Additional Information
Truck Centers, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
