Tractor Trailer Operator - Chicago Fleet
Overview
Drive freight across varied terrain and routes ensuring compliance with FMCSA regulations. Operate manual and automated vehicles while maintaining safety standards. Manage pre and post trip inspections and secure cargo. Provide reliable transportation services.
What You'll Do10
- 1Operate manual transmission and automatic vehicles
- 2Perform chaining tires and tire maintenance
- 3Conduct comprehensive pre and post trip inspections
- 4Secure trailers and monitor cargo integrity
- 5Adhere to hazardous materials transport protocols
- 6Maintain accurate documentation and regulatory compliance
- 7Report maintenance issues promptly to fleet services
- 8Drive over-the-road when required by business needs
- 9Assist with local pickup and delivery routes
- 10Manage hub regional runs and dock operations
Requirements10
- 1High school diploma or GED combined with 21 years experience
- 2Valid Class A CDL with hazmat tanker endorsement
- 3FMCSA drug and alcohol clearance registration
- 4Ability to lift 70 lbs. and operate forklifts
- 5Physical stamina for standing lifting and climbing ladders
- 6Proficiency with electronic logging devices
- 7Clear English speaking and reading abilities
- 8Must reside within 75 miles of service center
- 9Commercial driver's license with current medical certification
- 10Experience with state motor vehicle laws and FMCSA rules
Salary Insight
$60 - $83k per year
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