Port Truck Driver

Job description

**About us:** YQN is a leading one-stop international logistics online services platform, offering comprehensive international logistics services, including FCL, LCL, air freight, rail service, trucking, customs clearance, warehousing, cargo insurance, bulk cargo service, port of destination services, etc. We are designed to apply the internet and digital technology to visualize and optimize cross-border supply chain logistics to achieve the same efficiency and convenience as express delivery. ‘Simple shipping and easy freight’ is the mission of YQN. We have developed strategic cooperative partnerships with leading ocean carriers and logistics service providers such as COSCO Shipping, Maersk Line, Sinotrans, etc. We have built up the ocean and air transport network from China to the world and introduced a series of innovative product offerings, such as the First-class FCL, First-class LCL, First-class Air Freight, realizing online quotation, online orders, online logistics tracking, and other abundant functions, to build a more efficient and intelligent cross-border supply chain logistics. We are seeking a dependable and experienced Truck Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting goods safely and efficiently, ensuring on-time deliveries while adhering to all traffic laws and company policies. This role is critical to maintaining our supply chain, and we are looking for someone who takes pride in their work and prioritizes safety. **Key Responsibilities:** - Operate commercial trucks (Class A required) to transport goods to designated locations. Load and unload cargo using appropriate tools and equipment. - Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure roadworthiness. - Plan routes and meet delivery schedules efficiently to optimize time and fuel use. - Ensure the safety and security of all cargo during transport. - Maintain accurate logs and records of working hours, deliveries, and vehicle inspections using electronic logging devices (ELDs). - Communicate effectively with dispatchers, clients, and warehouse staff to coordinate deliveries. - Adhere to all state and federal regulations, including Hours of Service (HOS) and Department of Transportation (DOT) guidelines. - Perform basic truck maintenance and report any mechanical issues to the maintenance team. - Follow all safety protocols to prevent accidents and ensure the well-being of all road users. **Requirements**: - Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with the appropriate endorsements (Class A) and TWIC card for port. - Clean driving record with no major violations. - Proven experience as a truck driver, with a minimum of 2 years preferred. - Familiarity with GPS systems and other navigation tools. - Ability to lift heavy objects (up to [insert weight]) and handle physical tasks associated with loading/unloading. - Knowledge of DOT regulations and compliance requirements. - Strong time management skills and a reliable work ethic. - Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs) and modern fleet management systems. - Ability to work independently and handle long hours on the road, including weekends if needed. **Pay:** $210.00 - $840.00 per day