Straight Truck Driver Job at Midwest Express, Altoona, PA

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  • Midwest Express
  • Altoona, PA

Job Description

Midwest Express Co., a trusted leader in expedited freight and line-haul trucking since 1983, is dedicated to providing reliable and efficient logistics solutions across key marketplaces. As a Straight Truck Driver (Class B) based in Duncansville, PA, you will play a crucial role in ensuring timely and safe local freight deliveries. Join a company known for its commitment to safety, customer satisfaction, and a supportive work environment that values its drivers.

JOB DETAILS - FULL TIME, MON - FRI, DAYSHIFT, $20.50 - $21.50/HR, PAID WEEKLY. MEDICAL/DENTAL/VISION/LIFE/401K AFTER 90 DAYS. PTO AVAILABLE

Responsibilities

  • Operate straight trucks safely and efficiently to transport freight between designated local locations.
  • Ensure timely pickup and delivery of goods while adhering to all safety regulations and company policies.
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety standards.
  • Handle local pickup and delivery (PUD) assignments; assistance from a lumper is provided when necessary.
  • Utilize provided equipment such as pallet jacks and dollies for loading and unloading cargo.
  • Communicate effectively with dispatchers and clients regarding delivery schedules and any issues encountered.
  • Follow all traffic laws and maintain a professional and courteous demeanor on the road.

Qualifications

  • Valid commercial driver's license, CDL preferred
  • Experience operating straight trucks or similar commercial vehicles.
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and traffic laws.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.
  • Physical ability to load and unload cargo as required.
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Job Tags

Weekly pay, Full time, Local area, Day shift

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