Job Description
Are you a Class A Truck Driver looking for a rewarding career in Baton Rouge?
We are a leading logistics provider in Louisiana, urgently seeking experienced and safety-conscious drivers to join our team. If you are looking for competitive pay, consistent freight, and a supportive work environment, apply today and get behind the wheel of your future.
Why Join Baton Rouge Logistics?
- Competitive Pay: Earn between $65,000 and $85,000 annually based on experience and route type.
- Home Time: Competitive home-time options designed to fit your lifestyle.
- Benefits Package: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) retirement plans.
- Modern Fleet: Drive the latest equipment with advanced safety features.
We are committed to safety and excellence. If you meet our requirements, we want to hear from you immediately.
Responsibilities
- Operate commercial trucks (Class A) to transport cargo safely and efficiently across the United States.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure mechanical safety and compliance.
- Load and unload freight accurately, ensuring cargo security and proper documentation.
- Maintain accurate logs (ELD) and adhere to all Department of Transportation (DOT) and company regulations.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers regarding delivery schedules and any delays.
- Practice defensive driving techniques to ensure the safety of the driver, cargo, and the public.
Qualifications
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a clean driving record (MVR).
- Minimum of 2 years of verifiable truck driving experience.
- Ability to pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination.
- Strong understanding of cargo securement and load handling procedures.
- Willingness to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed.
- Basic computer literacy for logging and electronic communication.