Job Description
Join our award-winning logistics team as a Freight Driver in Portland, OR! We're seeking experienced professionals to deliver exceptional service while navigating the Pacific Northwest's dynamic routes. Enjoy industry-leading benefits, modern equipment, and a supportive work environment that values your expertise. This direct-hire position offers stability, growth opportunities, and the chance to be part of a company recognized for safety excellence and driver satisfaction. Apply today to start your rewarding career in transportation.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate commercial vehicles to transport goods across regional routes
- Conduct pre/post-trip inspections and maintain accurate vehicle documentation
- Adhere to DOT regulations and company safety protocols
- Manage loading/unloading operations with precision and efficiency
- Utilize GPS navigation systems for optimal route planning
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and clients regarding shipment status
- Report maintenance issues promptly to ensure vehicle readiness
Qualifications
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
- Minimum 2 years verifiable tractor-trailer experience
- Clean driving record (no major violations in past 3 years)
- Ability to pass DOT physical and drug screening
- Familiarity with Pacific Northwest geography and regulations
- Strong time management and problem-solving skills
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various weather conditions
- Basic understanding of electronic logging devices (ELD)