Job Description
Join Desert Transport Solutions as a Freight Driver and enjoy the freedom of flexible scheduling while delivering essential goods across Tucson and the Southwest. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment designed for work-life balance. Whether you're an early bird or night owl, we'll tailor your schedule to fit your lifestyle while maintaining high safety standards and delivery excellence. Drive with purpose in Arizona's thriving logistics industry!
Responsibilities
- Safely operate commercial vehicles to transport freight between warehouses, distribution centers, and customer locations
- Plan efficient routes using GPS navigation systems while adhering to delivery schedules
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, documenting maintenance needs
- Load/unload freight using proper equipment and safety protocols
- Maintain accurate delivery records and documentation
- Communicate proactively with dispatch regarding delays or route changes
- Ensure compliance with FMCSA regulations and company safety policies
Qualifications
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with clean driving record
- Minimum 2 years of verifiable tractor-trailer experience
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and operate loading equipment
- Strong knowledge of DOT regulations and safety procedures
- Excellent time management and route optimization skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Flexibility to work varied shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Pass background check and drug screening