Flatbed Truck Driver - Long Haul Over the Road at Kim-Tam Trucking USA in Columbia, Tennessee

Job Description:

Position: Mileage Over the Road Flat Bed Truck Driver 

Location: Can be in  Columbia TN  - Phoenix AZ - Dallas or Houston TX 

Business Unit: Kim Tam Logistics 

Here are some of the great benefits that we offer:

Competitive wage

Company paid health and dental benefits

Paid vacation 

Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company match

Opportunity for career stability and growth

Tuition reimbursement program

Flexibility with start and end times (depending on circumstances and position)

Protective personal equipment is provided or cost of purchase is reimbursed

 

SUMMARY & SCOPE: Deliver and pickup Samuel, Son & Co., Ltd. products in a safe and efficient manner.  Any and all material is to be protected by using either a tarp covering or a rollback, Conestoga type cover on the trailer.  All materials are to be properly secured utilizing either straps and or a binder chain system to ensure safe transport.         

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

- Visually inspect truck / trailer for any issues that would compromise safe transport of vehicle and or material 

- Inspect loading of material for visual damage and placement on unit / trailer; provide feedback to loading personnel for continuous improvement 

- Secure material to unit / trailer for safe transport ensuring all DOT type regulations are either met or exceeded 

- Deliver said material to designated customer(s) based on manifest and driving route 

- Observe customer unloading to ensure it is done properly and material is not damaged in any way (theirs or another customer’s) 

- Ensure documentation is properly signed for by the customer 

- Perform material pickup(s) as required based on information provided with manifest(s) and or other documentation 

- Upon return to the facility, stage vehicle for next day’s activities ensuring that one last vehicle inspection is performed for safe transport 

- Process all paperwork to the appropriate, designated person in the office 

- All other duties as assigned. 

REQUIREMENTS: 

- 2-3+ years of proven Commercial Driving experience (53’ tractor trailer combination) 

- 6 months to 1+ year of Flatbed/Conestoga experience strong asset 

- Steel, or Heavy Haul, or Oversized Freight experience strong asset 

- Valid Class A CDL 

- Acceptable Personal and Commercial Abstracts 

- Knowledgeable and experienced in Load Securement (strapping, chaining, tarping) 

- Knowledge of FMCSA and State D.O. 

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR: Class A CDL Truck Driver, Flatbed, Regional 

- Columbia TN - Houston or Dallas TX - Phoenix AZ 

2000-2500 miles per week 

Competitive starting mileage, with mileage increases at 6 and 12 months

 Home Most Weekends Paid Direct Deposit, Weekly 

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