Truck Driver at Industrial Management Group LLC – Indianapolis, Indiana
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About This Position
Job Summary (Must have a clean driving record)
We are seeking a reliable and skilled Truck Driver to join our transportation team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely operating various types of trucks, including flatbeds, tractor-trailers, and refrigerated trailers, to deliver goods to designated locations. This role requires adherence to all safety regulations and company policies while ensuring timely and efficient delivery of products. Approximately 65% of your week will be driving while the other 35% will be assisting in the warehouse/shipping department.
Responsibilities
- Operate and drive different types of trucks, including flatbed, tractor-trailer, refrigerated trailer, tanker, roll-off truck, and dump truck.
- Plan routes and manage schedules to ensure timely deliveries.
- Load and unload cargo as needed, ensuring proper handling and securing of materials.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including logs of mileage and fuel usage.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and other team members regarding delivery status and any issues that arise.
- Follow all traffic laws and safety protocols while on the road.
Experience
- Proven experience as a truck driver with a valid commercial driver's license (CDL).
- Familiarity with route driving and navigation systems.
- Experience operating forklifts.
- Knowledge of handling different types of trailers such as flatbeds, refrigerated trailers, tankers, roll-off trucks, and dump trucks is highly desirable.
- Previous experience as a delivery driver is beneficial.
- Strong understanding of safety regulations related to transportation.
Physical Demands
- Ability to stand and sit for long periods throughout the day.
- Work overtime and weekends as needed
- Ability to reach with hands and arms
- Capable of communicating with speech and hearing
- Frequent walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling
- Capable of lifting/moving up to 50 pounds on a regular basis
This position offers an opportunity to be part of a dedicated team committed to excellence in service delivery. If you possess the required skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.