A commercial driver that operates personal truck and trailer over the road, hauling cargo in a safe and efficient manner. The Owner/Operator leases equipment to R A Baxley Transportation for exclusive use.
Primary Job Duties
Pre-Trip/Post-Trip Inspection of Truck and Trailer everyday
Maintaining DOT-mandated driving records. Records kept by using an Electronic Log, but paper logs may be used for backup purposes
Safe and precise driving behaviors, following all laws and regulations
Proper interaction with Shipping and Receiving staff
Maintaining proper paperwork required for every load and for operation
Safe operation of cell phones and other electronic devices, such as Electronic Log or GPS
Helping maintain and develop relationships with customers by being a good representative of the company.
Requirements
Ability to read and write information specific to the job. For example, Road signs, work orders, rate confirmations, and more
Ability to understand and perform basic mathematics
Ability to take and understand measurements using equipment such as scales and measuring tape
Ability to read and operate emails remotely, such as accessing them on a cell phone
Ability to properly secure loads to the standards of the FMCSA
Current DOT medical certification
Subject to random drug testing as proscribed by the FMCSA
Ability to speak clear and fluent English to interact with Shipping and Receiving staff at various sites
Benefits
Fuel cards provided by the company
85 percent of load payment goes to the truck after each delivery
National Tire program
Family Atmosphere
Loads ready and waiting for the driver
Commercial Driver - Application
R A Baxley Transportation
R A Baxley Transportation
P.O Box 105
Scranton, IA 51462
US