Job Posting: Local Class A Truck Driver

Company: Lincoln Transportation LLC

Job Description

Lincoln Transportation LLC, a leader in logistics and freight management, is excited to announce a vacancy for a dedicated and skilled Local Class A Truck Driver. This full-time position offers a competitive pay range of $22.50 to $25.00 per hour, reflecting the critical role and experience required. This opportunity is perfect for individuals seeking stable employment with a reputable company in the transportation industry.

We emphasize that this is not a remote job; the role requires physical presence for efficient operation and delivery processes. As a Local Class A Truck Driver at Lincoln Transportation LLC, you will be a pivotal part of our logistics team, directly impacting our daily operations and overall success. Join us to advance your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Pick up and deliver freight in a timely and efficient manner while following all company guidelines and safety protocols.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of your vehicle to ensure safety and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate logs of driving times, deliveries, and rest periods in compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and operations teams to report any issues or delays and to receive instructions.
• Manage routes and routines to optimize efficiency and fuel consumption, while adhering to set schedules.
• Ensure the security of the cargo during transit.
• Provide excellent customer service during pick-up and delivery, acting as a representative of the company.
• Engage in ongoing training and skills development sessions provided by the company to stay updated with industry standards and technologies.
• Perform minor maintenance tasks on the truck when necessary and report major issues to the maintenance team.
• Adhere strictly to routes, schedules, and traffic laws to ensure the safety of other road users.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of Over The Road (OTR) experience.
• Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class A required.
• Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) and background check.
• Must reside within 30 miles of Leesport, PA, or be willing to relocate.
• Strong geographic knowledge of the local area and route planning skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective interaction with clients, team members, and dispatchers.
• Physical ability to handle manual tasks including loading and unloading of cargo, if required.
• Adaptability to changing schedules and working hours as needed.
• Dedication to maintaining safety standards in every aspect of the operation.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and maintaining industry certifications.