Truck Driver - Heavy jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Truck Driver - Heavy operates a large or heavy truck that transports cargo to and from specified locations on time and according to schedule. Operates vehicle safely and responsibly, adhering to all DOT and company safety regulations. Being a Truck Driver - Heavy conducts routine inspections prior to departure to ensure the vehicle is in optimal condition. Manages appropriate cargo documentation and provides necessary paperwork upon the delivery of goods. Additionally, Truck Driver - Heavy coordinates the loading and unloading of the truck, verifying cargo and ensuring items are properly stored and secured. Maintains contact with dispatcher to provide status updates, clarify special instructions, and notify about delays or issues during transport. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Requires Commercial Driver License (CDL) - Class A. May require a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC). Typically reports to a supervisor. The Truck Driver - Heavy works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Truck Driver - Heavy typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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- Guardian Fleet Services
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Davie, FL
FULL_TIME
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Heavy Duty Rotator Tow Truck - Recovery Operator/Driver
$1500 Sign-on Bonus for In-State Drivers
$2500 Sign-on Bonus for Out-of-State Drivers
Great benefits, exciting work, and a friendly team!We are one of the largest towing, recovery, and special transport companies in the country.
Guardian Fleet Services Inc. is a Florida-based towing, recovery, and specialized transportation provider throughout Florida. We are the leaders in providing uncompromised professional towing, recovery and specialized transportation services to municipal, state and federal agencies, and commercial enterprises throughout the state of Florida and beyond
Operate Heavy-Duty Rotator, Rollback, and recovery vehicle with a GVWR rating of more than 26,000 lbs. and must possess a valid CDL driver’s license relative to the vehicle being operated and towed combination.
Qualifications/Requirements
- Possess and maintain a valid Class A driver’s license.
- At least two (2) years of heavy hauling / commercial driving experience
- Pass a background check, drug screen, and driving record check.
- Ability to operate an electric lift, hand truck, and pallet jack.
- Must be able to obtain twic and port passes and a PVDL license.
- Time management skills; Attention to detail and accuracy when documenting work, hours, and information.
- Ability to work variable hours which may include weekends, holidays and overtime.
- Strong customer service skills, professional demeanor; ability to communicate calmly and effectively with Dispatch and customers
- Basic mechanical skills and ability to use tools.
- Must be able to speak, write and communicate in English
Responsibilities and Duties
- Reliable, strong customer service and professional demeanor
- Ability to communicate and work closely with Dispatch.
- Ability to follow all safety requirements and DOT rules and regulations.
- Maintain clean truck inside and out, removing all trash/debris daily.
- Immediately report any issue that restricts the ability to complete the dispatch in a timely manner.
- Follow all company policy and procedures in regards towing, recovery, and road service, including the removal of drive shafts and axels.
- Ability to work with software programs, mobile devices i.e., Samsara, GPS, and towbook
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits Offered:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- Company paid $15,000 Life insurance
- Voluntary life Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Pay
- Employee Assistance Program
- Driver Safety Incentive Plan-earn up to $300 extra per quarter
- Referral Bonus $1000.00 offered to employees
Physical Requirements
Job requires lifting, crawling, pulling, constant use of hands, significant bending and reaching, climbing. significant physical strength and stamina. Ability to lift and pull at least 50 lbs. good hearing and vision required.About Us
Guardian Fleet Services was formed as a consolidation of Kauff’s Transportation Systems, Crockett’s Towing and Recovery, Ace Towing and Recovery, Professional Towing and Recovery, American Towing and Transport, and Alligator Towing and Transport.EEOC Policy Statement - Guardian Fleet Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination or harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications.
We encourage all qualified applicants to apply. www.guardianfleetservice.com
- 1 Month Ago
- Continental Heavy Civil
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Hollywood, FL
FULL_TIME
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- 2 Days Ago
- Continental Heavy Civil
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Fort Lauderdale, FL
FULL_TIME
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- 5 Days Ago
- Guardian Fleet Services
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Pompano Beach, FL
FULL_TIME
- Heavy Duty Driver $1,500 sign on Bonus in State and $2,500 Sign on Bonus Out of State. Guardian Fleet Services is looking for a new team member to join our growing family. We are seeking a reliable an...
- 24 Days Ago
- TWO MEN AND A TRUCK®
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Davie, FL
FULL_TIME
- Driver TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® is hiring drivers (no CDL required). What We Offer Starting pay: $14 - $18 / hour plus tips and incentives! Shift Information: Full-time and part-time schedules available M...
- 27 Days Ago
- Nextran Truck Centers
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Fort Lauderdale, FL
FULL_TIME
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- WGI
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Fort Lauderdale, FL
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- Pandj
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Fort Lauderdale, FL
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- PrimeFlight Aviation Services
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Fort Lauderdale, FL
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- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Habitat for Humanity of Broward
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Fort Lauderdale, FL
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- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Fort Lauderdale, FL
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- Labor Finders
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Fort Lauderdale, FL
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- Cliff Berry, Inc.
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