Truck Driver - Tractor Trailer jobs in Jackson, MS

Truck Driver - Tractor Trailer 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 - Tractor Trailer 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 - Tractor Trailer 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 - Tractor Trailer independently performs a wide range of complex duties under general guidance from supervisors. Has gained full proficiency in a broad range of activities related to the job. To be a Truck Driver - Tractor Trailer typically requires 5-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Long Haul Tractor Trailer Delivery Driver
  • Snider Fleet Solutions
  • Richland, MS FULL_TIME
  • People who want to do a great job want to work for a company that values that dedication.
    We do.

    Snider Fleet Solutions is one of the largest commercial tire dealers and retread service providers in the nation. We are recognized as an industry leader for providing innovative outsourcing alternatives to both single truck customers and large multi-location trucking fleets. In addition to in-shop services, we also offer 24/7 emergency roadside assistance. You’ll be working with people who put everything they’ve got into their jobs. Because they love what they do and they love being on a winning team. We go the extra mile in everything we do.

    We Offer:

    • Paid Time Off (PTO) – personal, holiday, sick and vacation
    • Career advancement opportunities
    • 401(k) retirement planning
    • Profit sharing
    • Medical
    • Dental
    • Vision
    • Employer-Paid Life
    • Employer-Paid Short Term Disability
    • And More

    We are currently seeking a team member who believes in the “extra mile” philosophy to fulfill our Long Haul Tractor Trailer Delivery Driver role.

    The Long Haul Tractor Trailer Delivery Driver is responsible for delivering and picking up Snider customer tires and wheels while operating a 53’ Tractor Trailer with a max capacity up to 80,000 pounds. The Long Haul Delivery Driver will pick up and drop off items while adhering to assigned routes and time schedules set by the Branch Manager. Safe driving, attention to detail, effective communication, and thoroughness are required in order to ensure customer orders are fulfilled efficiently and safely.

    What You’ll Do on a Typical Day:

    • Operate a 53-foot tractor-trailer to deliver commercial tires/wheels class 5 through 8, as well as other items to customers.
    • Must maintain a safe and clean driving record.
    • Responsible for executing client delivery schedules, proper loading and unloading, and obtaining signed paperwork to provide to Snider branches, etc.
    • Responsible for the cleanliness, maintenance, and equipment inventory levels on tractor-trailer and on person.
    • Maintain an ELD (Electronic Logging Device) detailing the hours traveled, rest periods, miles/distance covered, verifying logs weekly, and reporting any errors to the Branch Manager for correction, as well as fuel, repair, toll, and/or other expenses.
    • Effectively communicate any traffic violations, accidents, breakdowns, or delays in route to management and customers.
    • Conduct pre and post trip inspections, to ensure that all mechanical systems are operating properly.
    • Assist Branch Manager with planning routes to ensure that deliveries are completed in the most efficient manner.
    • Stay overnight in tractor-trailer sleeper at least one night per week as routes permit
    • Review orders before and after delivery to ensure that orders are complete, the changes are correct, and the customer is satisfied.
    • Accurately identify and enter casing information into electronic device using current Michelin mobile app (MRT Mobile Solutions) after properly applying barcodes to client’s tires and wheels, as well as providing a copy of tire pick-up work order, upon completion.
    • When available, assist with the scrap out analysis process for Snider customers.
    • Interact with Snider Fleet Solutions customers and personnel on a daily basis.
    • Support warehouse/service personnel with pulling, stacking, mounting, and dismounting various sized commercial tires, utilizing the commercial mount/dismount machine, T45A Tire Iron/Spoon Bar, and or the “Golden Tool.”
    • Responsible for maintaining overnight travel receipts to include gas, food, etc.
    • Follow all safety rules, wear proper PPE, and demonstrate safety conscious mindset.
    • Demonstrate excellent attendance, show up to work on time and in the correct uniform.
    • Adheres to all policies, procedures, and values of Snider Fleet Solutions.

    Work environment will mainly be inside of a Snider Tractor-Trailer, as well as a warehouse environment. This will be at a TRACS/commercial truck service center. The employee will be required to travel overnight two to three times per week. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, and the noise level is usually moderate.

    Our Ideal Candidate:

    Education or Experience:

    • High School Diploma or GED.
    • Must be at least 21 years old.
    • Must have a clean driving record.
    • At least 2 years' experience within the industry or a related management position.

    Certificates and Licenses:

    • Valid Class A CDL Driver's License and must be insurable to drive by company standards.
    • DOT Medical Certification.
    • Commercial TIA certification preferred.

    Skills and Abilities

    • Ability to pass background check and drug screen.
    • Ability to work nights and weekends; overnight travel may be required.
    • Demonstrate excellent customer service and communication skills.
    • Ability to use road maps, smart phones, and GPS devices.
    • Ability to work effectively under pressure and time constraints.
    • Must be able to work in a results-oriented fast-paced environment.
    • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
    • Reliable and dependable with self-initiative.
    • Safety conscious at all times.
    • Must have strong organizational and time management skills, as well as close attention to detail.

    You bring the drive. We’ll provide the training. Apply today to join our winning team.

  • 11 Days Ago

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OTR TRACTOR/TRAILER EXP.
  • USA CDL Recruiting
  • Jackson, MS FULL_TIME
  • All no touch Freight 50-60% drop/hook Average weekly miles 2200 $75,000-$85,000 Yearly.Must be able to pass drug test. Med card updated no accidents in the last 3 years.
  • 1 Month Ago

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Cdl local truck driver
  • Truck Driver Jobs in America
  • Jackson, MS FULL_TIME
  • Job Info Job Location : Lebanon, TN Route Type : Local Type of Assignment : Temp to Hire Hours Per Shift : 8 Hours Hours Per Week : 32 Hours Shift Start Time : 11 : 00 pm Working Days : Mon-Thu Transm...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Local cdl truck driver
  • Truck Driver Jobs in America
  • Jackson, MS FULL_TIME
  • Job Info Job Location : Romulus, MI Route Type : Local Type of Assignment : Temp to Hire Hours Per Shift : 9 Hours Hours Per Week : 45 Hours Shift Start Time : 08 : 00 am Working Days : Mon-Fri Transm...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Cdl truck driver
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  • Jackson, MS FULL_TIME
  • Job Info Job Location : North Charleston, SC Route Type : Local Type of Assignment : Flex Hours Per Shift : 10 Hours Hours Per Week : 50 Hours Shift Start Time : 05 : 00 am Working Days : Mon-Fri Tran...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Cdl driver
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  • Jackson, MS FULL_TIME
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CDL-A Truck Driver-Dedicated Home Weekly
  • Covenant Logistics Group
  • Jackson, MS
  • CDL-A TEAM DRIVER | HOME WEEKLY | UP TO $0.75/MILE Home Time: Weekly CDL-A Team Drivers needed. Covenant is the top team...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dump truck driver operator
  • McKenzie Noel Enterprises LLC
  • Brandon, MS
  • Job Description Job Description Provided safe and reliable transportation of materials to and from job sites. Completed ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Truck Driver Class A Team
  • Ryder System
  • JACKSON, MS
  • Position Description Immediate opening!! For an ESTABLISHED DRIVER TEAM, NO TOUCH, Class A CDL Truck Driver and we want ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL A Truck Driver
  • American Trucking Group
  • Jackson, MS
  • Average weekly pay of $1,350 to $1,500 or more per week since you can run as many miles as you can get. As a Class A CDL...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL Truck Driver - Solo and Team Positions + Sign-On Bonus
  • CFI
  • Jackson, MS
  • Excellent Pay and Benefits Regional Routes Top Drivers Earn $100k+ Annually 90% No-Touch Freight Why Drive for CFI: Solo...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL Truck Driver - Solo and Team Positions + Sign-On Bonus
  • CFI
  • Pearl, MS
  • Excellent Pay and Benefits Regional Routes Top Drivers Earn $100k+ Annually 90% No-Touch Freight Why Drive for CFI: Solo...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL Truck Driver - Solo and Team Positions + Sign-On Bonus
  • CFI
  • Clinton, MS
  • Excellent Pay and Benefits Regional Routes Top Drivers Earn $100k+ Annually 90% No-Touch Freight Why Drive for CFI: Solo...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL A Owner Operator Flatbed Truck Driver
  • Haul
  • Jackson, MS
  • description CRST Flatbed Solutions is one of the nation's largest transportation companies, providing total transportati...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

Jackson is located primarily in northeastern Hinds County, with small portions in Madison and Rankin counties. The Pearl River forms most of the eastern border of the city. A small portion of the city containing Tougaloo College lies in Madison County, bounded on the west by Interstate 220 and on the east by U.S. Route 51 and Interstate 55. An unconnected section of the city surrounds Jackson–Evers International Airport in Rankin County. In the 2010 census, only 622 of the city's residents lived in Madison County, and only 1 lived within the city limits in Rankin County. The city is bordered t...
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Income Estimation for Truck Driver - Tractor Trailer jobs
$48,984 to $63,700
Jackson, Mississippi area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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