Job Posting: Hiring Recent Grads - Class A Drivers

Company: Lincoln Transportation LLC

Job Description

Lincoln Transportation LLC, a leader in reliable and efficient transport solutions, is excited to announce an open position for Recent Grad Class A Drivers. This opportunity is perfect for individuals who have recently completed truck driving school and are looking to kickstart a successful career in the transportation industry. Offering a competitive salary of $800 a week, this full-time, non-remote position demands dedicated and responsible candidates ready to step into the professional driving arena.

Join our committed team and benefit from a structured environment that supports your growth and recognizes your achievements. Embracing new talent, Lincoln Transportation LLC provides an ideal platform for newly graduated drivers to gain valuable experience and refine their skills in a real-world setting.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate Class A vehicles in a safe and efficient manner adhering to all company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure proper functioning of the vehicle and compliance with safety standards.
• Conduct basic maintenance checks including assessing oil, water, and gas levels before each journey.
• Report any incidents or accidents immediately to management and follow necessary procedural protocols.
• Maintain communication with dispatch to receive assignments, updates, and provide status reports.
• Ensure timely delivery of goods to predetermined customers on specific routes, reviewing orders before and after delivery to ensure that orders are complete, and the customer is satisfied.
• Assist in loading and unloading goods from the truck, ensuring that cargo is secured prior to departure.
• Navigate routes using both traditional maps and GPS technology to ensure the most efficient route to destinations.
• Maintain a positive attitude with customers and peers alike, showcasing professionalism at all times.
• Keep track of receipts, invoices, and signatures to validate the delivery of goods and manage necessary paperwork.
• Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking, and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures.
• Actively participate in safety meetings and training to ensure up-to-date knowledge of the latest industry practices and techniques.

Requirements

• Valid CDL Class A License.
• Recent graduate from an accredited Truck Driving School.
• Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) and background check.
• Strong understanding of DOT regulations and compliance requirements.
• Ability to navigate and is familiar with GPS and traditional mapping tools.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Capability to manage extended hours of driving with optimal focus and adherence to safety standards.
• Sound judgment and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication capabilities to interact with coworkers and customers professionally.
• Physical fitness to handle the demands of cargo loading and unloading.
• Adaptability to changing schedules and potential emergencies or changes in routes.
• Commitment to maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
• Enthusiasm for working in a dynamic, collaborative atmosphere.
• Observance of all traffic laws and regulations.
• Dedication to ongoing education and training to enhance driving and operational skills.