Local Driver - Straight AUS
Summary
Local driver in Austin, TX for ENERGY TRANSPORT LOGISTICS, performing same-day freight pickup and delivery within the local area using company vehicles. Requires Class B license, involves loading and unloading freight with lift equipment, pre/post-trip inspections, route adherence, and compliance with FMCSA HOS regulations.
We are looking for a full-time local driver for our Austin location.
- Must have a Class B license
- This is a company employee position
- Driver will be driving a company vehicle
- All local work
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Safely pick up and deliver freight on-time within local area.
- Responsible for safely operating a company vehicle in the transportation of FAK over the road, while verifying loads for accuracy.
- Ability to work with assigned routes.
- Ability to adapt dispatch should there be a change in route.
- Maintain effective communication with dispatch team to ensure freight is delivered safely and on-time, or of any unforeseen issues that may arise during transport.
- Perform thorough and accurate pre and post trip inspections on vehicles and report any issues.
- Safely and efficiently operate lift equipment, for loading and unloading duties.
- Complete and verify all required backup paperwork (bills, HAZMAT, POD, manifests, etc.) are in order and dually delivered to the right personnel member, whether shipper, consignee, or Energy agent.
- Adhere to company policies and procedures.
- Adhere to company, federal, state and local laws, including Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) HOS regulations.
- Any other duties as assigned.