Job Brief
As an Auto Carrier Driver, you will be responsible for transporting vehicles safely and efficiently, utilizing a tractor-trailer combination or a truck with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) of at least 26,001 pounds. This role requires a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) and involves loading and unloading vehicles as necessary. Ideal candidates possess strong driving skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and compliance with all regulations.
Responsibilities
- Operate a tractor-trailer combination or truck with a GVW of at least 26,001 pounds to transport vehicles.
- Ensure the safe and secure loading and unloading of vehicles on and off the transport unit.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety and compliance.
- Adhere to all local, state, and federal transportation regulations and company policies.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries and vehicle conditions.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and other team members regarding delivery schedules.
- Provide excellent customer service during vehicle drop-off and pick-up.
- Complete required paperwork in a timely and accurate manner.
Requirements
- Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a clean driving record.
- Proven experience as a truck driver, preferably in vehicle transportation.
- Strong knowledge of vehicle safety protocols and transportation regulations.
- Ability to perform vehicle inspections and minor maintenance tasks.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Strong communication skills and customer service orientation.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects as required.
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