Long Haul Tractor Trailer Delivery Driver

Snider Fleet Solutions • Newton, NC

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About The Position

Snider Fleet Solutions is hiring a Long Haul Tractor Trailer Delivery Driver to deliver and pick up customer tires, wheels, and other items while operating a 53-foot tractor-trailer with a maximum capacity of up to 80,000 pounds. The driver follows routes and schedules assigned with the Branch Manager and ensures orders are fulfilled safely, efficiently, and accurately. The role involves regular interaction with customers and company personnel, supporting warehouse and service staff, and overnight travel in the tractor-trailer sleeper at least two to three nights per week or as routes require.

The work takes place mainly in a Snider tractor-trailer and a warehouse at a TRACS/commercial truck service center. Occasional exposure to fumes or airborne particles is possible, and noise levels are usually moderate.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 21 years old.
• At least 2 years of experience in the industry or in a related management position.
• Valid Class A CDL and insurability to drive under company standards.
• DOT Medical Certification.
• Clean driving record.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.
• Ability to travel overnight.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to use road maps, smartphones, and GPS devices.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and time constraints 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.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills and close attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate a 53-foot tractor-trailer to deliver commercial tires and wheels for class 5 through 8 vehicles, as well as other items.
• Maintain a safe and clean driving record.
• Execute customer delivery schedules, load and unload properly, and obtain signed paperwork for Snider branches.
• Maintain the cleanliness, maintenance, and equipment inventory levels of the tractor-trailer and personal equipment.
• Maintain an Electronic Logging Device (ELD) with hours traveled, rest periods, miles, and expenses; verify logs weekly and report errors to the Branch Manager.
• Communicate traffic violations, accidents, breakdowns, and route delays to management and customers.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to verify that mechanical systems are operating properly.
• Assist the Branch Manager with route planning to ensure efficient deliveries.
• Stay overnight in the tractor-trailer sleeper at least two to three nights per week or as the route requires.
• Review orders before and after delivery to confirm completeness and accuracy and customer satisfaction.
• Enter casing information into an electronic device using the Michelin MRT Mobile Solutions app after applying barcodes to tires and wheels, and provide a copy of the tire pickup work order when complete.
• Interact daily with Snider Fleet Solutions customers and personnel.
• Assist warehouse and service personnel with pulling, stacking, mounting, and dismounting.
• Maintain receipts for overnight travel expenses, including gas and food.
• Follow safety rules, wear proper personal protective equipment, and maintain a safety-conscious mindset.
• Maintain excellent attendance, arrive on time, and wear the correct uniform.
• Follow Snider Fleet Solutions policies, procedures, and values.

Benefits

• Paid time off, including personal, holiday, sick, and vacation time.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• 401(k) retirement planning.
• Profit sharing.
• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Employer-paid life insurance.
• Employer-paid short-term disability.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED