Roehl Transport - Freeport, IL
posted 3 months ago
Full-time
Freeport, IL
Truck Transportation
About the position
The Truck Driver position in the Dairyland Fleet at Roehl Transport involves hauling temperature-controlled freight primarily within Wisconsin and into neighboring states. The role emphasizes great home time, with drivers typically receiving 48 hours of home time each week, and potentially more frequently in certain areas. This position is ideal for those looking for a balance between work and home life while driving refrigerated loads such as cheese and other frozen products.
Responsibilities
- Haul temperature-controlled freight across Wisconsin and into neighboring states.
- Ensure timely delivery of refrigerated loads, primarily cheese and other frozen products.
- Maintain compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Manage routes effectively to optimize delivery times and minimize downtime.
- Communicate with dispatch regarding any issues or delays during transport.
Requirements
- Valid CDL-A license.
- Minimum age of 21 years.
- Ability to operate a tractor-trailer safely and efficiently.
- Strong communication skills for interaction with dispatch and customers.
- Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance and safety checks.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in hauling refrigerated loads.
- Previous experience as a truck driver in a regional capacity.
- Familiarity with the Midwest region's roadways and regulations.
Benefits
- Dynamic Pay Plan that rewards time and performance.
- Opportunity to earn additional income as a Driver Trainer or through driver referrals.
- Comprehensive support for drivers, including services often overlooked by other companies.
