Truck Driver

GTA Containers Inc • South Bend, IN

5h

About The Position

GTA Containers, a leading defense contractor, is seeking a highly motivated Truck Driver to join our team. We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused CDL Truck Driver to transport goods efficiently and on schedule. The driver will operate commercial motor vehicles in compliance with all DOT regulations, company policies, and safety standards while delivering excellent service to customers.

Requirements

• Maintains the highest standard of personal conduct in performing all duties.
• Willingness to be flexible with the schedule to meet customer demands.
• Commitment to ensuring jobs are completed accurately within deadlines.
• Possesses the physical stamina and perseverance to handle pressure well.
• Proactive in avoiding mistakes that should be anticipated rather than reactive.
• Encourages a positive rather than negative viewpoint.
• Ability to work well with others while pursuing a common goal.
• Communicates honestly, openly, and consistently
• Must have High School diploma or equivalent
• Must have a CDL License
• Good customer service skills.
• Working Flexible Hours as needed.
• Providing production support as needed.

Responsibilities

• Following all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies.
• Ensuring safe operation of the vehicle.
• Planning efficient routes, utilizing maps, GPS, and other navigational tools.
• Vehicle Maintenance
• Performing regular inspections of vehicle
• Communicating any vehicle issues to maintenance and supervisor
• Drop off and pick up of vehicles for maintenance services
• Maintaining the vehicle's cleanliness
• Assisting with loading and unloading cargo, ensuring proper handling and security.
• Positively representing the company with any customer or vender interaction.
• Completing necessary paperwork (mileage logs, delivery reports, vehicle maintenance records, etc.)
• Providing receipts (fuel, misc. production pickup, etc.)
• Using handheld devices for navigation, communication, and delivery management.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development and training opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees