Truck Driver (Trinity North)

Patriot Trinity, LLC•Trinity, TX

4h•Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Logistics Manager, the Driver will be directly responsible for the transportation of materials to assigned locations. They are responsible for ensuring safe and efficient delivery of materials while adhering to all applicable regulations and company policies.

Requirements

Possession of a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is required.
Minimum of 3-5 years of CDL Flatbed driving experience.
Clean driving record.
Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations governing commercial motor vehicle operations.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
High school diploma or GED required.
Communication proficiency.
Attention to detail and quality.
Time management and ability to prioritize tasks.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Commitment to safety and compliance.
Knowledge of DOT, TXDOT, and DPS Regulations related to operating assigned vehicles, and maintenance of CDL.
Skill in written, verbal and graphical communications.
Ability to navigate geographical instructions.
Ability to operate and perform basic maintenance on commercial motor vehicles and equipment.
Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks associated with loading and unloading cargo.
OSHA-10 Certification.

Nice To Haves

Additional endorsements may be required or preferred depending on operational needs.
48’-53’ Flatbed driving experience.

Responsibilities

Operate commercial motor vehicles, such as tractor-trailers, flatbeds, or other specialized vehicles, to transport goods and materials.
Load and unload cargo, ensuring proper handling and securing goods to prevent damage during transit.
Verify and complete all required documentation, such as bills of lading, delivery receipts, and other transportation-related records.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of commercial motor vehicles, checking for safety compliance and proper maintenance.
Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, including Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, Hours of Service (HOS) rules, and other applicable laws.
Communicate and collaborate with dispatchers, customers, and other team members to ensure effective communication and coordination of transportation activities.
Train and mentor new CDL drivers, providing on-the-job training and guidance on safe driving practices, regulations, and company policies.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including the proper care and maintenance of commercial motor vehicles and equipment.
Perform other duties as assigned, consistent with the scope of the position.

Benefits

401(k) with matching contributions
Company-paid Life & Disability Insurance
Supplemental Coverage Options
Quarterly Financial Planning webinars
Health savings account (HSA)
Paid time off (PTO)
Leave of Absence Programs (Tilt)
Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
Disability and life insurance
Pet Insurance
Graig Cobb College Scholarship
Gym membership support through affiliated partners
Nivati EAP services offering confidential mental health support—for employees and their families, at no cost
Access to mental health resources and counseling
The Blue Points Program rewards you for maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
Continuous learning opportunities, including Udemy training courses and leadership training for managers.
Opportunity to participate in volunteer activities.