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Tuition Reimbursement up to $7,500.00. Must come and work for TLX first and show proof of your payment.

 

Job Summary:

To transport & deliver freight by driving diesel-powered tractor-trailer combinations short & long distances. Primarily flatbed.

Job Duties:

• Hook & unhook trailers from the tractor itself including cranking lever to raise & lower landing gear on semi-trailers.

• Load & unload trailer, either individually or with assistance of dockworkers, with or without mechanical freight-handling equipment.

• Perform lifting chains, pieces of lumber, & tarps, pulling, pushing, and securing binders.

• Inspect truck for defects & safe condition before, during & after trips.

• Check shipping papers to determine the nature of load and hazardous materials.

• Drive truck to destination in accordance with Federal regulations.

• Insure that all shipping documentation accompanies shipment.

• Maintain records required for compliance with State & Federal regulations.

• Perform all duties in accordance with company policies & procedures, & comply with all Federal, State, & local regulations for the safe operation of a commercial motor vehicle.

• Report all accidents involving driver or company equipment..

Accountabilities:

• Safe & legal operation of a commercial motor vehicle.

• Safe & timely transportation of freight from origin to destination.

• Proper loading & unloading of freight to assure safety & minimal risk of damage to cargo & danger to people.

• Correct paperwork.