Forty Four Logistics Hiring for Owner Operator Truck Driver Job at Arlington, TX Full Time

Forty Four Logistics is seeking experienced Owner Operator drivers who currently own or lease a truck to partner with, and assist with back office management, company performance tracking, communications, and more, while you focus on the road, safely hauling general freight across and throughout the country.

If you’re tired of your truck sitting and missing out on profits, Apply Now!

Here Forty Four Logistics will provide you with or assist you with obtaining your weekly goal, thus the increasing gas prices. Drivers will also need additional or be willing to obtain permits such as TWIC cards, tanker, and hazmat endorsements.

Eligible drivers are encouraged to use their tractor or be able to successfully pass a credit check to be able to lease a tractor within 30 days.

Must Be:

• Dependable and organized, possess a great deal of physical and mental stamina and will thrive working long hours on the road, consistently ensuring safe and accurate pick-ups and deliveries.
• Fully understand how to operate and safely drive your assigned delivery vehicle.
• Drive trucks with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) at or above 26,000 lbs.
• Possibly Pull a towed weight exceeding 26,000 lbs.
• Ensure the trailer hitch is appropriately and securely attached to the tractor unit
• Transport goods, livestock, etc. from the place of origin to the assigned destination
• Pick-up loads and organizes goods in an ordered, logical manner
• Ensure contents are properly secured inside the truck to prevent breakage or damage.
• Safely and efficiently handle and unload goods at selected destinations
• Obtain signatures or warehouse scans to confirm and complete deliveries with clients
• Assist in mapping delivery routes
• Stay on a predetermined route and ensure timely deliveries
• Communicate with dispatch as needed
• Confirm contents of each shipment load matches the manifest document
• Perform inspections of your vehicle before and following each trip
• Check weather conditions and road reports before departure
• Always ensure your vehicle is kept clean
• Maintain and service vehicles as needed (refuel, change oil, tire pressure, repairs, etc.)
• Notify managers of any significant maintenance or delivery issues encountered
• Follow delivery schedule and rest at appropriate times
• Maintain detailed driving and delivery logs
• Track and report working hours
• Adhere to company rules and regulations
• Obey all applicable traffic laws and drive according to the weather/road conditions
• Comply with ICC and DOT regulations
• Make safety a priority at all times

Class A Truck Driver Requirements and Qualifications*

• A high school diploma or GED equivalent preferred
• Valid Class A driver’s license required
• 2+ years of proven experience with tractor-trailer driving is preferred but not required
• A clean driving record with no moving violations preferred
• Skilled at driving large vehicles
• Comfortable maneuvering and parking a tractor-trailer or box truck
• Alert, focused, and detail-oriented
• Physically and mentally fit
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. at a time and Able to operate an electric lift, hand trucks, pallet jacks, etc.
• Proficient in using GPS and other routing systems
• An innate sense of direction
• Disciplined, dependable, and resourceful
• High level of composure and good stress management

http://www.fortyfourlogisitics.com

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $4,000.00 – $6,000.00 per week

Schedule:

• Home time
• Home weekly
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability
• Year round work

Supplemental Pay:

• Breakdown pay
• Detention pay
• Extra stop pay
• Layover pay
• Loading / unloading pay

Trucking Driver Type:

• Owner-Operator
• Solo driver

Trucking Route:

• Dedicated
• Local
• OTR
• Regional

Experience:

• Driving: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• CDL A (Required)

Work Location: On the road