Pilot Freight Services Hiring for Driver – CDL Job at Hawthorne, CA Full Time

Pilot has the best employees in the transportation and logistics industry!
Essential Functions:

• Understand and comply with all State, Federal, CDL, DOT and TSA regulations
• Check in with dispatch daily for assigned pickup/delivery route
• Operate vehicle to transport materials to and from in a safe and efficient manner
• Present self in a clean and professional manner at all times
• Pilot identification including but not limited to ID badge and or required Pilot apparel
• Perform inspection of the assigned unit and complete all required paperwork
• Ensure equipment is kept in proper repair and working order
• Clean and secure assigned unit and the end of shift
• Complete DOT logs if required
• Load and unload freight from truck utilizing the proper equipment and securing for transit when necessary
• Check for and notate/communicate damages/shortages or other exceptions
• Maintain communication with dispatch, promptly report all delays
• Function and use of driver’s application for all pickups and deliveries
• Verify all freight corresponds to paperwork
• Assist and apply additional packing to shipments when needed
• Assist in the warehouse if needed
• Able to work variable hours, including weekends and overtime
• Clocking in/out daily (including lunch breaks) and maintaining lunch/break schedule independently
• Other duties assigned deemed necessary by the Cartage Supervisor

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

• Must have clean motor vehicle record
• Able to apply basic problem-solving skills
• Ability to read and interpret maps
• Strong knowledge of the roadways throughout the immediate and surrounding areas
• Ability to read and understand tariff signs and signals
• Ability to read, comprehend and complete basic checklists, forms and other related documents
• Basic PC skills
• Good written and verbal skills
• Ability to discern numbers and information
• Ability to manage deadlines
• Able to use various dock equipment sucks as forklifts, pallet jacks and banding/shrink wrap and other materials
• Bilingual helpful: Spanish/English

If you are interested in working with a talented, passionate and dedicated team of professionals in a rapidly growing industry, Pilot wants to hear from you!

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: On the road