CDL Class A Driver
18 days ago
Los Angeles
Job Description Job Description: Class A Semi Truck Driver Job Title: Class A Semi Truck Driver Location: Los Angeles Employment Type: Full-Time Company: Reyes Energy Corp Department: Transportation Reports To: Dispatch Supervisor Job Summary We are seeking experienced and reliable Class A Semi Truck Drivers to join our team at Reyes Energy Corp. As a key member of our logistics operations, you will be responsible for safely transporting goods via semi-trucks and tractor-trailers across local routes. The ideal candidate is safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and committed to on-time deliveries while adhering to all federal and state regulations. This role offers competitive pay, and opportunities for career growth in a dynamic industry. Key Responsibilities * Operate Class A commercial vehicles equipped with tanker trailers to transport liquid commodities (e.g., fuel, chemicals, or food-grade products) in full compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, Hazardous Materials (Hazmat) guidelines if applicable, and company policies. * Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety and roadworthiness; report any mechanical issues promptly. • Load, secure, and unload cargo using appropriate equipment and techniques to prevent damage or accidents., • Plan and follow efficient routes using GPS, maps, and dispatch instructions to meet delivery schedules., • Maintain accurate logs of hours driven, mileage, fuel consumption, and delivery details via electronic logging devices (ELDs) and paper records as required., • Communicate effectively with dispatchers, customers, and team members regarding shipment status, delays, or issues., • Adhere to all traffic laws, safety protocols, and hazardous materials handling procedures (if applicable)., • Perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks, such as checking fluids, tires, and brakes., • Ensure compliance with weight limits, hours-of-service (HOS) rules, and environmental standards., • Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Tanker (N) endorsement; Hazmat (H) endorsement preferred or required depending on cargo type., • Minimum of [e.g., 2 years] verifiable experience as a semi-truck driver., • High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications (e.g., Hazmat, Tanker, or Doubles/Triples endorsements) are a plus., • Strong knowledge of DOT regulations, FMCSA rules, and state-specific trucking laws., • Physical ability to lift up to [e.g., 50 lbs], climb in/out of the cab, and secure loads., • Excellent time management and problem-solving skills., • Ability to pass a DOT physical exam, drug/alcohol screening, and background check., • Familiarity with electronic logging systems and basic vehicle maintenance., • Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, with potential for over-the-road (OTR) travel., • Experience with various tanker types (e.g., petroleum, chemical, or food-grade) and endorsements like Doubles/Triples (T) if applicable., • Proficiency in using trucking apps, GPS navigation, and communication tools., • Commitment to safety, with a record of accident-free driving.