Long Haul Driver

Job Details

Job Location:

Houston - HOUSTON, TX 77066

Position Type:
Full Time

General

Summary:

Reports directly to the Traffic Manager. Responsible for the safe transfer of products from Houston Distributing Company’s (HDC’s) supplier’s warehouses, hauling cooperage, dunnage and back hauls as directed.

• When requested punctual pick up and delivery of transfers from HDC’s warehouses.
• Punctual pick up and delivery of scheduled back-hauls and scheduled loads from HDC’s suppliers and freight customers.
• Compliance with all safety procedures within the confines of HDC’s suppliers and freight customer’s properties.
• Must be capable of delivering to and picking up from each of HDC’s freight customers.
• Accurate entry of required DOT logs or electronic HOS information.
• Responsible for ensuring compliance of State weight regulations for both the axle and gross weight of assigned loads and the correct setting of bulkheads to accommodate the assigned order/package to be picked up.
• Maintains the cleanliness of assigned equipment.
• Daily pre & post trip inspections.
• Scheduling of assigned equipment repairs and preventive maintenance with appropriate equipment provider.