TRUCK DRIVER

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Full Time GA, GA, US

The Desoto Group, LLC is committed to providing exceptional service and reliable transportation solutions across the United States. As a rapidly growing, full-service EPC firm, we specialize in electrical and gas construction, site access, vegetation management, engineering, and incident and storm response for U.S. utilities and various other clients.

Our drivers are the backbone of our operations, playing a crucial role in ensuring that goods are transported safely, punctually, and in optimal condition. At The Desoto Group, safety, efficiency, and professionalism are the cornerstones of our mission.

We take pride in being a minority-, woman-, and service-disabled veteran-owned company, headquartered in Clermont, Florida. Our commitment to excellence and integrity drives us to deliver the highest quality service to our customers. Join us in making a difference in the transportation and construction sectors.

• Safely operate a truck (manual or automatic transmission) to transport goods
• Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Plan efficient routes and adapt to schedule or road changes using GPS and navigation tools
• Load, secure, and assist with unloading cargo, ensuring proper weight distribution
• Follow all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers about routes, deliveries, and any issues
• Maintain accurate delivery logs, mileage, fuel consumption, and related paperwork
• Interact professionally with customers during pick-ups and deliveries
• Perform basic vehicle maintenance and report mechanical issues promptly
• Manage time to meet delivery schedules and complete assigned tasks
• Assist crew with groundwork functions

• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - required for most positions
• Proficiency in operating manual and/or automatic trucks
• Strong navigation and route planning abilities
• Clear and professional communication skills
• High attention to detail in cargo handling and documentation
• Physical stamina for loading/unloading and long driving hours

Full-time

$19 -$25 Depending on skill and experience

• Competitive pay and benefits
• Consistent work schedule and routes
• Safety-first culture with modern, well-maintained equipment
• Opportunities for training and career advancement

Job Type: Full-time

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid orientation
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

• CDL Truck Driver: 1 year (Preferred)

• CDL (Preferred)

• Various Locations

• Various Locations:
  Relocate before starting work (Required)