Local Driver

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Job Title:

Local Driver

Location:

East Providence, RI

Salary: $21.50–$24.75 per hour

TForce Freight is a less‑than‑truckload (LTL) freight carrier in North America, operating as a subsidiary of TFI International. With 178+ service centers, the company provides regional, inter-regional, and long‑haul transportation, cross‑border services and advanced tracking technology.

We are seeking a reliable, safety‑first, customer‑focused individual to join our growing logistics team as a Local Driver. The Local Driver is responsible for the safe operation of a tractor‑and‑trailer to deliver freight to our customers accurately and on time, and to represent TForce Freight professionally at every touchpoint.

• Operate a commercial vehicle transporting goods to various locations safely and efficiently.
• Ensure all cargo is loaded and secured properly before departure.
• Provide excellent customer service by ensuring timely deliveries and handling any customer inquiries or concerns.
• Perform pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections of the vehicle and report any maintenance needs.
• Adhere to all local, state, and federal transportation regulations and safety protocols.
• Maintain accurate logs for driving hours, routes traveled and cargo conditions.
• Communicate with the dispatch management team regarding schedules, delays and any issues that may arise during transportation.

• Impeccable customer service and dedication.
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) in the resident state.
• Hazmat, tanker and doubles endorsements.
• Minimum age of 21 years.
• Meet all DOT and company requirements for safety and compliance.
• Ability to read, write and speak the English language.
• U.S. citizen or otherwise authorized to work in the U.S.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.