We are looking for a part time, on-call truck driver to join our team! This person will fill in on an as-needed basis.
Bedford Transportation maintains a small fleet which hauls Bedford Industries product on a variety of routes. Our drivers operate well maintained late model freightliners with 53 foot dry vans and roll-up doors. We are looking for a safe, courteous driver with a flexible schedule to fill in on some shorter local runs (primarily on Fridays), and to be able to go over the road on multi-drop runs when our full time drivers are on vacation. (4-6 weeks per year) Ideal candidate would have OTR experience.
Have a valid CDL
Have a safe driving record
Must be at least 21 years old
Must pass DOT drug test and DOT physical
Ability to lift 50 pounds occasionally
Meet all department of transportation requirements
Have knowledge of shipping documents
Have knowledge of federal motor carriers safety regulations
Have the ability to climb in and out of tractors/trailers safely
Be able to secure loads with straps, load locks, and doors
Be able to spot trailers at load docks (properly raising and lowing landing gear)
Be able to sit for extended periods of time
Be able to perform duties in temperature extremes
Present a neat and clean appearance at all times
Be able to operate loading equipment
Maintain driver's logs as required by federal motor carriers regulations