| Heavy Truck Driver I Job Description |
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| The following is a full job description for Heavy Truck Driver I. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Heavy Truck Driver I along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Heavy Truck Driver I is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Heavy Truck Driver IV, Heavy Truck Driver III, Heavy Truck Driver II, Light Truck Driver II, Dump Truck Driver I, Light Truck Driver I, Delivery Truck Driver II, Delivery Truck Driver I, Heavy Equipment Operator I |
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| Requirements and Responsibilities For Heavy Truck Driver I |
| Operates a large or heavy truck that transports cargo to and from specified locations on time and according to schedule. Operates vehicle safely and responsibly, adhering to all DOT and company safety regulations. Conducts routine inspections prior to departure to ensure the vehicle is in optimal condition. Manages appropriate cargo documentation and provides necessary paperwork upon the delivery of goods. Coordinates the loading and unloading of the truck, verifying cargo and ensuring items are properly stored and secured. Maintains contact with dispatcher to provide status updates, clarify special instructions, and notify about delays or issues during transport. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Requires Commercial Driver License (CDL) - Class A. May require a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC). Typically reports to a supervisor. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. |
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| Also referred to as: Commercial Truck Driver I, Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver I, Truck Driver I (CDL-A) |
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| Similar Jobs: Heavy Truck Driver IV, Heavy Truck Driver III, Heavy Truck Driver II, Light Truck Driver II, Dump Truck Driver I, Light Truck Driver I, Delivery Truck Driver II, Delivery Truck Driver I, Heavy Equipment Operator I |
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| Level of Education: Heavy Truck Driver I Salaries with No Diploma, Heavy Truck Driver I Salaries with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate, Heavy Truck Driver I Salaries with an Associate's Degree, Heavy Truck Driver I Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Heavy Truck Driver I Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Heavy Truck Driver I Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent |
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| Industries: Aerospace & Defense, Biotechnology, Business Services, Chemicals, Construction, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Healthcare, Hospitality & Leisure, Insurance, Internet, Media, MFG Durable, MFG Nondurable, Pharmaceuticals, Retail & Wholesale, Software & Networking, Telecom, Transportation | |
