Job Title: Driver's Helper Job Summary: We are currently looking for a dedicated and reliable Driver's Helper to join our team. The Driver's Helper will assist in the transportation of goods, supporting the Truck Driver in ensuring safe and timely deliveries. This role is crucial in maintaining the efficiency and safety of our transportation operations. Duties: - Assist the Truck Driver in safely operating vehicles to transport goods to designated locations - Aid in planning efficient routes to meet delivery schedules - Help in loading and unloading cargo following proper safety protocols - Communicate effectively with the Truck Driver, dispatchers, and team members to coordinate deliveries - Support in vehicle inspections for mechanical issues and perform basic maintenance tasks - Adhere to traffic laws and regulations during transportation activities - Assist in maintaining accurate driving logs and documentation Requirements: - Valid driver's license - Ability to lift heavy objects and work in various weather conditions - Strong communication skills and ability to work well within a team - Attention to detail and a safety-conscious mindset Skills: - Familiarity with yard jockey duties - Basic knowledge of route driving principles - Understanding of commercial driving practices - Experience in moving and handling freight - Ability to operate forklifts for loading/unloading tasks - Knowledge of tractor-trailer operations - Familiarity with warehouse operations, including pallet jack usage Join our team as a Driver's Helper, where your contributions are valued, and you play a vital role in our transportation operations. If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to grow your skills in a dynamic environment, apply now to be part of our dedicated team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $600.00 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Home daily
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Supplemental pay types:
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- South Windsor, CT 06074 (Required)
Work Location: In person