Job Description
Heavy drivers are responsible for safely operating large commercial vehicles and tractor-trailers to transport cargo and goods over local or long-haul routes. [1] (/goto?url=CAEShQEB6zswFaQ-ZLv975G6OQjKZ8BQKG6BnDcgT636PPE4FX7RHR4VoGwlvKqlSDP648EaB_5E24ciLf6g0FnwpDPo7j5d114WfOs4hHMd95ycKYoPRzbV2V9UTxxVydzp-c9IiBMW_nzYfNtI6QotvA2F4qhaAejjLOeMEa9g68TmWV0gDtaY), [2] (/goto?url=CAESgAEB6zswFVyQqkCaMfJ5ysNG5rauoiEzWU84boRO_4ebgvwsS74X89YSapOVY7XJbA9tU5GO0v2KRurZKaGeSTATdAu7TK2Wf5OzTVxaNupNMDFwKukDNIiW0Qmtz2iIRabkI1yPyKBtjYiJijxtEd-zDYyAZUx8AGFwkJwNhqjNvA)Core Operational DutiesVehicle Operation: Drive and maneuver heavy trucks, semi-trailers, or commercial vehicles following all local and national traffic laws.Route Planning: Plan efficient routes using maps, GPS, or satellite tracking, adjusting for weather or traffic delays.Loading and Securing Cargo: Oversee or assist in loading, unloading, and properly securing items to prevent shifting during transit.Pre- and Post-Trip Inspections: Check vehicle equipment—including tires, brakes, lights, and fluid levels—before and after every trip. 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