Experienced Local Truck Driver – Dedicated Customers, Home Every Night, Competitive Pay, and Excellent Benefits

Welcome to blithequark At blithequark, we pride ourselves on being a small, family-owned business with a strong foundation in the transportation industry. With over 30 years of experience, dating back to 1992, we have established ourselves as a reliable and trustworthy partner for our dedicated customers. Our fleet consists of 15 drivers and 125 trailers, and we are committed to providing a safe, efficient, and customer-focused service. As a blithequark team member, you will be part of a close-knit family that values its employees and strives to create a positive work environment. About the Job We are seeking an experienced and skilled Local Truck Driver to join our team in Liverpool, NY. As a dedicated driver, you will be responsible for operating a company-owned vehicle, running approximately 600 miles per day, and performing drop and hook work for our dedicated customers. You will have the opportunity to work with a variety of customers, building strong relationships and providing excellent customer service. Our drivers are home every night, with a predictable schedule that allows for a great work-life balance. A typical day for our drivers involves arriving at our terminal in Liverpool, NY, and embarking on their daily route. With a dedicated truck and no slip seating, you will have the comfort and familiarity of driving the same vehicle every day. Our fleet consists of 2014 or newer Freightliners and Western Stars, ensuring that you have a safe and reliable vehicle to operate. Job Summary Company Driver (W2, Solo) Dry Van Local $1,200 - $1,500 total weekly average pay 3,000 - 3,250 average miles per week Dedicated, Line Haul Day shift No Driver Load/Unload Home Time 5 days on, 2 days off Home every weekend Benefits Medical, Dental, and 401K Paid holidays Paid vacation Core Responsibilities As a Local Truck Driver at blithequark, your core responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Inspection of vehicle, equipment, and cargo to ensure everything is safe, legal, and secure Maintaining a clean, sanitary, and safe work area Being available for work at all times in order to meet customer pickup and delivery schedules Submitting customer paperwork and deposits, including invoices, load orders, and handheld reports Maintaining a driver's log in accordance with DOT regulations Daily customer interactions and maintaining good customer relations Hiring Requirements To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you must meet the following requirements: Class A license without any of the following restrictions: (E) No Manual, (L,Z) Air Brakes, (O) No Semi Trailer or (K) Intrastate Only 12 months Tractor Trailer experience We're an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applications from qualified candidates who share our values and are passionate about delivering exceptional customer service. Skills and Competencies To succeed in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies: Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records Physical ability to perform the demands of the job, including lifting, bending, and climbing Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At blithequark, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Local Truck Driver, you will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities, including: Professional development programs to enhance your skills and knowledge Opportunities for advancement within the company A supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages open communication and feedback Work Environment and Company Culture At blithequark, we pride ourselves on our positive and supportive work environment. Our company culture is built on the values of safety, integrity, and customer focus. We believe in treating our employees with respect and dignity, and we strive to create a work environment that is inclusive, diverse, and free from discrimination. As a blithequark team member, you will be part of a close-knit family that values its employees and strives to create a positive work environment. You will have access to a range of amenities, including: A modern and well-maintained fleet of vehicles A comfortable and clean working environment A supportive and collaborative team environment Compensation, Perks, and Benefits At blithequark, we offer a competitive compensation package that includes: A weekly average pay of $1,200 - $1,500 A range of benefits, including medical, dental, and 401K Paid holidays and vacation time A safe and well-maintained fleet of vehicles Conclusion If you are a motivated and experienced Local Truck Driver looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. At blithequark, we offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and excellent benefits. Join our team today and become part of a close-knit family that values its employees and strives to deliver exceptional customer service. To apply, please click on the link below. We look forward to hearing from you and exploring how you can contribute to the success of blithequark. Apply for this job