Posted by New Malwa Express Inc

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VEHICLE OPERATION: Safely operate and maintain a Class A commercial vehicle, such as a tractor-trailer combination (with 53-foot trailer), and ensure compliance with all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies;   2.
LOADING AND UNLOADING: Observe that cargo is properly loaded or unloaded by the shippers and receivers; close the trailer doors and secure the straps in a manner that protects both the goods and the vehicle;   3.
ROUTE PLANNING: Plan and optimize delivery routes, taking into account traffic conditions, weather, and other factors to ensure on-time deliveries;   4.
DOCUMENTATION: Complete all necessary paperwork, including bills of lading, delivery receipts, and logs, to ensure accurate record-keeping and compliance with regulations;   5.
SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE: Comply with all Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and company safety policies.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle's road-worthiness;   6.
CUSTOMER SERVICE: Interact professionally with customers, shippers, and receivers; ensure excellent customer service; and maintain a positive company image;   7.
COMMUNICATION: Maintain effective communication with dispatchers, supervisors, and fellow drivers to provide updates on delivery status, and report any issues or incidents to the appropriate parties; and   8.
MAINTENANCE: Perform basic maintenance tasks on the vehicle, such as checking fluids levels, tire pressure, and address minor mechanical issues.
Report any significant mechanical problems to the company for prompt repair.