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. Since our inception in 1992, we have grown to become a reputable company with a fleet of 125 trailers and 15 dedicated drivers. Our headquarters, based in Liverpool, NY, serves as the central hub for our operations, and we are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and inclusive work environment. About the Job As a local truck driver at blithequark, you will be responsible for operating a dedicated truck, running approximately 600 miles per day, and performing drop and hook work for our valued customers. Your day will typically begin and end at our terminal in Liverpool, NY, ensuring that you are home every night with your loved ones. With a consistent weekly schedule and minimal changes, you can expect a routine that allows you to plan and manage your personal life with ease. We understand the importance of having a comfortable and reliable vehicle, which is why we provide our drivers with 2014 or newer Freightliners and Western Stars. You will be assigned a dedicated truck, eliminating the need for slip seating, and allowing you to take pride in your vehicle and your work. 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 and Benefits We believe in providing our drivers with a healthy work-life balance, which is why we offer a competitive home time schedule. You can expect to work 5 days on and have 2 days off, with the guarantee of being home every weekend. In addition to our competitive pay and home time schedule, we offer a range of benefits, including: 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: Inspecting your 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 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: Hold a Class A license without any of the following restrictions: (E) No Manual, (L,Z) Air Brakes, (O) No Semi Trailer or (K) Intrastate Only Have a minimum of 12 months Tractor Trailer experience We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates who share our values and are committed to providing excellent customer service. Skills and Competencies To be successful 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 standing for long periods 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. We offer a range of training programs and opportunities for career advancement, including: On-the-job training and mentorship Professional development courses and workshops Opportunities for advancement to leadership roles We believe in investing in our employees and providing them with the tools and resources they need to succeed in their careers. Work Environment and Company Culture At blithequark, we pride ourselves on our positive and inclusive company culture. We believe in creating a work environment that is supportive, respectful, and fun. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to providing them with a workplace that is safe, healthy, and rewarding. We offer a range of perks and benefits, including: Competitive pay and benefits package Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth A supportive and inclusive work environment Recognition and reward programs Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive compensation package, including: $1,200 - $1,500 total weekly average pay Medical, Dental, and 401K benefits Paid holidays and vacation time Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth We also offer a range of perks, including: Recognition and reward programs A supportive and inclusive work environment Opportunities for professional development and growth Conclusion If you are a motivated and experienced truck driver looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. At blithequark, we are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and inclusive work environment, competitive pay and benefits, and opportunities for career advancement and professional growth. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join our team and take your career to the next level. Apply now to become a part of the blithequark family and start enjoying the benefits of working with a reputable and family-owned business. Apply for this job