Line Driver

Lynden Incorporated - Anchorage, AK

Full-time - Entry Level

Anchorage, AK

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Line Driver position at Lynden Transport involves driving a tractor and trailer combination or straight truck to transport cargo freight. The role requires adherence to company procedures and governmental regulations while ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of goods. The company values motivated individuals who are looking to grow and develop their careers within a diverse workforce.

Responsibilities

• Drives vehicle to specified destination in accordance with company procedures and governmental regulations.
• Loads and unloads trailer, ensuring that the load is secure using various tools.
• Hooks and unhooks trailers from tractor or converter dollies.
• Inspects tractor or truck for defects before, during, and after trips, submitting reports on vehicle condition.
• Ensures all shipping documents required to move the shipment are available and complete.
• Maintains records as required, including drivers logs and vehicle inspections.
• Reports any safety hazards and accidents immediately to the on-duty supervisor.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Current, valid Commercial Drivers License (class A) with hazardous materials endorsement required.
• Ability to read and interpret hazardous materials shipping regulations and safety rules.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical operations.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in commercial driving preferred.
• Ability to work with others in a team environment.

Benefits

• Competitive pay with regular increases
• Paid vacations and holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company matching retirement plans