| Heavy Truck Driver III Job Description |
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| The following is a full job description for Heavy Truck Driver III. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Heavy Truck Driver III along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Heavy Truck Driver III is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Heavy Truck Driver II, Heavy Truck Driver IV, Heavy Truck Driver I, Light Truck Driver II, Light Truck Driver III, Delivery Truck Driver II, Truck Driver - Tire, Heavy Equipment Operator III, Dump Truck Driver I |
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| Requirements and Responsibilities For Heavy Truck Driver III |
| Operates a large or heavy truck that transports cargo to and from specified locations on time and according to schedule. Operates vehicle safely and responsibly, adhering to all DOT and company safety regulations. Conducts routine inspections prior to departure to ensure the vehicle is in optimal condition. Manages appropriate cargo documentation and provides necessary paperwork upon the delivery of goods. Coordinates the loading and unloading of the truck, verifying cargo and ensuring items are properly stored and secured. Maintains contact with dispatcher to provide status updates, clarify special instructions, and notify about delays or issues during transport. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Requires Commercial Driver License (CDL) - Class A. May require a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC). Typically reports to a supervisor. Works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. Typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. |
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| Also referred to as: Commercial Truck Driver III, Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver III, Truck Driver III (CDL-A) |
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| Similar Jobs: Heavy Truck Driver II, Heavy Truck Driver IV, Heavy Truck Driver I, Light Truck Driver II, Light Truck Driver III, Delivery Truck Driver II, Truck Driver - Tire, Heavy Equipment Operator III, Dump Truck Driver I |
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| Industries: Aerospace & Defense, Biotechnology, Business Services, Chemicals, Construction, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Healthcare, Hospitality & Leisure, Insurance, Internet, Media, MFG Durable, MFG Nondurable, Pharmaceuticals, Retail & Wholesale, Software & Networking, Telecom, Transportation | |
