Local Driver

Lynden Transport is a trusted leader for shipping freight to, from and within Alaska since 1954. We are looking for a motivated, talented, and career-oriented Local Driver who drives tractor and trailer combination or straight truck to transport cargo freight. The position includes excellent benefits and opportunities for growth and development within the company.

Requirements

• Drives vehicle to specified destination in accordance with company procedures and governmental regulations.
• Loads and unloads trailer, either individually or with assistance of dock workers, with or without mechanical freight-handling equipment.
• Ensures that load is secure by using a variety of cargo straps, tarps, ropes, chains, lumber and other tools.
• Hooks and unhooks trailers from tractor or from converter dollies.
• Inspects tractor or truck for defects before, during and after trips and submits reports indicating truck or tractor condition.

Benefits

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