Owner/Operator

Salary: $1.30 + FSC****Bilingual preferred but not required**Check all load-related documentation for completeness and accuracy.Related occupationsInspect loads to ensure that cargo is secure.Related occupationsCheck vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order.Related occupationsCrank trailer landing gear up or down to safely secure vehicles.Related occupationsObtain receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collect payment for services when required.Related occupationsMaintain logs of working hours or of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations.Related occupationsRead bills of lading to determine assignment details.Related occupationsReport vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles.Related occupationsPerform basic vehicle maintenance tasks, such as adding oil, fuel, or radiator fluid, performing minor repairs, or washing trucks.Related occupationsCouple or uncouple trailers by changing trailer jack positions, connecting or disconnecting air or electrical lines, or manipulating fifth-wheel locks.Related occupationsManeuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew and checking that vehicle and loading equipment are properly positioned.Related occupationsCollect delivery instructions from appropriate sources, verifying instructions and routes.Related occupationsDrive trucks with capacities greater than 13 tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products, livestock, or other materials.Related occupationsRead and interpret maps to determine vehicle route