Location: Columbia, MO
Company: Transland
Transportation jobs encompass a variety of roles involved in the movement of goods and people. These positions can range from drivers, pilots, and train operators to logistics coordinators, traffic managers, and urban planners. Characteristics of transportation roles often include irregular hours, the need for specialized skills or licensures, and an emphasis on safety and efficiency. People in this sector contribute to the economy by ensuring timely shipments and travel, often requiring problem-solving abilities and adaptability to rapidly changing environments. Transportation careers can offer travel opportunities and the satisfaction of connecting communities and commerce.
Transportation jobs encompass a wide range of positions dedicated to moving goods and people from one place to another. This sector includes roles such as truck drivers, pilots, ship captains, train engineers, metro operators, logistics coordinators, and more. Key characteristics of these jobs are mobility, adherence to safety protocols, and often, irregular hours due to the nature of travel schedules. These roles are critical for global trade, commuting, and tourism, requiring individuals who are reliable, skilled in navigation, and able to adapt to varying work environments.
Transportation jobs encompass a wide range of positions dedicated to moving goods and people from one place to another. This sector includes roles such as truck drivers, pilots, ship captains, train engineers, metro operators, logistics coordinators, and more. Key characteristics of these jobs are mobility, adherence to safety protocols, and often, irregular hours due to the nature of travel schedules. These roles are critical for global trade, commuting, and tourism, requiring individuals who are reliable, skilled in navigation, and able to adapt to varying work environments.
Transportation jobs encompass a variety of roles involved in the movement of goods and people. These positions can range from drivers, pilots, and train operators to logistics coordinators, traffic managers, and urban planners. Characteristics of transportation roles often include irregular hours, the need for specialized skills or licensures, and an emphasis on safety and efficiency. People in this sector contribute to the economy by ensuring timely shipments and travel, often requiring problem-solving abilities and adaptability to rapidly changing environments. Transportation careers can offer travel opportunities and the satisfaction of connecting communities and commerce.
You will be responsible for operating trucks to transport goods safely and securely, maintaining the vehicles, completing paperwork with accuracy, and adhering to DOT regulations. Our ideal candidate will have experience in truck driving, have an excellent safety record, and maintain an up-to-date knowledge of the regulations.
If you're looking for a great opportunity to join a company with a commitment to safety and customer service, this is the job for you! Responsibilities: • Transport materials over land to and from manufacturing plants in Saint Joseph, MO to and from varying regional locations. • Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance•
Plan routes and meet delivery schedules• Document and log work/rest periods and miles spent driving and retain fuel/toll receipts• Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking, and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures• Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions• Collect and verify delivery instructions• Report defects, accidents, or violations Qualifications: • 3+ years’ work experience as a Class A CDL truck driver• Ability to drive several hours at a time• Extensive knowledge of pliance, rules, and regulations• No recent moving or driving violations• Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic,
weather conditions, etc)• Previous experience working with an ELD unit or electronic logs Compensation: $25 - $27 hourly About Company: Integrated Proteins™ is recognized as an industry leader in sourcing and trading rendered pet food proteins.
We strive to provide the most reliable supply of the highest quality ingredients to pet food manufacturers. At Integrated Proteins, our focus is quality; in the products that we produce, the way we treat our team, and the care and attention we give animals. Our Purdy MO plant specializes in blending our proteins into the specifications of our customers.
