Flatbed Drivers

Flatbed Drivers


Company
Shark Trucking, Inc.
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
10 hours ago
Via
via LinkedIn

Job Description
Company Description

Shark Trucking, Inc., founded in 1993, has grown from a two-truck operation into a robust logistics corporation with over 60 units. Based in Houston, TX, the company specializes in full-service flatbed transportation, offering versatile solutions like over-length and oversize services, maximum cargo load capacity trailers, and onsite loading capabilities. Shark Trucking provides comprehensive port, local delivery, and cargo handling services, supported by advanced fleet technology, including satellite GPS/communication devices. With decades of experience, the company is committed to exceptional customer service and operational excellence across its wide range of logistics services.

Role Description

Shark Trucking, Inc. is seeking a full-time Flatbed Driver to join our Houston, TX team in an on-site role. Responsibilities include safely operating flatbed trucks to deliver various cargo, ensuring compliance with transport regulations, and maintaining vehicle condition. Drivers will need to secure loads, maintain accurate delivery records, and collaborate with clients to provide excellent service. This role requires adherence to safety standards and efficient time management to ensure all deliveries are executed promptly and professionally.

Qualifications
• CDL Class A license and proven experience with Truck Driving
• Strong Customer Service skills and the ability to interact professionally with clients
• Effective Communication skills for coordinating deliveries and providing updates
• Experience with flatbed trucks and securing diverse cargo types
• Knowledge of transport regulations and commitment to safety guidelines
• Ability to manage time efficiently and handle on-site delivery tasks
• Experience with GPS/communication devices in commercial vehicles is a plus

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