What are the responsibilities and job description for the Owner operator position at TAG TRANS INC?
About the Company
TAG TRANS INC is one of the country’s slow-growing flatbed truckload transportation and logistics providers, primarily serving customers in the building materials, oil and natural gas, and steel industries.
We work hard to make a challenging job as satisfying as possible for our drivers our most valuable resource. We treat our drivers with respect as part of the TAG TRANS INC family.
About the Job
Owner Operators Only, Must Have Truck.
Must have Registration and Pay for Physical Damage prior to hire.
We do not offer assistance with Registration or Physical Damage.
Job Summary
- Owner Operator
- Refrigerated and Flatbed trailer
- $8,000 - $10,000 gross total weekly avg. pay. Paid weekly.
- 80% of load
- 2,500 - 3,500 avg. miles per week
- 100% Driver Load / Unload
- 75% tarping
Home Time
- 10 - 21 expected days out
- You can stay out longer if you want to
- Home at least one weekend per month
Core Responsibilities include, but are not limited to
- Inspection of vehicle, equipment, and cargo to ensure everything is safe, legal, and secure.
- Submitting customer paperwork and deposits including invoices, load orders, and handheld reports.
- Maintaining a driver's log in accordance with DOT regulations.
- Stacking and sorting delivered cargo.
- Loading and unloading cargo while operating cargo handling equipment.
- Daily customer interactions and maintaining good customer relations.
- Being available for work at all times in order to meet customer pickup and delivery schedules.
- Maintaining a clean, sanitary, and safe work area.
Equipment Requirements
- Max truck age : 10 years
- No overdimensional trucks allowed
Orientation Details
- Orientation is not paid for
- Does not cover accommodation
- Drivers get their own room
- No meals are included
- Orientation is performed partly or in full online
Hiring Requirements
- Class A license without any of the following restrictions : (L,Z) Air Brakes, (G) Night Driving, (O) No Semi Trailer or (K) Intrastate Only
- 12 months Tractor Trailer experience
- 6 months Flatbed experience
We're an equal opportunity employer
Last updated : 2024-02-23
Salary : $8,000 - $10,000