Light Cargo Truck Driver I Salary in Cranston, Rhode Island

The Light Cargo Truck Driver I operates vehicle safely and responsibly, adhering to all DOT and company safety regulations. Operates a truck that transports small or light cargo to and from specified locations on time and according to schedule. Being a Light Cargo Truck Driver I manages appropriate cargo documentation and provides necessary paperwork upon the delivery of goods. Conducts routine inspections prior to departure to ensure the vehicle is in optimal condition. In addition, Light Cargo Truck Driver I coordinates the loading and unloading of the truck, verifying cargo and ensuring items are properly stored and secured. Maintains contact with dispatcher to provide status updates, clarify special instructions, and notify about delays or issues during transport. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Requires Commercial Driver License (CDL) - Class B. Typically reports to a supervisor. Being a Light Cargo Truck Driver I works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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