Truck Driver
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Orlando, Florida, United States
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Category
- Logistics
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with the appropriate endorsements (e.g., Hazmat, tanker, etc.)
- Minimum 2 years experience as a CDL truck driver, transportation of cargo related to the marine industry preferred
- Knowledge of local and federal transportation regulations and safety standards
- Good physical condition and the ability to lift, load, and secure cargo
Nice to have
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Basic maintenance and troubleshooting skills for the truck
- Familiarity with navigation tools and route optimization
- Attention to detail and commitment to safety
- Flexibility to work irregular hours and handle unexpected situations
- High school diploma or equivalent
Full description
Why Regal?
For over five decades, Regal Boats has been a beacon of excellence in the boating industry. As a family-owned and operated company since 1969, we take immense pride in our tradition of craftsmanship and quality. With a dedicated team of 800+ skilled members, we have continued to innovate and build stunning 20-42 foot boats that embody the essence of luxury and performance.
What sets Regal Boats apart is our status as a privately owned company, allowing us to stay true to our values and focus on our team members. We believe in the power of nurturing our team, fostering a culture of growth, and offering advancement opportunities. At Regal Boats, your passion for boating and dedication will be rewarded with a fulfilling and dynamic career journey.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Summary
Regal Boats is seeking a motivated self-starter to join our team as a Truck Driver. Truck Drivers play a crucial role in the transportation of boats from the manufacturing plant to dealerships and other marine-related facilities. Their primary responsibility is to ensure safe and efficient delivery of cargo to various destinations. Candidates must be willing to drive out of state as part of their regular duties.
Compensation
- $0.61 per mile (standard loads)
- $0.76 per loaded mile for oversized loads ($0.61 base rate + $0.15 oversized-load premium)
- $17.50 per hour for loading, unloading, wait time, and PTO
- $150 per day layover rate
Key Responsibilities
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Safely load, transport, and unload Regal boats.
- Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of the truck to ensure it is in good working condition, including checking tires, brakes, lights, and fluids.
- Adhere to all local, state, and federal transportation regulations, as we all as marine-industry specific rules and safety standards, such as securing cargo properly and obtaining necessary permits.
- Maintain accurate records of cargo transported, including bills of lading, delivery receipts, and any other relevant paperwork required by customers and regulatory authorities.
- Ensure the safety of cargo, the vehicle, and all personnel during transportation. Follow safety procedures for loading and unloading, and use personal protective equipment as necessary.
- Maintain effective communication with dispatchers, marine facility personnel, and other team members to coordinate pickups and deliveries and provide updates on delivery status.