Shuttle Driver
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$15 - $25 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Gulfport, Mississippi |
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Verified Pay check_circleProvided by the employer$16
$20.00
$34.41
About this job
Job Description
Gartman Transfer is seeking a dependable, safety-focused Shuttle Driver to transport trailers between the Port of Gulfport and a nearby warehouse. This local CDL truck driving role offers a stable, home-daily schedule and the opportunity to work in a supportive environment. The position requires a driver who is experienced in trailer hook-up, vehicle inspection, and maintaining compliance with DOT and company safety regulations.
Responsibilities
- Shuttle loaded and empty trailers between the Port of Gulfport and local warehouse locations
- Safely hook and unhook trailers multiple times throughout the workday
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
- Comply with all DOT regulations and internal safety procedures
- Maintain accurate documentation and records related to routes and vehicle status
- Communicate effectively using handheld devices and manual methods with dispatch and port personnel
- Perform physical tasks required for connecting and disconnecting trailers
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Valid Class A CDL
- Valid TWIC Card
- Experience with trailer hook-up and drop-and-hook operations
- Strong safety compliance and clean driving record
- Excellent communication skills with dispatch and port personnel
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks repeatedly throughout the day
- Reliable record keeping and documentation abilities
This is a single-driver role with daily local routes, providing opportunities for overtime and advancement within Gartman Transfer. If you are a qualified driver seeking steady, year-round work and a supportive company, we encourage you to apply.