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Class A Truck Driver - Special Projects

TCI
Owner Operator
On-site
California, United States
Exciting Opportunity: Step Up as a Special Projects Driver – Competitive Pay & Travel Benefits!

We’re looking for an experienced Class A Driver to join us as a Special Projects Driver. In this important role, you’ll help drive the success of new and existing business, ensuring smooth operations and high safety standards. As a key part of our team, you’ll travel often and play a crucial role in shaping TCI’s future. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, lead by example, and help TCI grow, we want you to apply!

Compensation:
  • Pay: $35 per hour plus overtime pay after 40 hours
  • Travel Per Diem: $50 per night (M-F), $100 per night (Sat -Sun)
Key Responsibilities:
  • Travel: Be prepared to travel on short notice (up to 75% travel depending on TCI needs). May need to layover in sleeper trucks. 
  • Communication: Stay in close contact with Project Managers and Ops Managers, especially when on special assignment.
  • Safety: Maintain high safety scores, accident-free record, and ensure safety remains the #1 priority.
  • Leadership: Oversee daily operations, coordinate activities, and provide guidance to drivers.
  • Training: Train and monitor drivers on company policies, state and federal regulations, and operational procedures.
  • Compliance: Use Samsara apps and other tools for compliance monitoring and driver-related processes.
  • Equipment Care: Ensure all equipment is in good working order and perform basic maintenance tasks.
What You Need to Succeed:
  • Experience: Minimum 6 months with TCI or a Lead Driver position in the company, plus 3+ years of verified driving experience.
  • Certifications: Doubles, Triples, Tankers, and a TWIC Card are preferred. Cannot have an automatic restriction. 
  • Skills: Superuser-level experience with Samsara, ADP, and other driver-related apps. Ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Safety Record: Satisfactory Idelic and Safety Scores
  • Core Values: A commitment to TCI’s core values—Dedicated, Innovative, Positive, Ethical, and Accountable.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to operate pallet jacks, hand trucks, and lift gate trailers.
Benefits:
  • Weekly Paychecks with Direct Deposit Available
  • Safety Incentives – Earn up to an extra $1,200 annually
  • Driver Referral Program – Earn rewards for referrals
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Employer-Paid Life & AD&D Insurance
  • 401k with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
  • Exclusive Employee Discounts through LifeMart