Straight Truck Driver

Company: SEKO Logistics
Location: Columbus
Posted on: February 26, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Position Overview: The Driver is responsible for delivering products to clients; inspect general condition of vehicle; prepare, load, unload, operate, and clean vehicle including following all safety precautions in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) guidelines. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE : Drive established route provided by Seko Dispatch team to deliver products to assigned locations on time. Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle prior to commencing route. Always adhere to safe and courteous operation of delivery vehicle. Report to work in adherence to company uniform standards (e.g., neat, clean, and properly attired). Adhere to all Safety regulations and perform all duties in a safe manner. Plan trip logistics and obtain necessary documents to transport goods. Load and unloaded cargo make sure safety equipment is being utilized. Ensure cargo is secured properly compliant with safety requirements. Communicate changes to delivery schedules, delays, arrivals and/or equipment problems as encountered Follow/adhere to all traffic laws. Maintain vehicle, product, and equipment tidy and in good working order. Work flexible hours which include early morning (i.e., 4:00a.m. – 6:00a.m. start times), evenings and/or Saturdays/Sundays; Overtime will be required at times. Participate in Driver’s On-Call schedule, requiring driver to be available after hours and weekends as scheduled Assist with warehouse duties as requested Perform other related duties as assigned. Comply with SEKO’s C-TPAT Security Profile. Participate in the development of a safe and healthy workplace. Comply with instructions given for their own safety and health and that of others, in adhering to safe work procedures. Co-operate with management in its fulfilment of its legislative obligations. Assist with End Of Day security, including verification that all dock doors and man doors are locked and secured. Set alarm if last to leave. Please refer to Seko Employee Handbook in regards to personal phone calls during working hours Hands free devices are to be used with phone while driving Other duties as assigned by management. REQUIREMENTS : Excellent accuracy and attention to detail skills to process large numbers of deliveries. Strong communication skills – written, verbal, persuasion, motivation, facilitation of strong working relationships Excellent interpersonal, customer service, analytical/problem solving, problem management, presentation development, presentation, and communications skills. Knowledge with GPS navigation technology. Knowledge of delivery area and alternate routes. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE : Minimum: High school diploma/GED and 2-5 years driving experience in a distribution environment. Must have a valid Driver’s License and acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Experience with route delivery/driving

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