Hard Skills
IntermediateVehicle Operation (Short-Haul)The ability to safely operate and maneuver light to heavy commercial vehicles within local or regional routes.
AdvancedDOT ComplianceKnowledge of and adherence to Department of Transportation regulations, including Hours of Service and logbook maintenance.
IntermediateRoute OptimizationSelecting the most efficient paths to navigate urban and regional traffic to ensure timely deliveries.
IntermediateLoad SecurementEnsuring cargo is properly balanced, tied down, and locked to prevent shifting or damage during transport.
BasicMechanical AptitudeBasic knowledge of vehicle components to perform pre-trip inspections and identify potential mechanical failures.