Afternoon Local Class A Driver

California Sierra Express, Inc.; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in air freight logistics seeks Class A Drivers for their Hayward, CA terminal. Providing professional delivery of freight, candidates must have a CDL and ideally two years of experience. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits including health insurance, and the satisfaction of joining a dedicated team ensuring timely deliveries across the Bay Area.

Benefits

Paid Vacation, Sick Days and Holidays

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

401K

Paid Training

Local Routes

Leased Trucks

Qualifications

• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required.
• Minimum of two years commercial driving experience needed.
• Must be at least 23 years old.

Responsibilities

• Complete assigned routes in a timely manner up to 10 hours.
• Practice defensive driving and comply with safety policies.
• Maintain accurate records including Vehicle Inspection Reports.

Skills

Communication Skills

Defensive Driving

Knowledge of DOT Regulations

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: OAK - Hayward, CA

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: None

Salary Range: $30.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: Road Warrior

Description

Job Summary:

Position Type: Full-Time

Pay Range: $30.00+ DOE

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 1 PM - 10 PM

Our Class A Drivers support the operations department in the performance of daily activities by completing pick-ups and deliveries of freight in a time-sensitive and professional manner with excellent customer service.

Class A Drivers maintain accurate, up-to-date records such as Vehicle Inspection Reports, daily manifests, and incident reports. The Class A Driver may be responsible for loading and unloading freight and for reporting accurate dimensions and weight of freight.

California Sierra Express has been serving the air freight logistics industry for over 35 years. We operate six freight terminals in CA and one in Reno, NV. We're an overnight carrier serving international and domestic freight forwarders as a final mile Pick-Up and Delivery agent for shipments that travel around the globe.

You'll be joining a local team of over 60 people all committed to providing the best service possible to our customers who trust Cal Sierra to move their shipments on-time throughout the greater Bay area.

Benefits:

• Paid Vacation, Sick Days and Holidays
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401K
• Paid Training
• Local Routes
• Leased Trucks

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Consistent attendance Mon - Fri is mandatory. Additional weekend work is available, if desired.
• Complete assigned route in a timely manner. Route size can vary day to day and may require 8-10 hours to complete.
• Practice defensive driving principles and follow all company safety policies.
• Comply with all laws and regulations relating to driving, transporting and handling of freight including those issued by but limited to The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), Department of Transportation (DOT).
• Comply with truck and trailer security requirements as outlined by the Transportation Safety Administration (TSA).
• Follow safe work practices as required by the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA)
• Adhere to federal drug and alcohol regulations.

Qualifications

Class A Driver

1. Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
2. Must be at least 23 years of age.
3. Minimum of two (2) years commercial driving experience.
4. Clean DMV record (no serious moving violations in the past 5 years)
5. Valid DOT Medical Examination Card.
6. Ability to successfully pass a drug screen and TSA background check.
7. Knowledge of DOT, FMCSA, federal, state, and local traffic laws and regulations.
8. Hazardous materials (HAZMAT) certification, preferred.
9. Experience driving in adverse weather conditions, mountains, and chaining installation.
10. Effective communication skills in English, both verbally and in writing.