CDL A Driver - Heavy Truck, Great Benefits

CEVA Logistics; East Liberty (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401(k)

Life insurance

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

CEVA Logistics is hiring a CDL driver to operate heavy and tractor-trailer trucks, transporting cargo to/from customer locations and terminals. You will follow DOT rules and TSA requirements, protect freight, and communicate with dispatch to report delays or incidents.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 1 year of verifiable CDL experience, and possibly a 5-year driving background. Various credentials and endorsements may be required depending on position.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 1 year verifiable CDL Class A or B driving experience in the industry and in type of vehicle to be driven;
• Minimum 5years industry driving experiencemay be substituted for a high school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read, speak, and understand English (As outlined in the Road Executive Order and stated in Federal law)
• Some positions require experience with transporting fuel over the road and fueling locomotives as well as railroad industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Act as a messenger for the company and always provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers.
• Operate vehicle to transport materials to and from specified destinations in a safe and efficient manner and in accordance with State and Federal DOT regulations and all Transportation Security Administration requirements.
• Be a protector of company equipment and freight, keeping it safe from damage, theft or tampering.
• Oversee the safety of cargo and unit to ensure it is properly secured and safe, verifying cargo is correct and in good condition and checking delivery documentation for accuracy.
• Load freight onto the truck using a forklift and pallet jack, and utilize load locks, straps, covers, etc. to ensure that freight will be delivered in good condition at final destination. Unload freight from truck utilizing proper equipment.
• May reload or unload trailer via refinery or storage tank.
• Oversee the reporting of any irregularities related to the pick-up and/or delivery of the cargo (i.e. damage, shortage, customer complaints, customer requests).
• Maintain radio contact or communication with dispatch office and promptly report all delays due to weather conditions, breakdowns, accidents or any other emergencies.

Skills

Customer service

Safe driving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

CEVA Logistics is hiring a CDL driver to operate heavy and tractor-trailer trucks, transporting cargo to/from customer locations and terminals. You will follow DOT rules and TSA requirements, protect freight, and communicate with dispatch to report delays or incidents.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 1 year of verifiable CDL experience, and possibly a 5-year driving background. Various credentials and endorsements may be required depending on position.