CDL A Linehaul Driver

CrossCountry Freight Solutions; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 77,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local, Home Daily

Medical, Vision, Dental, Supplemental,

Life Insurances available.

Paid time off, paid holidays, paidvol

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401K retirement plan with match

Job summary

CrossCountry Freight Solutions in Irving, TX is seeking safety-conscious Class A Linehaul Drivers. You will transfer freight, hook/unhook trailers, and complete all government and company paperwork; drivers are home daily with weekends off for a healthy work-life balance.

The route runs Irving, TX to Amarillo or Midland, with Monday–Friday shifts starting at 8pm. Local, home daily schedule and a focus on on-time delivery across the Western and Central US.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL is required.
• At least 21 years of age.
• 1 year of commercial driving experience required.
• No DUI/DWI in past 3 years.
• No more than 3 traffic violations in past 3 years.
• Hazmat and Tanker endorsements or willingness to obtain—renewals reimbursable.
• Pre-employment skills assessment required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Hook up and haul trailers between customer/terminal locations as instructed by dispatch or supervisor.
• Ensure all shipping documentation is available for DOT inspection and accompanies shipment to delivery point.
• Operate tractor-trailer for long distances.

Skills

Valid Class A CDL

1 year commercial driving experience

No DUI/DWI in past 3 years

Hazmat and Tanker endorsements or will

Job description

Company Overview

CrossCountry Freight Solutions (CCFS) is an exceptional company with a mission to achieve universal prosperity with our Customers, Company, Team Members, & Communities. We use the latest technology to provide quality service and on-time delivery to our customers. CCFS provides direct service throughout the Western and Central United States. We look forward to having you Hitch on and Prosper with us!

Job Title

CDL A Linehaul Driver

Department

Dallas TX

Job Status

Non-Exempt

Direct Reports

No

SHIFT

Monday-Friday (8pm Start)

ROUTE

Irving, TX to Amarillo or Midland (float route)

PAY

$0.71/mile singles - $0.73/mile doubles

REPORTS TO

Linehaul Manager

LOCATION

Irving, TX

Job Summary

At CrossCountry Freight Solutions, we take great satisfaction in creating an atmosphere that allows our drivers to flourish and progress in their careers. We are seeking safety conscious, Class A Linehaul Drivers. This position requires transferring freight to specified locations in a timely manner, hook and unhook commercial trailers, and complete all paperwork required by government regulations and company procedures/policies. Our Linehaul Drivers are home daily with weekends off, allowing them to enjoy a healthy work-life balance. If you are ready to take your driving career to the next level, hitch on and prosper with CCFS!

Essential Job Duties

• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Hook up and haul trailers between our customer/terminal locations as instructed by dispatch or immediate supervisor
• Ensure all shipping documentation is available for DOT inspection and that appropriate paperwork accompanies the shipment to the delivery point
• Operate tractor-trailer combination for extended periods of time, over long distances

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Skills And Knowledge

• Valid Class A CDL
• At least 21 years of age
• 1 year of commercial driving experience
• No DUI’s or DWI’s (in the past 3 years)
• No more than 3 traffic violations (in past 3 years)
• Must have Hazmat and Tanker endorsements or be willing to obtain - renewals reimbursable
• This position requires successful completion of a pre-employment skills assessment

Physical Demands

• Must be able to frequently enter and exit the cab of a commercial vehicle.
• Must be able to carry freight weighing up to 40 pounds for a distance of up to 20 feet.
• Must be able to hook and unhook various commercial vehicle combinations, to manually lower and raise landing gear, to operate fifth wheel release levers, to lock and release pintle-hooks, to attach and release safety chains, to open and close cargo doors, to climb into and out of vehicles, and to fuel and check oil/coolant levels of vehicles.

Benefits

• Local, Home Daily
• Medical, Vision, Dental, Supplemental, and Life Insurances available.
• Paid time off, paid holidays, paid community volunteer time
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401K retirement plan with match

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