CDL A Linehaul Driver

CrossCountry Freight Solutions, Inc.; Helena (MT); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Routes

Home Daily

Dedicated Routes

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

PTO

Paid Holidays

Volunteer Time Off

Wellness Time Off

401k Retirement Plan

Biweekly Pay

Job summary

CrossCountry Freight Solutions, Inc. is seeking Class A drivers for linehaul routes with a focus on safety and customer service.

The role operates company trucks to transfer freight to and from specified locations within scheduled times, unloading and loading freight as needed and completing required government forms and company procedures. The position offers overnight sleeper cab shifts three nights per week, a $35.00/hour pay rate, and direct reports to the Service Center Manager.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL is required.
• Hazmat and Tanker endorsements or willingness to obtain them.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Deliver and/or pick up freight to/from customer locations and/or a terminal as instructed by dispatch or supervisor.
• Ensure all shipping documentation is available for DOT inspection and accompanies shipment.

Skills

CDL A License

Hazmat endorsement

Tank endorsement

Pre-employment assessment

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: Linehaul Driver

DEPARTMENT: Operations

JOB STATUS: Non-Exempt

SHIFT: Monday-Friday, (Overnight 3 nights per week in sleeper cab)
PAY: $35.00/hr
REPORTS TO: Service Center Manager

DIRECT REPORTS: No

JOB SUMMARY

CrossCountry Freight Solutions is in search of Class A drivers with a passion for customer service and a safety-first mindset to join our dynamic team. The CDL A position is a Route Delivery Driver position in which you will operate a Company motor vehicle to transfer freight safely and efficiently to and from specified locations by a specified time. This position unloads, sorts, palletizes, and reloads a wide variety of freight, manually or with the aid of a mechanical device. Completes all paperwork required by government regulations and Company procedures/policies.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Delivers and/or picks up freight to/from customer locations and/or a terminal as instructed by dispatch or the immediate supervisor
• Ensures all shipping documentation is available for DOT inspection and appropriate paperwork accompanies the shipment to the delivery point
• Loads and/or unloads a wide variety of freight onto and off a company motor vehicle, at customer locations and at the terminal, with or without mechanical assistance depending on the size of freight

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• 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 safely maneuver freight/pallets weighing up to 2,500 pounds onto a dolly or cart with a force of up to 130 pounds with mechanical aid in variousenvironments/conditions.
• 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 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
• Dedicated Routes + Consistent Miles/Hours Worked
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• PTO, Paid Holidays, Volunteer Time Off, Wellness Time Off
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Biweekly Pay