CDL A Linehaul Driver

CrossCountry Freight Solutions; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 81,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

CrossCountry Freight Solutions (CCFS) is seeking safety-conscious Class A Linehaul Drivers for routes around Irving, TX. This role involves transferring freight, hooking/unhooking trailers, and completing DOT paperwork. Drivers are home daily with weekends off, offering a strong work-life balance.

The position requires a valid CDL A, 21+ years of age, one year of commercial driving experience, and Hazmat/Tanker endorsements or willingness to obtain. Pre-employment assessment is required.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL required.
• At least 21 years of age.
• 1 year of commercial driving experience.
• No DUI/DWI in past 3 years.
• Hazmat and Tanker endorsements or willingness to obtain (renewals reimbursable).
• Successful completion of pre-employment skills assessment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Hook up and haul trailers as directed by dispatch.
• Ensure shipping documentation for DOT inspections and accompanying paperwork.
• Operate tractor-trailer over long distances.

Skills

Valid Class A CDL

1 year commercial driving

No DUI/DWI in past 3 years

Hazmat and Tanker endorsements or be w

Job description

Job Title:CDL A Linehaul DriverDepartment:Dallas TXJob Status:Non-ExemptCompensation:Direct Reports:NoCOMPANY OVERVIEWCrossCountry 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!SHIFT: Monday-Friday (8pm Start)ROUTE: Irving, TX to Amarillo or Midland (float route)PAY: $0.71/mile singles - $0.73/mile doublesREPORTS TO: Linehaul ManagerDIRECT REPORTS: NoLOCATION: Irving, TXJOB SUMMARYAt 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 DUTIESConduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspectionsHook up and haul trailers between our customer/terminal locations as instructed by dispatch or immediate supervisorEnsure all shipping documentation is available for DOT inspection and that appropriate paperwork accompanies the shipment to the delivery pointOperate tractor-trailer combination for extended periods of time, over long distancesJOB SPECIFICATIONSSkills and KnowledgeValid Class A CDLAt least 21 years of age1 year of commercial driving experienceNo 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 reimbursableThis position requires successful completion of a pre-employment skills assessmentPhysical DemandsMust 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.BENEFITSLocal, Home DailyMedical, Vision, Dental, Supplemental, and Life Insurances available.Paid time off, paid holidays, paid community volunteer timeEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)401K retirement plan with match#KSDR