CDL A Linehaul Driver (Des Moines Run)

CrossCountry Freight Solutions Inc; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 48,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

401k Match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

CrossCountry Freight Solutions is seeking a safety‑conscious CDL A Linehaul Driver for the Des Moines Run, based in Kansas City, KS. You will transfer freight, hook up trailers, and complete required paperwork while maintaining a strict DOT compliance standard.

Drivers are home daily with weekends off, benefiting from a stable schedule, local routes, and a strong work-life balance. Prior tanker or hazmat endorsement is required or obtainable with reimbursement for renewals.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL.
• At least 21 years of age.
• 1 year of commercial driving experience.
• No DUI/DWI in the past 3 years.
• No more than 3 traffic violations in the past 3 years.
• Hazmat and Tanker endorsements or willingness to obtain (renewals reimbursable).

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Hook and haul trailers between locations as directed by dispatch.
• Ensure required shipping documents are ready for DOT inspection.
• Operate tractor-trailer over long distances, maintaining safety and compliance.

Skills

CDL A

Commercial driving exp

Age 21+

Clean driving record

Hazmat/Tanker endorsements

Job description

CDL A Linehaul Driver (Des Moines Run)### CDL A Linehaul Driver (Des Moines Run)Apply: Kansas City KS: Full time: Posted Today: JR101112**Job Title:**CDL A Linehaul Driver (Des Moines Run)**Department:**Kansas City KS**Job Status:**Non-Exempt**Compensation:****Direct Reports:**No**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!**SHIFT:** Monday-Friday (10pm Start) **ROUTE:** Kansas City, KS to Des Moines, IA **PAY:** $302/day Flat Rate**REPORTS TO:** Service Center Manager**DIRECT REPORTS:** No**LOCATION:** Kansas City, KS **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 & 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* Dedicated Routes + Consistent Miles/Hours Worked* 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