CDL A Local Driver

CrossCountry Freight Solutions, Inc. DBA CCFS; Hays (KS); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

CrossCountry Freight Solutions (CCFS) is seeking a Class A Local Driver to operate company vehicles on a route in the Hays, KS area. You will perform pre/post-trip inspections, deliver and pick up freight, and handle required DOT paperwork to keep schedules on time.

Pay is $30.00 per hour with a $2,500 sign-on bonus. Shift is Monday–Friday, starting at 7:00 AM, non-exempt, reports to Service Center Manager, no direct reports.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Class A CDL and hazmat/tanker endorsements or be willing to obtain.
• Minimum 21 years old with at least 1 year of commercial driving experience.
• No DUI/DWI in the past 3 years and no more than 3 traffic violations in the last 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Deliver and/or pick up freight to/from customer locations per dispatch.
• Ensure all shipping documentation is complete for DOT inspections.
• Load/unload freight manually or with mechanical aid.
• Complete all required government and company paperwork.

Skills

CDL A

Hazmat endorsement

1 year driving exp

Job description

Job Title:CDL A Local DriverDepartment:Hays KSJob 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, 7 am start timePAY: $30.00/HR - $2,500 SIGN ON BONUSREPORTS TO: Service Center ManagerDIRECT REPORTS: NOJOB SUMMARYCrossCountry 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 freightMINIMUM 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 reimbursablePHYSICAL 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 various environments/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.#KSDR