CDL A Local Driver

CrossCountry Freight Solutions, Inc.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local, Home Daily

Dedicated Routes + Consistent Miles/Ho

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insu

PTO, Paid Holidays, Volunteer Time Off

401k Retirement Plan

Biweekly Pay

Job summary

CrossCountry Freight Solutions is seeking a Class A CDL Route Delivery Driver in St. Louis, MO. Operate a company vehicle to transfer freight safely to specified locations on schedule, unload/load freight, and complete required paperwork in accordance with DOT and company policies.

Role emphasizes safety, customer service, and thorough pre/post-trip inspections. Non-exempt, on-site in St. Louis with reliable pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL (CDL Class A) and hazmat/tanker endorsements or willingness to obtain.
• At least 21 years old and 1 year of commercial driving experience.
• No DUI/DWI in the past 3 years and no more than 3 traffic violations in the past 3 years.
• Successful completion of pre-employment skills assessment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Deliver and/or pick up freight to/from customer locations and/or terminals as instructed.
• Ensure shipping documentation is available for DOT inspection and accompanies shipments.
• Load/unload freight with or without mechanical assistance as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Safety conscious

Education

CDL Class A

Hazmat endorsement

Tanker endorsement

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 Route Delivery Driver

DEPARTMENT:

Operations

JOB STATUS:

Non-Exempt

SHIFT:

Monday-Friday (7:30am Start)

PAY:

$31/hour

REPORTS TO:

Operations Supervisor

DIRECT REPORTS:

No

LOCATION:

St. Louis, MO

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

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

• 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 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.

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