CDL-A Pneumatic Freight Driver

Standard Logistics; Ennis (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Standard Logistics is seeking a CDL-A driver to safely operate inter-city tractor-trailers, transporting freight between terminals and home terminals to distant points and returning.

You will load and unload, verify bills of lading, plan routes with GPS to minimize fuel use, perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, maintain DOT logs, and comply with all DOT/state regulations while delivering on time. Maintain a professional image with clients and subject to random DOT drug screening.

Qualifications

• Intrastate and Interstate Driving Experience Required.
• Must pass a pre-employment DOT drug and alcohol screen.
• Clean driving record.
• Class A CDL License for their state of residence required.

Responsibilities

• Operate inter-city tractors to transport freight between terminals and home terminals to distant points and return.
• Load and unload freight; verify against bills of lading and manifest.
• Plan routes using GPS to minimize fuel consumption and verify delivery instructions.
• Match, count and verify freight with bills of lading and manifest; document exceptions in writing.
• Maintain Driver’s Record of Duty Status (log) in compliance with DOT/state/federal regulations.
• Secure equipment and freight for transport using tarps, chains, binders, webbing or straps.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure safe operating conditions.

Skills

Safe driving

DOT regulations knowledge

Route planning

GPS navigation

Education

CDL Class A License

Tools

Omnitracs

FMS

Electronic Logs

Job description

Standard Logistics is seeking a CDL-A driver to safely operate inter-city tractor-trailers, transporting freight between terminals and home terminals to distant points and returning.

You will load and unload, verify bills of lading, plan routes with GPS to minimize fuel use, perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, maintain DOT logs, and comply with all DOT/state regulations while delivering on time. Maintain a professional image with clients and subject to random DOT drug screening.