CDL-A Switcher — 1st Shift, Home Daily, Local

Universal Logistics; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonuses

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Paid holidays, vacation, and personal

401K offerings

Job summary

Universal Logistics in Ankeny, IA is seeking a local CDL-A Switcher for a 1st shift. You will move 53ft dry van trailers, dock trucks, assist OTR drivers, and inspect trailers for safety in a small yard.

This full-time role offers a home-daily schedule, $26.25 per hour with OT after 40 hours, plus quarterly bonuses and benefits after 90 days. 3 months of tractor-trailer experience or trucking school certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires Class A CDL and clean driving record.
• 3 months verifiable tractor trailer experience or trucking school certification required.
• Must be able to maneuver trailers in tight yard spaces and follow safety regs.

Responsibilities

• Move 53ft dry van trailers in and out of docks.
• Assist OTR drivers as needed.
• Inspect trailers prior to moving for DOT safety.

Skills

CDL-A license

Safety awareness

Yard maneuvering

Education

Trucking school certification

No DUI in last 5 years

Job description

Universal Logistics in Ankeny, IA is seeking a local CDL-A Switcher for a 1st shift. You will move 53ft dry van trailers, dock trucks, assist OTR drivers, and inspect trailers for safety in a small yard.

This full-time role offers a home-daily schedule, $26.25 per hour with OT after 40 hours, plus quarterly bonuses and benefits after 90 days. 3 months of tractor-trailer experience or trucking school certification preferred.