CDL-B City Driver

Ross-Express; Hartford (VT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) Matching

Yearly Safety Bonus

Christmas Bonus

Thanksgiving Turkey

Home Daily

Weekends and Holidays Off

Pay Increase after 90 days

Job summary

Ross Express in Hartford, VT is seeking a CDL-B City Driver to pick up and deliver freight for local customers. You’ll be home daily, including weekends and holidays, and enjoy a stable, full-time schedule with earning potential.

The role requires safe vehicle operation, compliance with DOT rules, and excellent customer service while representing Ross Express professionally. A clean driving record and a DOT physical are essential.

Qualifications

• 1 year minimum commercial vehicle driving experience.
• Clean driving record with no major violations in specified periods.
• Must pass DOT physical exam.
• Must consent to pre-employment drug screen and result must be negative.
• Consent to 10-year work history check; explain any gaps.
• Hazmat endorsement preferred but not mandatory; must obtain within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Safe operation of commercial vehicles adhering to laws and policies.
• Local freight pickup and delivery to customer locations.
• Maintain records for compliance, including logs and inspections.
• Follow Federal requirements for hazardous materials handling.
• Interact courteously with customers and represent Ross Express professionally.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections; report mechanical issues; keep vehicle clean.

Skills

1 year driving experience

Clean driving record

DOT physical

Pre-employment drug screen

10-year work history check

Hazmat endorsement preferred

Driving test

Job description

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CDL-B City Driver

Full Time Hartford, VT, US

Company Overview:

At Ross Express,we take pride in being New England’s premier less-than-truckload (LTL) provider. Our commitment to reliability and exceptional service sets us apart in the industry. Not only do we deliver the highest standard of service to our customers, but we also prioritize the personal growth and development of our staff.

Join our team and be part of a company that values excellence, integrity, and continuous improvement. Together, we’ll continue to redefine what it means to provide exceptional transportation services.

Position Summary:

As a CDL-B City Driver, you will pick up and deliver freight for local customers. You will be home daily, as well as on weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities:

• Safe Operation of Commercial Vehicles: Drive commercial vehicles safely and responsibly, adhering to traffic laws, company policies, and safety guidelines.
• Local Freight Pickup and Delivery: Efficiently and safely pick up and deliver local freight to customer locations.
• Record Keeping and Compliance: Maintain records required for compliance with state and federal regulations, including driver logs and vehicle inspection reports.
• Hazardous Materials Handling: Follow all Federal requirements regarding the transportation of hazardous materials:
• Customer Interaction and Professionalism: Interact courteously with customers during pickups and deliveries and always represent Ross Express professionally.
• Equipment Maintenance and Inspection:
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles.
  • Report any mechanical issues promptly.
  • Keep the vehicle clean and well-maintained.

Qualifications:

• Experience: 1 year of commercial vehicle driving experience is required.
• Clean Driving Record:
  • No record of a driver's license suspension or revocation for more than 30 days covering the 36‑month period prior to the order date of the Motor Vehicle Record (MVR). A suspension for failure to pay and/or failure to appear will be considered provided there was no conviction for driving while suspended during this period.
  • No record of citation or conviction for any serious traffic violation during the 60‑month period prior to the order date of the MVR.
  • No past pattern or record of citations or convictions for more than three motor vehicle violations during the 36‑month period prior to the order date of the MVR.
  • No past pattern or record of involvement in more than one at-fault traffic accident and no more than two motor vehicle violations during the 36‑month period prior to the order date of the MVR.
• Physical Examination: Must pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination.
• Pre-Employment Drug Screen: Must consent to a pre‑employment drug screen and the result must be negative.
• Previous Employer Controlled Substance & Alcohol Check: Ross Express must receive a negative controlled substance and alcohol result from prior employer(s) for the past three‑year period.
• Work History Check: Must consent to a ten‑year check on work history. Any gap of 30 days or more must be explained.
• Tanker and Hazmat Endorsement: Preferred but not mandatory. Must obtain within 90 days of employment.
• Driving Test:Must pass a driving test administered by Ross Express.
• Health / Dental / Vision / Life / Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) Matching
• Yearly Safety Bonus
• Christmas Bonus
• Thanksgiving Turkey
• Home Daily
• Weekends and Holidays Off
• Eligible for a Pay Increase After 90 days.