Class A CDL Commercial Driver – Local- Front Royal

InterChange Group, Inc.; Front Royal (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid vacation

401K

Medical benefits

Job summary

InterChange Express, Inc. is seeking a Class A CDL Commercial Driver – Local to support our Front Royal, VA warehouse operations.

The driver will operate 53’ dry van or reefer equipment within a local footprint, ensuring safe, compliant transportation for our warehouse customers. The position offers local shifts from the IPS Warehouse with competitive compensation of 59.5 cents per mile and/or $22–24 per hour, plus benefits and paid vacation.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current CDL-A with a driving record acceptable to company insurance carrier.
• Must hold a current Medical Examiner's Certificate.
• Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 75 pounds at shoulder height.
• Ability to read and write well enough to complete required documentation, shipping forms, road signs and other written communications.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate assigned commercial motor vehicle in full compliance with all laws and company policies.
• Support local transportation operations based from Front Royal/Winchester area and be flexible to various assignments.
• Drive 53’ dry van or reefer equipment and intermodal containers as required.
• Maintain, submit and verify accurate paperwork, logs and shipping documents.

Skills

CDL-A

Safety conscious

Documentation

Lifting ability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

5th wheel

Trailer connections

Log books compliance

Job description

Class A CDL Commercial Driver – Local- Front Royal

Starting out with a single tractor and 5 trailers to service our local warehouse customers, InterChange Express has grown into over 60 tractors, over 350 reefer and dry van trailers, a thriving intermodal business through the Port of Virginia locations and a national service footprint.

InterChange is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we value Diversity and Inclusion in our workplace.

• Competitive compensation with paid vacation, 401K, medical and other benefits.
• Modern equipment with driver comfort in mind.
• Local, regional, OTR and intermodal opportunities available.
• Terminals in Harrisonburg, Front Royal and Portsmouth, VA
• Growth Focused!

InterChange Express, Inc. – Job Description

Position: Class A CDL Commercial Driver – Local

Pay: 59.5 cents/ mile and/or $22-24.00/hr (where pertinent based on work assignment).

Location: Front Royal, VA – IPS Warehouse

Reports To: Regional Supervisor

Responsibilities:

• Primary responsibility will be to safely operate assigned commercial motor vehicle in full compliance with all federal, state and local laws/regulations in the performance of assigned duties.
• The primary assignment will be to support local transportation operations based from but not limited to the Front Royal/Winchester Area. Employee must be flexible, open and agreeable to a wide range of assignments while “on-duty”.
• Driver will be assigned to a regular shift and will be expected to report for duty when/where assigned. Most assigned duties will involve 53’ dry van or reefer operations, as well as intermodal containers.
• Employee is responsible for communicating all issues related to the condition of company trucks and trailers to designated company staff. Employee will not operate or allow to be operated any equipment that would not meet federal, state or local standards.
• Employee will fill out, maintain and submit per requested schedules all required paperwork, log books, shipping documents and the like. Paperwork will be complete and accurately reflect the work performed.
• Employee will adhere to and follow all federal, state, local and company safely rules and regulations at all times.
• Employee will foster positive, appropriate and productive relationships with all customers and members of the general public through responsible driving habits and proper interactions.
• Employee must be flexible, open and agreeable to a wide range of assignments while “on-duty”.
• Must foster positive, appropriate and productive relationships with all InterChange staff members and departments.
• Employee will be expected to perform all assigned duties as safely, quickly and efficiently as possible to avoid unneeded expense
• Professionally perform all duties in a manner which promotes the growth, profitability and success of the company.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Minimum H.S. degree preferred
• Must hold a current CDL-A with a driving record acceptable to company insurance carrier
• Must hold a current Medical Examiners Certificate
• Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 75 pounds at shoulder height
• Must be able to read and write well enough to understand and complete required documentation, shipping forms, road signs and other written communications.
• Ability to enter and exit truck cab safely and repeatedly during the work shift
• Ability to crank landing gear, operate 5 th wheel release, connect air/electrical lines without difficultly and repeatedly during work shifts
• Ability to properly secure loads using provided straps and other equipment.
• Ability to repeatedly open & close trailer & shipping container doors throughout the workday. Door weights may vary from 120 to 350lbs. each.

Pre-employment background check, drug screening, and physical are required.