Class A Linehaul Driver

CrossCountry Freight Solutions Inc; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 34,095 - 48,560; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Personal Time-Off

Job summary

A leading freight transport company is hiring a Class A Linehaul Driver in Des Moines, IA. The role involves transporting freight, conducting vehicle inspections, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates must have a valid Class A CDL, at least one year of commercial driving experience, and endorsements for Hazmat and Tanker. This position allows drivers to be home daily and offers benefits including medical, dental, and a 401k plan.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Responsible for hook and unhook trailers.
• Ability to complete necessary paperwork.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Hook and haul trailers as instructed.
• Ensure shipping documentation is available for inspection.

Skills

Valid Class A CDL

Commercial driving experience (1 year)

No DUI's or DWI's (last 3 years)

No more than 3 traffic violations (last 3 years)

Hazmat and Tanker endorsements

Doubles endorsement

Job description

Class A Linehaul Driver page is loaded## Class A Linehaul Driverlocations: Des Moines IAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id: JR100060**Job Title:**Class A Linehaul Driver**Department:**Des Moines IA**Job Status:**Non-Exempt**Compensation:****Direct Reports:**No**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:** Linehaul Driver**DEPARTMENT:**Operations **JOB STATUS:**Non-Exempt **REPORTS TO:** Service Center Manager**ROUTE:** Monday - Friday, 2am start * Des Moines, IA to Omaha, NE to Des Moines, IA - **Paid hourly: $30.00****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 SUMMARY**At CrossCountry Freight Solutions, we take great satisfaction in creating an atmosphere that allows our drivers to flourish and progress in their careers. We are seeking safety conscious, Class A Linehaul Drivers. This position requires transferring freight to specified locations in a timely manner, hook and unhook commercial trailers, and complete all paperwork required by government regulations and company procedures/policies. Our Linehaul Drivers are home daily with weekends off, allowing them to enjoy a healthy work-life balance. If you are ready to take your driving career to the next level, hitch on and prosper with CCFS!**ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES*** Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections* Hook up and haul trailers between our customer/terminal locations as instructed by dispatch or immediate supervisor* Ensure all shipping documentation is available for DOT inspection and that appropriate paperwork accompanies the shipment to the delivery point* Operate tractor-trailer combination for extended periods of time, over long distances**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*** 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* Must have doubles endorsement**PHYSICAL DEMANDS*** Must be able to frequently enter and exit the cab of a commercial vehicle.* 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 vehicle 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#NDIADR**BENEFITS:**• Medical, Vision, Dental, Supplemental, and Life Insurances available.• Paid time off, paid holidays, paid community volunteer time• 401k retirement planlocations: Des Moines IAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Today### Get In TouchIntroduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match!### BenefitsAll regular full-time employees are eligible for CrossCountry's benefit package after 30 days of employment.Our employee benefit package includes:Medical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife Insurance401(k) Plan\*Uniform Incentive\*Paid Holidays (after 30 days of service as a full-time employee)Paid Personal Time-Off\* Regular part-time employees are eligible for these benefits as well.