Class A Linehaul Driver (Wichita Run)

CrossCountry Freight Solutions, Inc.; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 58,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local, Home Daily

Dedicated Routes

Medical, Vision, Dental, Life

Paid time off & holidays

401k with match

EAP

Job summary

CrossCountry Freight Solutions in Kansas City, KS is seeking safety-conscious Class A Linehaul Drivers. You will transfer freight to designated locations, hook and unhook trailers, and complete government paperwork. Drivers are home daily with weekends off, supporting a healthy work-life balance.

If you are ready to advance your driving career, hitch on and prosper with CCFS! We offer stability and opportunities for growth across our Western and Central United States network, with a focus on

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL is required.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• At least 1 year of commercial driving experience.
• Hazmat and Tanker endorsements or willingness to obtain.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment skills assessment.
• No DUI/DWI in the past 3 years and no more than 3 traffic violations in 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Hook up and haul trailers between customer/terminal locations as instructed by dispatch or supervisor.
• Ensure shipping documentation is ready for DOT inspection and accompanies shipments.
• Operate tractor-trailer for extended periods and long distances.

Skills

Class A CDL

21+ years

1 year experience

Hazmat & Tanker endorsements

Pre-employment assessment

No DUIs/DWIs (last 3 years)

Job description

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

Class A Linehaul Driver

DEPARTMENT

Operations

JOB STATUS

Non-Exempt

SHIFT

Monday-Friday (12am Start)

ROUTE

Kansas City to Wichita

PAY

$361.94/day Flat Rate + $5,000 Sign On Bonus

REPORTS TO

Service Center Manager

DIRECT REPORTS

No

LOCATION

Kansas City, KS

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

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Skills & Knowledge

• 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
• This position requires successful completion of a pre-employment skills assessment

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, Vision, Dental, Supplemental, and Life Insurances available.
• Paid time off, paid holidays, paid community volunteer time
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401k retirement plan with match