Dedicated CDL-A Driver - HOME EVERYDAY! - APPLY TODAY! (4681AC)

UNIVERSAL DEDICATED OF FORT WAYNE, IN LLC; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Home daily

Teamster Local 414 Union Benefits

Job summary

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. is seeking CDL A drivers for local, home-daily routes to the Fort Wayne GM plant. This Union position offers no-touch freight, predictable schedules, and Teamsters Local 414 benefits, including medical, dental and vision coverage.

Recent CDL A graduates are welcome. A 120-hour CDL school certificate is accepted. Fort Wayne area work with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability and on-time performance is required.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• CDL Class A with 6 months verifiable tractor-trailer experience or CDL school certificate (120+ hours).
• Clean driving record with safe history.
• No DUI/OWI in the last 5 years.
• Strong time management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Class A vehicle to transport freight to and from customer locations.
• Perform pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections.
• Adhere to DOT regulations, safety procedures and company policies.
• Secure and handle freight (loading/unloading as needed).
• Maintain logs and delivery records accurately.
• Communicate with dispatch, customers and team members.
• Report mechanical issues or safety concerns promptly.

Skills

CDL A Driver

6 months experience

Clean driving record

No DUI/OWI in 5 years

Time management

Education

CDL Truck Driving School Certificate

Job description

Are you looking to join a dynamic team that provides its people with the tools to be successfull and opportunities to grow? Universal Logistics is a leading provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of services including transportation, value-added, intermodal, and specialized services utilized throughout entire supply chains. Universal has immediate career opportunities in your area.

Home Daily | No Touch Freight | Union Position (Teamsters Local 414)

Universal is one of the largest truckload transporters in North America. We are a full-service transportation provider with an extensive fleet of dry van, flat-bed and specialized equipment, and with a comprehensive geographic footprint. We’re seeking reliable CDL A Drivers to run local, dedicated lanes to the Fort Wayne GM plant and back. This is a home-daily position with no touch freight, consistent schedules, and strong union benefits. We accept recent CDL A Graduates! (Must have a CDL Class A and a school certificate showing at least 120 hours completed.) We are a tier 1 supplier for General Motors – Ft. Wayne located directly across the street from the plant on the SW side of town.

What we offer:

• $26.00/hr + $5,000 Sign-On Bonus!
• Flexible Start Times (Many start times available)
• Home daily runs to Fort Wayne IN, Roanoke IN, and more
• Teamster Local 414 Union Benefits: Blue Cross/Blue Shield – Medical, Dental and Vision.
• Paid Holidays, Vacation and Personal Time Match up to 3% on 401K Time and a half starts after 40 hours.
• Annual Increases in Pay Top pay rate after 3 years.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate a Class A commercial vehicle to transport freight to and from customer locations.
• Conduct pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
• Follow all DOT regulations, safety procedures, and company policies.
• Secure and handle freight properly (may include loading/unloading depending on the employer).
• Maintain accurate electronic or paper logs, delivery records, and documentation.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, and other team members.
• Report mechanical issues or safety concerns promptly.
• Adhere to schedules while practicing safe driving habits at all times.

REQUIREMENTS

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Class A CDL 6 months of verifiable tractor trailer experience in the last year preferred OR certificate of completion from a CDL truck driving school (TRAINERS AVAILABLE)
• Clean driving record with proven safe-driving history
• No DUI/OWI in the last 5 years
• No more than 2 moving violations in the last 3 years
• No more than 2 preventable accidents in the last 3 years
• Strong time management & communication skills

Questions? Call Aaron at 313-203-1728

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: ULH) is a holding company that owns subsidiaries engaged in providing a variety of customized transportation and logistics solutions throughout the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Our operating subsidiaries provide customers with supply chain solutions that can be scaled to meet their changing demands and volumes. Universal’s consolidated subsidiaries offer customers a broad array of services across the entire supply chain, including Contract Logistics, Dedicated Transportation, Intermodal, and Trucking.