Linehaul Driver

Southeastern Freight Lines, Inc.; Nashville (TN); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation company is seeking a Linehaul Driver to transport freight between service centers, ensuring all duties are performed with superior customer service and professionalism. The role requires a valid CDL A with endorsements and a commitment to safety and compliance with regulations. This full-time position offers competitive pay based on mileage and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• At least 21 years old.
• 6 months driving experience.
• Valid Driver's License and Commercial Driver's License (CDL A) with Hazmat Endorsement.

Responsibilities

• Transport freight between service centers.
• Operate tractor-trailer combination in various weather conditions.
• Verify dispatch instructions and load against shipping documents.

Skills

Customer Service

Driving Experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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As a Linehaul Driver, you will transport freight between Southeastern’s Service Center or designated points in-between.

Operate a tractor-trailer combination (single or double) in urban, suburban, and rural areas and in all types of weather conditions. Receive and verify dispatch instructions and verify load against shipping documents. When hauling hazardous material, verify the hazardous material product description, determine any discrepancies in the paperwork, and verify proper placarding. Perform all duties in a manner that promotes superior customer service and professionalism.

For this role, we require: you to be at least 21 years old; 6 months driving experience; a High School Diploma or GED; the ability to satisfactorily pass background check and alcohol and drug test; a valid Driver's License; a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL A) with Hazmat Endorsement, Tanker Endorsement, and Doubles/Triples Endorsement; the ability to read, comprehend, and write in the English language and perform simple mathematical calculations; the mental ability to handle receipts, read maps, road signs, and maintenance logs; the ability to meet DOT regulations and guidelines pertaining to the physical qualifications for commercial drivers; and satisfactorily pass alcohol and drug tests. Pay: $0.833 Per Mile. Job Type: Full-Time.

Work Shift: Third Shift

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Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Truck Transportation

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