Linehaul Driver

CrossCountry Freight Solutions; United States; On-site; USD 39,300 - 39,450; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local, Home Daily

Dedicated Routes + Consistent Miles/​​

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life

PTO, Holidays, Volunteer Time Off

401k Retirement Plan

Biweekly Pay

Job summary

CrossCountry Freight Solutions is seeking safety-conscious Class A Linehaul Drivers. This role involves transferring freight to specified locations, hooking and unhooking trailers, and completing DOT paperwork. Our Linehaul Drivers are home daily with weekends off, enabling a healthy work-life balance.

If you are ready to advance your driving career, hitch on and prosper with CCFS! Route schedules are Monday–Friday with a 9pm start, serving routes from North Salt Lake, UT to Dubois, ID and North

Qualifications

• Must have Valid Class A CDL.
• Minimum 1 year of commercial driving experience.
• Hazmat, Tanker & Doubles endorsements required or willing to obtain; renewals reimbursable.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Safety conscious

Attention to detail

Education

Hazmat endorsement

Tanker endorsement

Doubles endorsement

Job description

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!

PAY:

$0.80/mi (doubles)

ROUTE:

Monday - Friday, start time 9pm

• North Salt Lake, UT to Dubois, ID to North Salt Lake, UT (532 miles)
• North Salt Lake, UT to Wamsutter, WY to North Salt Lake, UT (414 miles)

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
• 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, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• PTO, Paid Holidays, Volunteer Time Off, Wellness Time Off
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Biweekly Pay