Local CDL A Driver

CrossCountry Freight Solutions; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local, Home Daily

Dedicated Routes + Consistent Hours

Job summary

CrossCountry Freight Solutions is seeking Class A drivers who value safety and customer service. This driver will operate company vehicles for route delivery, transferring freight safely to specified locations by set times.

Duties include unloading, sorting, palletizing, and completing paperwork per regulations and company policy. Responsibilities include daily pre/post-trip inspections, loading/unloading freight with or without equipment, and ensuring all documentation is ready for DOT review.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Deliver and/or pick up freight to/from customer locations or terminals as directed.
• Ensure shipping documentation is ready for DOT inspection and accompanies shipments.
• Load/unload freight manually or with mechanical assistance as needed.

Skills

Valid Class A CDL

1 year commercial driving experience

Hazmat and Tanker endorsements

No DUI/DWI past 3 years

No more than 3 traffic violations past

21 years of age

Pre-employment skills assessment

Job description

Job Title:

Local CDL A Driver

Department:

Wichita KS

Job Status:

Non-Exempt

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!

SHIFT: Monday-Friday (7am-4pm)

PAY: $30/hr

REPORTS TO: Assistant Service Center Manager

DIRECT REPORTS: No

LOCATION: Wichita, KS

JOB SUMMARY

CrossCountry Freight Solutions is in search of Class A drivers with a passion for customer service and a safety-first mindset to join our dynamic team. The CDL A position is a Route Delivery Driver position in which you will operate a Company motor vehicle to transfer freight safely and efficiently to and from specified locations by a specified time. This position unloads, sorts, palletizes, and reloads a wide variety of freight, manually or with the aid of a mechanical device. Completes all paperwork required by government regulations and Company procedures/policies.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Delivers and/or picks up freight to/from customer locations and/or a terminal as instructed by dispatch or the immediate supervisor
• Ensures all shipping documentation is available for DOT inspection and appropriate paperwork accompanies the shipment to the delivery point
• Loads and/or unloads a wide variety of freight onto and off a company motor vehicle, at customer locations and at the terminal, with or without mechanical assistance depending on the size of freight

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Skills and 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 safely maneuver freight/pallets weighing up to 2,500 pounds onto a dolly or cart with a force of up to 130 pounds with mechanical aid in various environments/conditions.
• 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 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 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

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