Local CDL-A Tractor-Trailer Driver (HazMat)

Estes Express Lines; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Estes Express Lines in Duluth, MN is seeking a CDL A truck driver to operate a tractor-trailer, delivering freight safely while following FMCSA regulations.

Responsibilities include pre-trip/post-trip inspections, securing cargo, maintaining records, and occasional dock work. Endorsements and compliance with safety policies are required; strong reliability and ability to work varied schedules are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old and have 1 year driving experience.
• Must possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License.
• Must be registered with the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse.
• HazMat, Tanker and Doubles endorsements required.
• Must reside within 75 miles of the domiciled Service Center/work assignment.
• Must pass FMCSA medical exam and road test.
• Able to meet FMCSA English reading/speaking requirements.
• Physically capable of lifting ~70 lbs and operating equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractor/trailer in compliance with company and FMCSA regulations.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure safe operation.
• Maintain records and secure cargo/vehicle; report maintenance needs.
• Possess ability to work various schedules including dock responsibilities.
• Deliver freight safely and provide courteous service to customers.

Skills

CDL Class A

FMCSA compliance

Physical strength

Safety compliance

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Estes Express Lines in Duluth, MN is seeking a CDL A truck driver to operate a tractor-trailer, delivering freight safely while following FMCSA regulations.

Responsibilities include pre-trip/post-trip inspections, securing cargo, maintaining records, and occasional dock work. Endorsements and compliance with safety policies are required; strong reliability and ability to work varied schedules are essential.