Local P&D Driver - HazMat/Tanker Endorsed

Estes Express Lines; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Estes Express Lines seeks a professional CDL A driver to operate tractor/trailers across diverse routes and environments. You will handle freight movement with strict FMCSA compliance, perform thorough inspections, and maintain safety and cargo security.

Expect on-site driving duties, dock support, and routine documentation. The role requires 1 year driving experience, HazMat/Tanker endorsements, and the ability to meet English language requirements.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED or equivalent background.
• 21 years of age per FMCSA regulations; 1 year driving experience.
• Must possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License.
• Must be registered with FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse.
• Must reside within 75 miles of the Service Center/work assignment.
• HazMat, Tanker and Doubles endorsements required.
• Ability to drive tractor trailer per FMCSA requirements.
• Stable employment history preferred.
• Operate forklift (7500 lb capacity).
• Able to lift 70 lbs. or more.
• Pass FMCSA medical exam and road test.
• Speak and read English per FMCSA requirements.

Responsibilities

• Operate all types of equipment and drive in varied terrain and conditions.
• Safely operate tractor/trailer to transport freight in accordance with laws.
• Maintain records and comply with FMCSA regulations.
• Inspect and report maintenance issues; ensure security of cargo.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and check seals on trailers.
• Use in-cab technology and electronic logs as required.
• Assist with loading/unloading freight and dock work as needed.
• Attend to safety rules and company policies; work independently or with a team.

Skills

CDL Class A

FMCSA Regulations

Safety Compliance

HazMat Endorsement

MVR Check

DOT Compliance

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Tools

FMCSA Electronic Logs

Fleet Telematics

Job description

Estes Express Lines seeks a professional CDL A driver to operate tractor/trailers across diverse routes and environments. You will handle freight movement with strict FMCSA compliance, perform thorough inspections, and maintain safety and cargo security.

Expect on-site driving duties, dock support, and routine documentation. The role requires 1 year driving experience, HazMat/Tanker endorsements, and the ability to meet English language requirements.