Dohrn Transfer is a leading Midwest LTL Carrier providing less‑than‑truckload, truckload, and value‑added services throughout our 10‑state service area. Join our team and become a part of our new growth and bright future. Our drivers are home daily! We offer competitive salary and a great benefit package in an exciting, rewarding industry.
Job Location: Indianapolis Terminal. Full Time, Non CDL Driver.
Pay: $26.37 per hour to start, $29.08 per hour after the first year. Hours: Monday-Friday, dayshift.
Benefits: Health/Vision/Dental insurance, 401(k) matching, life insurance, short and long term disability and more. Quarterly Safety Incentive bonus: $250 per quarter, up to $1,000 annually based on eligibility.
Position Summary: Driving a Non CDL vehicle between customer locations to deliver and pick up freight at dock‑height.
Essential Functions
- Drive a Non CDL vehicle safely while transporting freight between terminals.
- Load and unload vehicle, either independently or with assistance of dockworkers; mechanic freight handling equipment may be used where available and appropriate.
- Perform frequent lifting, pulling, pushing and carrying of freight.
- Securing freight may be required through strapping or other methods.
- Inspect the vehicle for defects and safe operating conditions as required by law and company policy.
- Perform all duties in accordance with company policies and procedures, and comply with all Federal, State, and local regulations for the safe operation of a commercial motor vehicle.
- Perform other duties as needed.
Minimum Requirements
- A minimum age of 21.
- High school completion or equivalent.
- Valid driver license and at least 3 years driving experience.
- Class C endorsement (Illinois) or #2 endorsement (Indiana).
- Only one valid driver's license issued by the resident state of the driver. Drivers who have recently transferred must produce a copy of the former license or provide license information for verification from that state. Drivers must provide information on all licenses held within the previous 36 months.
- No record of citation or conviction of DUI/OWI or Reckless Driving within the past 5 years.
- Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
- Must pass a DOT physical examination and functional screen.
- Must consent to a pre‑employment drug screen; a negative result is required.
- No prior evidence of controlled substance use; a negative controlled substance and alcohol result from prior employer(s) for the past three years.
- No refusal to submit to an alcohol or controlled substance test within the past three years.
- Must consent to a 10-year work history check; gaps of 30 days or more must be listed and explained; discrepancies may prevent processing or offer withdrawal.
- Must have ability to read and write English and perform basic math calculations.
- Excellent attendance.
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements
- Gripping of various sizes and weights up to 100 pounds.
- Lifting up to 100 pounds from ground level to 45", lifting at waist level or 36".
- Front carry up to 100 pounds for 250 feet.
- Push/pull up to 60 pounds of horizontal force.
- Sitting up to 10 hours per day.
- Standing and walking frequently.
- Climbing, squatting, crouching, balancing, or kneeling occasionally.
- Crawling rarely.
- Reaching frequently while shifting gears, moving freight, loading and unloading trailers and turning the steering wheel and closing rear trailer doors.
- Grasping and handling frequently while loading and unloading freight, opening and closing trailer doors, turning the steering wheel, and turning hand crank to raise/lower front jacks on the trailer.
- Interaction with coworkers and customers to safely perform job functions.
- Vision used constantly during driving, reading maps, inspecting vehicle.
- Smell used occasionally to check for leaks.
- Hearing used frequently to listen for unusual sounds or warning sounds of problems with the vehicle.
- May be exposed to extreme temperatures, humidity, or wetness.
- May be exposed to dust, gas, fumes, or chemicals.
Dohrn Transfer Company, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, geographic background, physical and/or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
Starting from USD $26.37/Hr.