P&D Driver

Southeastern Freight Lines; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 94,731 - 103,332; Full time

Job summary

Southeastern Freight Lines is hiring a P&D Driver to localize freight pickup, transport, and delivery in Asheville, NC. You will operate tractor-trailers, perform inspections, manage loading/unloading, and ensure accurate documents while upholding safety and DOT standards.

The role requires a CDL with Hazmat, Tanker, and Twin Trailers endorsements, at least 6 months driving experience (1 year preferred), and a High School Diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months driving experience (1 year preferred).
• Valid CDL with HAZMAT, Tanker, and Twin Trailers endorsements.
• Must be at least 21 years old and able to read, comprehend, and write in English.
• Knowledge of DOT rules, hours of service, and safety regulations; maintain driving logs.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractor-trailer to pick up, transport, and deliver freight locally.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and manage loading/unloading; maintain transport documents.
• Report incidents or delays; adhere to safety regulations and company policies.
• Provide excellent customer service and professionalism while on assignment.

Skills

Customer service

Safety mindset

Reading maps/road signs

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CDL with HAZMAT, Tanker, Twin Trailers endorsements

Job description

## P&D DriverApplylocations: Asheville, NCtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R2026-22680As a P&D Driver, you pick up, transport, and deliver freight locally. You will be the face of Southeastern Freight Lines, serving our customers on a regular basis.As a tractor-trailer operator, you will drive in various conditions and handle vehicle operations such as coupling and uncoupling, connecting lines, and adjusting equipment. Your responsibilities include conducting vehicle inspections, managing the loading and unloading of cargo, and ensuring the accuracy and compliance of transport documents, especially when handling hazardous materials. Skilled maneuvering in challenging environments like heavy traffic and tight spaces is essential. You will report any incidents or delays and adhere to all safety regulations and company policies. You must always focus on excellent customer service and professionalism.Candidates for this position must have a minimum of 6 months driving experience, though 1 year is preferred, and hold a High School Diploma or GED. A valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with endorsements for HAZMAT, Tanker, and Twin Trailers is essential, with no automatic restrictions. Applicants must be at least 21 years old and have the ability to read, comprehend, and write in English, perform simple mathematical calculations, handle receipts, read maps and road signs, and maintain driving logs. They must also have detailed knowledge of and comply with all Department of Transportation (DOT) rules, regulations, and guidelines, including those governing safe driving, hours of service, vehicle inspections, and the transportation of hazardous materials. Additionally, meeting DOT physical qualifications and passing alcohol and drug tests are mandatory requirements for this role. Pay: $94,731-$103,332 Annually (Average annual pay may vary based on experience, hours, and location)**Work Shift**First Shifthttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZc1A8aeshc**Working with Southeastern Freight Lines is more than just a job — it becomes a part of who you are.**Family founded in Columbia, South Carolina in 1950, Southeastern Freight Lines is a privately held, industry leading provider of LTL (Less Than Truckload) services throughout the Southeast. Our expertise of combining quality service and award-winning logistics has led to the growth of Southeastern generating over 1.7 billion in annual revenue, with over 10 million shipments per year. This would not be possible without our esteemed team of over 8,800 professionals — the true backbone of our company.At Southeastern, we are doing much more than providing shipping services. We are pioneering a new generation of logistics professionals, cherishing wisdom from the generation that brought us success, giving back to our communities, and living our culture. We prioritize serving others first, valuing each other completely, and always doing the right thing.