P&D Driver

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

Job summary

Southeastern Freight Lines is seeking a P&D Driver in Atlanta, Georgia. You will pick up, transport, and deliver freight locally while ensuring excellent customer service. The role involves conducting vehicle inspections and managing cargo loading and unloading.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of 6 months driving experience and holds a valid CDL with required endorsements. Competitive pay ranges from $94,731 to $103,332 annually, depending on experience and hours worked.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months driving experience (1 year preferred).
• Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with HAZMAT, Tanker, and Twin Trailers endorsements.
• At least 21 years old.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vehicle inspections.
• Manage loading and unloading of cargo.
• Ensure accuracy of transport documents.

Skills

Driving experience

Customer service

Vehicle inspections

DOT regulations knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)

Job description

Job Summary

As a P&D Driver, you pick up, transport, and deliver freight locally. You will be the face of Southeast 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.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vehicle inspections
• Manage loading and unloading of cargo
• Ensure accuracy and compliance of transport documents, especially when handling hazardous materials
• Skillfully maneuver in challenging environments such as heavy traffic and tight spaces
• Report incidents or delays
• Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies
• Maintain a focus on excellent customer service and professionalism

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months driving experience (1 year preferred)
• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with endorsements for HAZMAT, Tanker, and Twin Trailers, no automatic restrictions
• At least 21 years old
• Ability to read, comprehend, and write in English; perform simple mathematical calculations; handle receipts; read maps and road signs; and maintain driving logs
• Detailed knowledge of and compliance 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
• Meeting DOT physical qualifications
• Passing mandatory alcohol and drug tests

Compensation

Pay: $94,731-$103,332 annually (average annual pay may vary based on experience, hours, and location)

Work Shift

Third Shift

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Southeastern Freight Lines provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, pregnancy, genetics, protected veteran status, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.