P&D Driver

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

Job summary

Southeastern Freight Lines is seeking a P&D Driver to locally pick up and deliver freight, serving customers on a regular basis. You will operate tractor-trailers, couple/uncouple, and handle loading/unloading while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires a CDL with Hazmat/Tanker/Twin Trailers endorsements, at least 21 years old, and the ability to read, write, and understand English, with DOT rules strictly followed.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months driving experience, 1 year preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• CDL with Hazmat, Tanker, Twin Trailers endorsements, with no automatic restrictions.
• Must be at least 21 years old and able to read, comprehend, and write in English.

Responsibilities

• Pick up, transport, and deliver freight locally.
• Drive tractor-trailer, couple/uncouple, connect lines and adjust equipment.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and manage loading/unloading of cargo.
• Ensure accuracy and compliance of transport documents, especially for hazardous materials.
• Report incidents or delays and adhere to safety regulations and company policies.

Skills

Reading maps

Basic math

English literacy

Safety-consciousness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

As 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 Shift

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