P&D Driver

sefl; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 94,731 - 103,332; Full time

Job summary

SoutheastFreight Lines is seeking a P&D Driver to pick up, transport, and deliver freight locally in the Houston area. You will be the face of the company with a focus on safety and professional customer service.

The role requires a CDL with HAZMAT, Tanker, and Twin Trailers endorsements, a minimum of 6 months driving experience (1 year preferred), and adherence to DOT regulations. Competitive annual pay and opportunities for growth are available.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months driving experience (1 year preferred).
• CDL with Hazmat, Tanker, and Twin Trailers endorsements required.
• Must be 21 years or older; able to read, write, and understand English; perform basic math.
• Must meet DOT rules and guidelines including hours of service and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Pickup, transport, and deliver freight locally.
• Perform vehicle inspections and manage loading/unloading.
• Maintain driving logs and ensure proper documentation, especially for hazardous materials.
• Report incidents or delays and adhere to safety policies.

Skills

CDL license

Hazmat endorsement

English proficiency

Math basics

Reading road signs

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 SoutheastFreight 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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