P&D Driver

Southeastern Freight Lines; Pooler (GA); On-site; USD 91,728 - 100,191; Full time

Job summary

Southeast Freight Lines is seeking a P&D Driver to pick up, transport, and deliver freight locally, serving customers with professionalism and reliability.

You will drive tractor-trailer units, conduct inspections, load and unload cargo (including hazmat), complete documents, and maintain DOT compliance. 6 months driving experience (1 year preferred), a high school diploma or GED, and a valid CDL with HAZMAT, Tanker, and Twin Trailers endorsements are required; must be 21+, and fluent in English.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months driving experience; 1 year preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid CDL with endorsements for HAZMAT, Tanker, and Twin Trailers; no automatic restrictions.
• At least 21 years old; able to read, comprehend, and write in English; read maps and road signs; maintain driving logs.
• Familiarity with DOT rules, regulations, and guidelines, including hours of service and vehicle inspections; DOT substance testing is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Pick up, transport, and deliver freight locally.
• Drive tractor-trailer units; perform coupling/uncoupling and equipment connections.
• Inspect vehicles; load and unload cargo; prepare transport documents (incl. hazmat).
• Report incidents or delays; adhere to safety regulations and company policies.
• Provide excellent customer service and professionalism.

Skills

Driving experience

Customer service

English literacy

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 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. 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: $91,728-$100,191 Annually(Average annual pay may vary based on experience, hours, and location)Job Type: Full-Time

Work Shift

First Shift