P&D Driver

Southeastern Freight Lines; Shepherdsville (KY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeast Freight Lines is seeking a P&D Driver to operate tractor-trailers for local pickups and deliveries. You will ensure safe vehicle operations and accurate documentation while providing excellent customer service.

Requirements include a CDL with hazmat, tanker, and twin trailers endorsements, at least 6 months of driving experience (1 year preferred), and the ability to work a third shift. Salary ranges from market rates depending on experience and location.

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.
• Knowledge of DOT rules, hours of service, vehicle inspections, and hazmat transport.
• Must pass alcohol and drug tests and meet physical qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Pick up, transport and deliver freight locally.
• Drive tractor-trailer in varying conditions and perform coupling/uncoupling.
• Inspect vehicle and manage loading/unloading of cargo.
• Ensure accuracy of transport documents and comply with safety policies.
• Report incidents or delays and maintain professional customer service.

Skills

English literacy

Math basics

Customer service

Safety awareness

Vehicle operation

Driving logs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CDL with Hazmat/Tanker/Twin Trailers endorsements

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

Work Shift Third Shift

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