Transport Driver

Boston Freightliner; Everett (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

HSA with employer contribution

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Boston Freightliner in Everett, MA is seeking a CDL driver to perform on-road test drives, identify mechanical issues, and document findings for the diesel technician team.

You will shuttle trucks within the service yard and assist with delivering new trucks to customers, requiring a clean MVR and a valid DOT medical card.

Qualifications

• Active and valid Class A or Class B CDL.
• 1–2 years of CDL driving experience.
• DOT Medical Examiner’s certificate.
• Clean driving record and ability to pass DOT drug screening and background check.
• Ability to operate manual and automatic transmissions with solid feedback.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough on-road test drives of commercial vehicles to assess repair quality.
• Identify and document mechanical issues or unusual noises for the diesel technician team.
• Move trucks within the service yard to appropriate locations.
• Assist with the delivery of new trucks to customers.

Skills

CDL driving

Communication skills

Manual/Automatic transmissions

Job description

• Conduct Test Drives: Perform thorough on-road test drives of commercial vehicles to evaluate quality of service repairs.
• Diagnostic Reporting: Identify and document mechanical issues or unusual noises, and communicate findings to the diesel technician team.
• Fleet Shuttling: Move trucks to suitable location within the service yard.
• Delivery: Assist with the delivery of new trucks to customers.

Qualifications & Requirements

• License: Active and valid Class A or Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
• Experience: Minimum of [1 to 2] years of CDL driving experience. Previous experience in vehicle diagnostics, quality control, or automotive/diesel mechanics is a plus.
• Medical Card: Valid and current DOT Medical Examiner’s certificate.
• Background: Clean driving record (MVR) and the ability to pass a mandatory pre-employment DOT drug screening and background check.
• Skills: Ability to operate both manual and automatic commercial transmissions is preferred. Strong communication skills for relaying mechanical feedback.

Company Overview

Family owned and operated for over sixty years; We represent multiple manufacturers including Freightliner; Volvo; Western Star and Isuzu. In addition, we have a full benefit package which includes the options for medical, vision, employer paid dental insurance; HSA with an employer contribution; $20,000 employer paid life insurance; optional life insurance; short-term and long-term disability plans. We offer paid time off and eight paid holidays a year.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.

We are a Drug Free Workplace. Each candidate must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen and various background investigations, including criminal history reports, before employment.