Truck Driver - Home Daily - CDL A

XPO; Meriden (CT); On-site; USD 67,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

XPO is seeking a dedicated Truck Driver to join their team. The role involves operating a tractor-trailer safely and providing excellent service to customers while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Drivers can expect competitive pay, full health benefits from day one, and various perks including paid time off and education assistance.

Benefits

Full health insurance benefits on day one

Life and disability insurance

Earn up to 13 days PTO over your first year

9 paid company holidays

401(k) option with company match

Education assistance

Qualifications

• At least 21 years of age.
• Willing to obtain endorsements within 90 days.
• Pass DOT drug test.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a tractor-trailer combination.
• Provide excellent service to customers.
• Load and unload freight.

Skills

Safe driving record

Customer service

Education

Valid Class A commercial driver's license

Job description

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

What you’ll need to succeed as a Truck Driver at XPO

• Be at least 21 years of age
• Valid Class A commercial driver's license
• Safe driving record and history
• Currently possess or be willing to obtain hazardous materials, tank vehicle and doubles/triples endorsements within 90 days of employment
• Pass a DOT drug test and have no prior positive tests or refusals in the last 3 years
• Hold a valid DOT Medical Certification Card or pass a company-paid DOT physical
• Available to work a flexible schedule that’s up to 12-14 hours a day, including day, night and weekend shifts
  

Preferred qualifications:

About the Truck Driver Job

Pay, benefits and more:

• Pay starts at $32.48 / hour
  
• Full health insurance benefits on day one
• Life and disability insurance
• Earn up to 13 days PTO over your first year
  
• 9 paid company holidays
• 401(k) option with company match
• Education assistance
• This is a Motor Carrier Act Exempt position
  

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Safely operate a tractor-trailer combination, including doubles and triples
• Provide excellent service to customers, including generating sales leads
• Load and unload freight
  

Truck Drivers are required to:

• Lift objects of various shapes, sizes and weights (frequently up to 50 lbs. and occasionally greater than 75 lbs.); move and position a converter dolly with an average weight/pull force of approximately 128 lbs.
• Safely climb in/out of a tractor cab/trailer
• Sit for extended periods in a truck tractor and/or on a forklift; safely operate heavy equipment and a forklift
• Walk and stand for extended periods on various surfaces that may be uneven or slippery (including working outdoors in inclement weather)
• Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel
• Operate a tractor-trailer combination for up to 11 consecutive hours, in all types of weather, while safely transporting hazardous/non-hazardous materials
  

Don’t have your CDL-A yet? Learn more about our Driver School here.

About XPO

XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you’re looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.



We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.



All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.



The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.



Review XPO's candidate privacy statement here.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at XPO by 2x

Sign in to set job alerts for “Truck Driver” roles.

CDL A or B Local Straight Truck Driver in Berlin, CT

Driver - Transport Driver (tractor trailer) CDL A required

Driver - Transport Driver (tractor trailer) CDL A required

Local Truck Driver Wanted - Home Every Day!

*Flatbed* CDL-A Truck Driver - HIRING NOW - Up to $100K!

Local Truck Driver Wanted - Home Every Day!

Driver - Transport Driver (tractor trailer) CDL A required

LEASE PURCHASE CDL-A Truck Driver - Earn up to $200K yearly!

Hartford, CT $1,750.00-$2,100.00 1 month ago

LEASE PURCHASE CDL-A Truck Driver - Earn up to $200K yearly!

*Flatbed* CDL-A Truck Driver - HIRING NOW - Up to $100K!

Local Truck Driver Wanted - Home Every Day!

Trainee Position Entry Level CDL-A Truck Driver

*Dry Van* CDL-A Truck Driver - HIRING NOW - Up to $90k!

Waterbury, CT $90,000.00-$100,000.00 8 months ago

Trainee Position Entry Level CDL-A Truck Driver

CDL-A - Dedicated truck driver - Dollar General

Greater Hartford $24.18-$32.71 3 months ago

Trainee Entry Level CDL-A Truck Driver Training

Regional Dedicated Walmart Truck Drivers Needed - Great Pay!

Regional Dedicated Walmart Truck Drivers Needed - Great Pay!

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.