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CDL A - GRAVEL TRAIN DRIVER (LOCAL, 18-speed manual)
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What they do
A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.
$42,024 / year median in Michigan
-20% projected decline
Job Description
•Apply online at: www.
OKDTransport.com
•About us OKD Transport is raising the bar in aggregate hauling and serving our community with excellence and integrity. Valuing people and relationships is at the core of our success. Our team is our most valuable and most important asset. Why Work Here? Equipment is all on the newer side, very well maintained and upgraded regularly. We always put safety first and invest in our drivers to ensure that they are knowledge, safe, experienced, and happy. Drivers at OKD Transport find a supportive, family friendly, and positive environment! New & Reliable Equipment. Average age of equipment is 0-2 yrs old. Very well maintained with a spare truck on hand so that drivers are not off because of downed trucks. Comfortable & Supportive Work Environment. Drivers are given everything they need to support success and growth in their role. Environment is always friendly and team-oriented. Home Daily. All driving is local and drivers average 10-12 hour work days, returning home daily. Year Round Work. Drivers consistently average 50-70 hours/week, including in the winter. Great benefits! Medical/Dental/Vision benefits through Blue Cross Blue Shield, and 401K with employer matching. Quarterly Performance & Safety Bonuses. Safety is top priority, and performance is always rewarded.
Responsibilities include:
Safely operate a heavy or tractor-trailer truck, hauling gravel, sand, dirt, millings, steel Driving radius: LOCAL Properly track and document activity log Report any issues or incidents to dispatch Inspect truck before and after trip Safe and skilled maneuverability and backing Required Qualifications Class A CDL with Doubles Endorsement Clean MVR Not prohibited in the DOT Clearinghouse Experience driving 13 or 18 speed manual transmissions 2 years experience driving doubles (gravel train preferred) Ability to handle physical workload Strong work ethic and reliable attendance
•Apply online at: www.
OKDTransport.com
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Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance
Experience:
CDL A:
2 years (Required)
Doubles:
1 year (Required)
Gravel Train:
1 year (Required) Manual transmission: 1 year (Required)
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings