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.
CrossCountry Freight Solutions (CCFS) is an exceptional company with a mission to achieve universal prosperity with our Customers, Company, Team Members, & Communities. We use the latest technology to provide quality service and on-time delivery to our customers. CCFS provides direct service throughout the Western and Central United States. We look forward to having you Hitch on and Prosper with us!
JOB TITLE
Linehaul Driver
DEPARTMENT
: Operations
JOB STATUS
Non-Exempt SHIFT:
Monday-Friday, (Overnight 3 nights per week in sleeper cab)
PAY:
$35.00/hr
REPORTS TO
Service Center Manager
DIRECT REPORTS
No
JOB SUMMARY
CrossCountry Freight Solutions is in search of Class A drivers with a passion for customer service and a safety-first mindset to join our dynamic team. The CDL A position is a Route Delivery Driver position in which you will operate a Company motor vehicle to transfer freight safely and efficiently to and from specified locations by a specified time. This position unloads, sorts, palletizes, and reloads a wide variety of freight, manually or with the aid of a mechanical device. Completes all paperwork required by government regulations and Company procedures/policies.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections Delivers and/or picks up freight to/from customer locations and/or a terminal as instructed by dispatch or the immediate supervisor Ensures all shipping documentation is available for DOT inspection and appropriate paperwork accompanies the shipment to the delivery point Loads and/or unloads a wide variety of freight onto and off a company motor vehicle, at customer locations and at the terminal, with or without mechanical assistance depending on the size of freight
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Valid Class A CDL At least 21 years of age 1 year of commercial driving experience No DUI's or DWI's (in the past 3 years) No more than 3 traffic violations (in past 3 years) Must have Hazmat and Tanker endorsements or be willing to obtain - renewals reimbursable This position requires successful completion of a pre-employment skills assessment
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must be able to frequently enter and exit the cab of a commercial vehicle. Must be able to safely maneuver freight/pallets weighing up to 2,500 pounds onto a dolly or cart with a force of up to 130 pounds with mechanical aid in various environments/conditions. Must be able to carry freight weighing up to 40 pounds for a distance of up to 20 feet. Must be able to hook and unhook various commercial combinations, to manually lower and raise landing gear, to operate fifth wheel release levers, to lock and release pintle-hooks, to attach and release safety chains, to open and close cargo doors, to climb into and out of vehicles, and to fuel and check oil/coolant levels of vehicles.
BENEFITS
Local, Home Daily Dedicated Routes + Consistent Miles/Hours Worked Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance PTO, Paid Holidays, Volunteer Time Off, Wellness Time Off 401k Retirement Plan Biweekly Pay #hc255561
