Dry Van Truck Driver in Meridian, MS - Local

Company Driver | Dry Van Location: Meridian, MS Company: Averitt Express Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Route Type: local Start Date: ASAP About the Position Dock and warehouse associates are the backbone of Averitt facilities. Using digital scanners and other top-notch, modern equipment, dock and warehouse associates manage the day-to-day loading/unloading of freight throughout our system in a safe and professional atmosphere. This position requires flexibility and a CDL-A license as you will occasionally fill in on local routes. Due to the familiarity of overall Averitt culture and processes, many CDL-A dock workers become top candidates for operational leadership positions. This part time position requires a CDL-A license and prior dock, warehouse and forklift experience are preferred. Part-Time CDL-A Dock Associate Benefits: Competitive driver-level pay making $33.85/hour, even when working the dock Profit Sharing plan allows you to share in the rewards of our efforts, with a portion of our profits given back to you as monthly direct deposits into your retirement account Referral rewards - cash bonuses for referrals From working with top-notch equipment and learning new skills, to teaming up with people who take pride in their jobs (and yours), once you get a taste of the Averitt culture, you'll want in for the long haul. In fact, over 22% of our associates have been with us for more than 20 years. Ready to make a change? APPLY NOW to be an Averitt CDL-A Qualified Dock Associate! Averitt Express is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Pay Range: - , General Benefits: Requirements Requirements 21 years of age Minimum 4 months (1 year preferred) of tractor-trailer experience within the past 3 years Drivers must have Class A CDL Hazmat and tanker endorsements preferred; must be willing to obtain endorsements No convictions for reckless driving within the past 5 years No convictions for DUI within the past 5 years No suspensions or revocations within the past 5 years No serious violations within the previous 12 months (15 mph or greater, following too closely, improper passing, traffic offenses committed in a CMV in connection with a fatality) No more than 3 moving violations with the past 3 years No Preventable DOT Recordable accidents within the past 3 years Essential functions Load freight - lift requirement: 80 lbs Unload freight - lift requirement: 80 lbs Move freight - force requirement: 54 lbs Open/close trailer door - force requirement: 46 lbs Enter/Exit a Commercial Motor Vehicle Enter/Exit the rear of a trailer from ground level Count freight Complete bill of lading Complete fuel tickets Obtain sales leads Secure extra shipments Hook/Unhook trailer - force requirement: 90 lbs Complete delivery receipt Perform pre-trip inspections Drive Regular predictable attendance Operate forkliftaa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a