Class A CDL Line Haul Mileage Driver

Job Summary Line Haul Drivers operate various tractor‑trailer combinations over long distances between customer service centers and customer facilities or work sites outside of the service center’s geographic area. They sort, handle, load, and/or unload freight at company and customer locations. Primary Responsibilities Operate vehicle safely within DOT regulations that govern safe driving, hours of service, inspection, maintenance, and transportation of hazardous materials. Meet or exceed the medical standards of the U.S. Dept. of Transportation and satisfactorily pass a drug test and alcohol test. Perform pre‑trip inspections of vehicles before beginning a trip. Ensure that products loaded onto the trailer are stable and will not shift during transit and delivery. Adjust load securement and load distribution on the truck as needed. Operate tablets/phones to record information regarding deliveries and begin navigation. Unsecure freight for delivery and unload freight at drop‑off location with a hand truck. Be available for around‑the‑clock shifts to accommodate freight movements and be away from home for extended periods of time. Perform all duties and tasks as assigned; this is not an all‑inclusive list. Job Qualifications Must be able to read, write and speak English. Must have 12 months previous tractor trailer driving experience and/or be a graduate of a state‑certified and licensed truck driving school acceptable to Old Dominion or have satisfactorily completed the Old Dominion truck driver training program (ODTDT 8/88). Must have a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with double/triple trailers, tanker, and hazardous material endorsements. Must have knowledge of DOT regulations governing safe driving, hours of service, inspection and maintenance, and extended periods of time. Must possess a working knowledge of vehicle safety and control systems. Must be available for around‑the‑clock trips and be away from home for extended periods of time. Must meet or exceed the medical standards of the U.S. Department of Transportation. Must satisfactorily pass a drug test and, if applicable, an alcohol test. Must satisfactorily pass the orientation/training program instructions by an Old Dominion qualified driver trainer. Must have the ability to properly operate hand‑held mini‑computer when required. Must be able to read maps, road signs, maintain logs, perform simple mathematical calculations with mental ability to handle receipts, etc. Physical Demands Must be able to sit and remain alert while driving for up to 11 hours. Must be able to stand and walk on various surfaces, sometimes slippery and wet. Must perform occasional squatting, crouching, and kneeling to handle, position, and secure freight, and conduct pre‑trip inspections of trucks. Must be able to enter and exit the vehicle’s cab 8 to 10 times a day; cab floor generally 36 to 66 inches above ground level. Must push freight weighing up to 500 pounds on a dolly or cart, or occasionally more than 300 pounds with or without a mechanical aid. Must pull freight weighing up to 500 pounds on a dolly or cart, or occasionally more than 300 pounds. Must carry freight weighing 1 to 100 pounds over distances up to 100 feet. Must load and unload full trailers of freight weighing as much as 50,000 pounds. Must reach for freight above shoulder height or below waist level, as needed. Must install and remove tire chains when required due to inclement weather. Must use right, left or both hands for truck operations, shrinking wrap, pallet handling, steering, and other tasks. Must possess cognitive skills for paying attention to surroundings, reading manifests and navigation tablets, and communicating with customers. Must have adequate auditory and visual processing to inspect trucks, drive, listen for hazards, and speak with customers. Attendance is a requirement. Work Environment Exposure to various work environments including loading/unloading areas, enclosed vehicles, and open roads. Weather conditions may vary, noise levels may range from quiet to loud, and lighting conditions may be extremely bright or low. Working Days and Shift Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday. AM / PM shifts; schedules may change based on business levels. Compensation Compensation range: $32.00 - $38.95 per hour, varying by route. Average annual pay $107,000. Tuition reimbursement for recent trucking school graduates. Benefits Zero‑premium medical plan for employee only coverage. Vision & dental. Short‑term & long‑term disability. Flex spending accounts. 401(k) retirement plan with company match and additional discretionary match opportunity. Life insurance. Wellness program. 12 days paid time off. 9 paid holidays, including a birthday holiday. Tuition reimbursement for drivers and technicians. Training and growth opportunities to build a career. Bonus eligible. Equal Opportunity Employer Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, and/or gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, military status, Vietnam Era and/or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law(s). #J-18808-Ljbffr