CDL A Local Truck Driver

Job Title

P&D Drivers

Job Description

P&D Drivers are responsible for transporting, loading and unloading freight in a productive, safe and claims-free manner between our Service Centers and our customers.

Responsibilities

Perform pre and post trip inspections on the tractor and trailer that is being utilized

Properly document all freight control processes

Read and understand maps, road signs, shipping papers, hazardous materials markings and labeling identifications

Affix correct placards to tractor/trailer when necessary

Maintain cleanliness of company vehicle

Assist customers in preparation of shipping papers

Interact and converse with external/internal customers

Safely operate a forklift to unload/ load products when indicated and needed

Participate in Dayton Freight's training and improvement programs

Be available for irregular work schedules, alternating work shifts and/or assignments

Adhere to the operational procedures and guidelines contained in the Dayton Freight Driver/Dockworker Manual

Qualifications

At least 23 years of age

At least 2 years of commercial driving experience

Valid Class A CDL with Hazardous Materials and Tank Endorsement

Valid DOT Physical/Medical Card

No DUI, Citation/Conviction for Reckless Operations in the past 3 years

Less than 2 moving violations in the past 3 years

Basic math skills

Fluent in English

Legally eligible to work in the United States

Able to pass a drug screen

Benefits

$36.50 per hour

Overtime after 40 hours

Work-life balance

Growing company

Friendly & Positive culture

New Equipment & Clean facilities

Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, etc.

Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days

401(k) plan, Company match

Physical Demands

This position requires the ability to safely operate a commercial motor vehicle and perform physical tasks associated with driving, equipment inspections, and local pick-up and delivery operations. Duties may include standing, walking, climbing, bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, ascending and descending from the vehicle, and handling freight and delivery equipment, with occasional manual handling of materials and use of powered tools or devices. * The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.