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Class A City Driver - $31.70/hr

Dohrn Transfer Company · Peru, IL · Yesterday
Management$31.7/hrFull-time

About the role

Dohrn Transfer is a leading Midwest LTL Carrier providing less-than-truckload, truckload, and value-added services throughout our 10-state service area. Join our team and become a part of our new growth and bright future. Our drivers are home daily! We offer competitive salary and a great benefit package in an exciting, rewarding industry.

Responsibilities

Driving a tractor-trailer between customer locations to deliver and pick up freight. Essential functions include:

  • Drive a commercial vehicle safely while picking up and delivering general freight.
  • Drive a commercial vehicle safely while transporting freight between terminals.
  • Load and unload trailer, either individually or with assistance of dockworkers.
  • Perform frequent lifting, pulling, pushing and carrying of freight.
  • Securing of freight may be required through strapping or other methods.
  • Inspect the vehicle for defects and safe operating conditions as required by law and company policy.
  • Comply with all Federal requirements regarding the transportation of hazardous materials.
  • Maintain records required for compliance with State and Federal regulations, including driver's logs and other records required by law.

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must meet the following requirements:

  • A minimum age of 23.
  • A minimum of 1 year of verifiable tractor-trailer experience.
  • Pass a road test administered by a Dohrn Transfer Driver Trainer.
  • Possess, or obtain within the required time period, and maintain Hazardous Material and Tanker endorsements on your current valid driver's license.
  • No record of citation or conviction of any DUI / OWI or Reckless Driving within the previous 5 years.
  • Maintain an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
  • Pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination and functional screen.
  • Consent to a pre-employment drug screen.
  • Ability to read and write the English language and perform simple mathematical calculations.

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements

The physical demands of this role include:

  • Gripping of various sizes and weights of up to 100 pounds.
  • Lifting of up to 100 pounds from ground level to 45".
  • Front carry up to 100 pounds for 250 feet.
  • Push/pull up to 60 pounds of horizontal force.
  • Sitting up to 10 hours per day.
  • Standing and Walking occurs frequently.
  • Climbing, Squatting, Crouching, Balancing, or Kneeling occurs occasionally.

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • Health / Vision / Dental insurance.
  • 401k matching.
  • Life insurance.
  • Short/long term disability.
  • Quarterly Safety Incentive bonus for all FT drivers (up to $1,000 annually).

Pay

The starting pay for this role is $31.70/hr, increasing to $32.97/hr after the first year.

Schedule

The schedule for this role is Monday - Friday, with a 9am start time.

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