Class A Local P&D Driver (PDX)

About the role

As a Class A Local P&D Driver, you will play a critical role in our transportation and logistics operations. You will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting goods within a designated local area, adhering to all traffic laws, company policies, and industry regulations. Your role will contribute to the timely and reliable delivery of products to our customers, ensuring their satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and drive a Class A commercial motor vehicle (CMV) to transport goods between designated locations within a defined local radius.
• Load, unload, and secure cargo onto the vehicle, ensuring proper handling and protection of goods during transit.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, documenting any maintenance issues, defects, or damage and promptly reporting them to the maintenance team.
• Adhere to all relevant traffic laws, road regulations, and company policies to ensure safe and responsible driving practices.
• Plan routes effectively to optimize delivery schedules and minimize driving time.
• Interact professionally and courteously with customers and clients during deliveries, ensuring excellent customer service and representing the company positively.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of deliveries, mileage, fuel consumption, and any incidents.
• Comply with all Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, including hours of service (HOS) requirements and logbook maintenance.
• Participate in regular safety training programs to enhance driving skills and awareness.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers and other team members to provide real-time updates on delivery status and any potential issues.
• Assist with other tasks, such as warehouse work, inventory management, and basic vehicle maintenance, as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, both inside the vehicle and at the delivery sites.

Requirements

• Valid Class A License: Must hold a valid Class A license.
• 24 Months Driving Experience: Minimum of 24 months driving experience.
• Age Requirement: Must be at least 23 years old to apply.
• Meet minimum hiring criteria to join XGS.

Benefits

• Weekly pay at $32.75 per hour.
• Convenient day shift starting at 5 AM, with weekends off and home daily.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision care starting on day 31.
• Paid Time Off, including holidays and PTO for work-life balance.
• Modern, late-model equipment for a comfortable and reliable experience.
• 401K with company match for retirement savings.
• Paid parental leave to support important life moments.
• Company-provided uniforms for convenience and professional appearance.
• Referral bonus for referring qualified candidates.

Pay

$32.75 per hour, with pay for every hour worked.

Schedule

• Day shift starting at 5 AM.
• Home daily (requires some touch freight).
• Weekends off.