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Class A Truck Driver - Night Shift

Living Spaces Furniture · Humble, TX · 1 mo ago
Management$24.7–$32.1/hrFull-time

Position Summary

Night Shift Drivers - ground transport with day shift port coverage as needed. Safely pick up containers from the port and transport to the distribution center. Perform all tasks in a safe manner consistent with corporate policies and state and federal laws.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Operate Class 8 tractor with a max gross vehicle weight of up to 80,000 lbs.
  • Pick up containers from the port and transport to distribution centers
  • Adhere to all federal, state, corporate and departmental safety standards
  • Inspect truck for defects before, during and after trips; submits DVIR log indicating truck condition
  • Properly track driver log information in accordance with DOT compliance
  • Fully understand how to operate and safely drive your assigned delivery vehicle
  • Stay on a predetermined route and ensure timely deliveries
  • Communicate with dispatch as needed
  • Confirm contents of each shipment load matches the manifest document
  • Perform inspections of your vehicle prior to and following each trip
  • Check weather conditions and road reports before departure
  • Always ensure your vehicle is kept clean
  • Conduct daily inspections of the vehicle at the end of the shift and report any problems or damage to management
  • Notify management of any major maintenance or delivery issues encountered
  • Follow delivery schedule and rest at appropriate times
  • Maintain detailed driving and delivery logs
  • Track and report working hours
  • Skilled at driving large vehicles
  • Able to properly maneuver and park a tractor-trailer
  • Able to maintain a clean driving record with no moving violations
  • Comply with all DOT and in-house regulations and rules
  • Maintain flexibility to work any shift, including weekends on a regular basis

Qualifications

Education/Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED). 2+ years verifiable experience with operating and driving a tractor-trailer is required. Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Microsoft Office, Driver Truck Log software.

Certificates and Licenses: Must meet all Federal Department of Transportation physical requirements of a Class A CDL driver. Must have current TWIC card for Port entry.

Pay

  • Compensation: $24.70 - $32.10
  • Overtime pay is available for eligible, non-exempt Team Members
  • Reimbursement for expenses as required by applicable law and Company policy
  • Retail, Guest Services and Distribution Center Team Members are eligible to receive team bonus based on meeting specific goals and KPI's

Benefits

Additional Available Benefits Upon Meeting Eligibility Requirements Include:

  • Medical (full-time only)
  • Dental (full-time only)
  • Vision (full-time only)
  • 401(k) with Company match (full and part-time)
  • Vacation (full-time only or as otherwise required by applicable law)
  • Paid Sick Leave (full and part-time)
  • Flex or Health Spending Account (for eligible full-time only)
  • Employee Assistance Program (full and part-time)
  • Holiday pay (full-time only)
  • Life insurance (full-time only)

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