Class B City Driver - $26.32/hr

About the role

Dohrn Transfer is a leading Midwest LTL Carrier offering competitive salary and benefits. This position involves driving a straight truck to deliver and pick up freight.

Responsibilities

• Drive a commercial vehicle safely while picking up and delivering general freight.
• Load and unload truck either individually or with assistance of dockworkers.
• Mechanical freight handling equipment may be used where available and appropriate.
• 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.
• Drive straight truck in all conditions in accordance with federal regulations, normally in periods of driving within hours of service limitations, followed by an off-duty period as required by regulatory requirements.
• Maintain records required for compliance with state and federal regulations, including driver's logs and other records required by law.
• Perform all duties in accordance with company policies and procedures, and comply with all federal, state and local regulations for the safe operation of a commercial motor vehicle.

Requirements

• A minimum age of 21.
• A minimum of 1 year of verifiable class B equipment experience.
• All drivers must pass a road test administered by a Dohrn Transfer Driver Trainer.
• All drivers must possess, or obtain within the required time period, and maintain Hazardous Material and Tanker endorsements on their current valid driver's license issued by the resident state in which they reside.
• All drivers are to possess only one valid driver's license (CDL) issued by the resident state of the driver.
• Operators who have recently transferred from another state must produce a copy of the former license or provide license information for verification from that state.
• Drivers will need to provide information on all licenses held within the previous 36 months.
• No record of citation or conviction of any DUI / OWI or Reckless Driving within the previous 5 years.
• Must have and maintain an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
• Must pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination and functional screen.
• Must consent to a pre-employment drug screen. Dohrn Transfer must receive a negative result.
• Must consent to a 10-year check on work history. Gaps of 30 days or more must be listed and explained. You may be asked to provide documentation.
• Must have the ability to read and write the English language and also perform simple mathematical calculations.

Qualifications

• Must have the ability to read and write the English language and also perform simple mathematical calculations.
• Must have the ability to read and write the English language and also perform simple mathematical calculations.

Skills

• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds.
• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds from ground level to 45"; Lift at waist level or 36” Front carry up to 100 pounds for 250 feet.
• Ability to push/pull up to 60 pounds of horizontal force.
• Ability to sit up to 10 hours per day.
• Ability to stand and walk frequently.
• Ability to climb, squat, crouch, balance, or kneel occasionally.
• Ability to crawl rarely.
• Ability to reach frequently while shifting gears, moving freight, loading and unloading the trailers and turning the steering wheel, along with closing the rear trailer doors.
• Ability to grasp and handle frequently while loading and unloading freight, opening and closing trailer doors, turning the steering wheel along with turning the hand crank to raise and lower the front jacks on the trailer.
• Ability to speak with coworkers and customers in order to safely and properly perform essential job functions.
• Ability to see constantly while driving, reading maps, inspecting truck.
• Ability to smell occasionally during their day to check for leaks.
• Ability to hear frequently, listening for unusual sounds or warning sounds of problems with the vehicle.
• May be exposed to extreme temperatures, humidity, or wetness.
• May be exposed to dust, gas, fumes, or chemicals.

Benefits

• Health/Vision/Dental insurance.
• 401k matching.
• Lifetime insurance.
• Short/Long term disability.
• Quarterly Safety Incentive bonus for all FT drivers!
• Earn up to $1,000/annually based on eligibility.

Pay

$26.32/Hour to start and $29.84/Hour after the first year!

Schedule

Monday-Friday, Dayshift