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Driver, Local Shuttle (Class CDL- A)

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics · Burbank, WA · 2 wk ago
Distribution$23–$26/hrFull-time

About the role

DSV, founded in 1976, is now the world's third-largest provider of global transport and logistics solutions. We deliver goods worldwide, ensuring a steady supply to production lines, outlets, stores, and consumers through our offices in over 80 countries.

Responsibilities

  • Operate a 26' box truck safely and in compliance with all traffic laws and DOT regulations
  • Accurately and efficiently load and unload cargo, often using a manual or powered pallet jack
  • Communicate with customer representatives in a professional manner
  • Comply with DOT requirements including drug and alcohol testing
  • Secure cargo and arrange it properly within the vehicle
  • Ensure any mechanical issues with the vehicle are addressed before driving
  • Perform other duties as required

Qualifications & Work Experience

  • CDL A License Required
  • A minimum of 2 years CDL A driving experience within the last 4 years. 3+ years preferred
  • Meet DOT qualification requirements, FMCSR 391.41
  • Experience in load securement, route planning, and navigating various road conditions
  • Exceptional customer service skills and ability to handle sensitive cargo with care
  • Detail-oriented mindset required
  • MUST have a TWIC or be eligible to obtain one within 90 days

Physical Demands

  • Frequent sitting for extended periods while operating a commercial vehicle
  • Use hands and fingers to operate steering wheel, controls, GPS devices, and other on-board equipment
  • Reach for freight at waist level and occasionally above or below shoulder height
  • Occasionally squat or crouch to handle and position freight
  • Climb in and out of the truck 4 to 6 feet, 8 to 10 times daily with assistance of various steps and handholds; occasionally bending, twisting, climbing, squatting, crouching and balancing
  • Conduct pre-trip inspection
  • Perform preventative maintenance tasks
  • Must be able to stand and walk for at least 5% of the day, including on surfaces such as wood, metal, and concrete, which may be slippery or wet
  • Must be able to reach above shoulder level, at waist level, and below waist level for maneuvering and directing the controls to operate the truck

Work Environment

  • Exposure to diesel fumes, airborne particles, and occasional harsh weather conditions while loading or unloading
  • Time spent both inside the truck cab—often involving extended periods of sitting and exposure to engine noise and vibration—and outside at customer sites, terminals, or on public roadways
  • Noisy environments, varying from quiet inside the cab to moderate or loud at delivery or pick-up locations

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