Final Mile Driver
Southeastern Freight Lines · Lafayette, LA · 6 days ago
Manufacturing$31.35–$34.5/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Pick up, transport, and deliver freight locally (non-hazardous) in a non CDL-A vehicle.
- Ensure safe and timely transportation of freight from origin to destination.
- Load and unload shipments, individually or with assistance, with or without mechanical freight handling equipment.
- Perform frequent lifting, pulling and carrying of freight.
- Inspect vehicle for defects and safe operating condition before, during, and after trips; submit a written Vehicle Condition Report at the end of each trip.
- Check shipping papers to verify nature of load and ensure hazardous materials are not present.
- Ensure all required shipping documentation (manifest, security seal sheet, bills of lading, shipping orders, freight bills, etc.) is available for inspection and accompanies shipments upon delivery.
- Properly handle and complete all necessary paperwork related to vehicle operations and freight movements.
Requirements
- At least 21 years old.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Ability to satisfactorily pass background check and alcohol and drug test.
- Valid Driver's License with an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report (MVR).
- Minimum 6 months of driving experience, including personal motor vehicle.
- Willingness to enter Southeastern’s Driver Trainee Program after successfully completing one year in the Final Mile Driver role.
Skills
- Previous experience with pallet jack, load & unload, box truck, delivery driver, or CDL B is preferred.
Pay
$31.35-$34.50 per hour (pay may vary based on location and experience)
Schedule
First Shift