Final Mile Driver

About the role

As a Final Mile Driver, you will pick up, transport, and deliver freight locally in a non CDL-A vehicle. The role excludes hazardous materials and focuses on the safe and timely transportation of freight from origin to destination.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload shipments, either 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 ensure hazardous materials are not present.
• Ensure all shipping documentation (e.g., manifest, security seal sheet, bills of lading, shipping orders, freight bills) 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 pass a background check and alcohol/drug test.
• Valid Driver’s License with an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report (MVR).
• At least 6 months of driving experience, including personal motor vehicle use.
• Willingness to enter Southeastern’s Driver Trainee Program after successfully completing one year in the Final Mile Driver role.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience with Pallet Jack, loading/unloading, Box Truck, Delivery Driver, or CDL B.

Pay

$31.35–$34.50 per hour (pay may vary based on location and experience).

Schedule

First Shift