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FT Linehaul Driver - $.78/Mile

Dohrn Transfer Company · Ankeny, IA · 2 days ago
ManagementFull-time

About the role

Dohrn Transfer is a leading Midwest LTL Carrier offering less-than-truckload, truckload, and value-added services. This position involves driving a tractor trailer long-distance between terminal locations to pick up and drop off freight.

Responsibilities

  • Drive a commercial vehicle safely while transporting freight between terminals.
  • Load and unload trailer, either individually or with assistance of dockworkers.
  • Mechanically handle freight using equipment where available and appropriate.
  • Frequent lifting, pulling, pushing, and carrying of freight.
  • Secure freight 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 tractor-trailer in all conditions in accordance with Federal regulations, following hours of service limitations, and taking off-duty periods as required.
  • Maintain records required for compliance with State and Federal regulations, including driver's logs and other records.
  • 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 23.
  • A minimum of 1 year of verifiable tractor-trailer 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.
  • 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 perform simple mathematical calculations.

Qualifications

  • No record of citation or conviction of any DUI / OWI or Reckless Driving within the previous 5 years.
  • No prior evidence of controlled substance use.
  • No refusal to submit to an alcohol or controlled substance test within the past three-year period, including pre-employment testing.
  • Must have the ability to read and write the English language and perform simple mathematical calculations.

Skills

  • Safe driving skills.
  • Physical strength and endurance for lifting and maneuvering freight.
  • Attention to detail for inspecting and securing freight.
  • Ability to follow complex instructions and regulations.

Benefits

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

Pay & Schedule

  • .78/mile and increases to .81/mile after your first year!
  • Shifts: Monday - Friday, Overnight.

Schedule

  • Shifts: Monday - Friday, Overnight.

Benefits

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

Pay

  • .78/mile and increases to .81/mile after your first year!

Company Information

  • Dohrn Transfer is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants.

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