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Transport Driver (Tractor Trailer) - CDL A Part Time

PepsiCo · Cranston, RI · 1 mo ago
On-site$70k/yrFull-time

About the role

Position drives a tractor/trailer truck to make local regional deliveries (up to 275 mile radius) of predominantly finished products or raw materials/supplies to company distribution and manufacturing centers. This is no touch freight work and driver will be home daily.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver finished products or raw materials to assigned destination
  • Ensure safety and compliance of load
  • Maintain DOT Driver Log and other required transport documentation
  • Pre/Post Inspections
  • Obtain proper authorization for all deliveries/pick-ups
  • Inspect vehicle for proper and safe operating conditions before and after each trip
  • Maintain a DOT driver's log and adhere to all DOT regulations
  • Regular, reliable, predictable attendance

Physical demands

Position requires working tractor/trailer components, including bending and cranking landing gear as well as climbing in and out of cabs and sitting for extended periods of time.

Schedule

  • Part Time Role: Will be on boarded with full time experienced drivers
  • Hours are flexible based on your specific availability
  • Ideally (0 – 29 hours) on a weekly basis (as work is required)
  • May require working weekends

Pay

$70,000 / year

Qualifications

  • 21 years or older
  • Pass DOT physical and DOT Road Test
  • Valid U.S. CDL License with Non-Excepted Interstate Status
  • At least 100,000 verifiable accident-free miles or more than 2,500 accident-free hours
  • Follow DOT Regulations

Helpful experience

  • Operating trucks requiring a Valid U.S. CDL Class A license (e.g., driving forwards, driving backwards, maneuvering in tight spaces, dropping and hooking, operating landing gear, or backing into docks and confined spaces, etc.)
  • Hauling consumer products and perishable consumer goods (e.g., transporting unstable loads or hauling different weights on different trip segments, etc.)
  • Operating a tractor-trailer in different conditions (e.g., highway driving, side/local roads, city/country, maneuvering in tight spaces, etc.)
  • Valid Class A CDL license with Non-Excepted Interstate Status (with HazMat/Double and Tanker endorsements)

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