Truck Driver - Home Daily - CDL A

About the role

XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations.

Responsibilities

As a Truck Driver, you will safely operate a tractor-trailer combination, including doubles and triples, and provide excellent service to customers, including generating sales leads. You will also load and unload freight.

Additionally, you will be required to:

• Lift objects of various shapes, sizes and weights (frequently up to 50 lbs. and occasionally greater than 75 lbs.)
• Move and position a converter dolly with an average weight/pull force of approximately 128 lbs.
• Safely climb in/out of a tractor cab/trailer
• Sit for extended periods in a truck tractor and/or on a forklift
• Walk and stand for extended periods on various surfaces that may be uneven or slippery (including working outdoors in inclement weather)
• Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel
• Operate a tractor-trailer combination for up to 11 consecutive hours, in all types of weather, while safely transporting hazardous/non-hazardous materials

Requirements

To succeed as a Truck Driver, you must:

• Be at least 21 years of age
• Have a valid Class A commercial driver's license
• Have a safe driving record and history
• Currently possess or be willing to obtain hazardous materials, tank vehicle and doubles/triples endorsements within 90 days of employment
• Pass a DOT drug test and have no prior positive tests or refusals in the last 3 years
• Hold a valid DOT Medical Certification Card or pass a company-paid DOT physical
• Be available to work a flexible schedule that’s up to 12-14 hours a day, including day, night and weekend shifts

Pursuant to U.S. Department of Labor requirements, the worker must be able to read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic signs and signals in English, respond to official inquiries, and make entries on reports and record.

Qualifications

Preferred qualifications include forklift experience and currently possessing hazardous materials, tank vehicle and doubles/triples endorsements.

Benefits

As a Truck Driver, you will be eligible for:

• Full health insurance benefits on day one
• Life and disability insurance
• Earn up to 13 days PTO over your first year
• 9 paid company holidays
• 401(k) option with company match
• Education assistance

Pay

Experienced drivers can start at $38.60/hour. You will work a night shift and be home daily.