CDL A Doubles Linehaul Driver

CrossCountry Freight Solutions • Sioux Falls, SD

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About The Position

CrossCountry Freight Solutions is seeking a safety-conscious Class A Linehaul Driver based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The role transfers freight between customer and terminal locations on the route from Sioux Falls, SD, to Watertown, SD, to Fargo, ND. Drivers operate tractor-trailer combinations over long distances, hook and unhook commercial trailers, and complete required government and company paperwork. The position is home daily, with weekends off.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, with a 6:30 p.m. start. Compensation is $0.76 per mile for singles and $0.80 per mile for doubles, plus a $2,500 sign-on bonus. The role reports to the Service Center Manager and has no direct reports.

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL.
• At least 21 years of age.
• One year of commercial driving experience.
• No DUI or DWI convictions in the past three years.
• No more than three traffic violations in the past three years.
• Hazmat and Tanker endorsements, or willingness to obtain them; renewals are reimbursable.
• Doubles endorsement.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment skills assessment.
• Ability to frequently enter and exit a commercial vehicle cab.
• Ability to carry freight weighing up to 40 pounds for up to 20 feet.
• Ability to perform specified vehicle and trailer tasks, including hooking and unhooking combinations, operating landing gear and fifth-wheel release levers, handling pintle hooks and safety chains, opening and closing cargo doors, climbing into and out of vehicles, and fueling vehicles and checking oil and coolant levels.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Hook up and haul trailers between customer and terminal locations as instructed by dispatch or an immediate supervisor.
• Ensure shipping documentation is available for DOT inspection and that appropriate paperwork accompanies shipments to their delivery points.
• Operate a tractor-trailer combination for extended periods and over long distances.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, dental, supplemental, and life insurance available.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid community volunteer time.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• $2,500 sign-on bonus.
• Local route with home-daily schedule and weekends off.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed