CDL-A Truck Driver

SMS group USA • Warren, MI

2d • $28 - $29

About The Position

The Class A CDL Truck Driver supports SMS group customer business. The role involves driving 50-foot, 6–8-axle flatbed semi-trailers and loading and unloading freight using an overhead crane, including chaining and tarping loads. The driver maintains the vehicle and related records and may cross-train on other jobs when not trucking. Driving is mostly local, with some over-the-road trips; the posting states drivers are home every day. The schedule is 4:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m., Monday through Saturday, with some Sundays required based on customer demand. Overtime may be required.

SMS group describes its workplace as entrepreneurial, with a culture that promotes innovation, growth, and inclusion. The company also offers events, activities, and opportunities to participate in charitable initiatives. Employment is contingent on successful completion of a drug screen and physical capacity profile test.

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL driver's license.
• Excellent driving record.
• Experience driving 50-foot, 6–8-axle flatbed semi-trailers.
• Ability to load and unload using an overhead crane, including chaining and tarping loads.
• Ability to maintain the vehicle and records.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Safety-minded, drug-free, dependable, and able to maintain excellent attendance.
• Successful completion of a drug screen and physical capacity profile test as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

• Drive 50-foot, 6–8-axle flatbed semi-trailers.
• Load and unload using an overhead crane, including chaining and tarping loads.
• Maintain the vehicle and records.
• Cross-train on other jobs when not trucking.
• Work the stated afternoon schedule and weekends as required by customer demand; work overtime as needed.

Benefits

• $2,500 one-time signing bonus.
• Overtime pay for hours over 8 in a day or 40 per week; double-time on Sundays and holidays, plus holiday pay.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid vacation.
• Paid holiday time.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Training.
• Tuition reimbursement program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED