CDL B Local Driver

CrossCountry Freight Solutions • Kansas City, KS

1d • Onsite

About The Position

CrossCountry Freight Solutions is seeking a Class B driver with a customer-service focus and a safety-first mindset. This Route Delivery Driver operates a company motor vehicle to transfer freight safely and efficiently between specified locations within the required timeframe. The driver unloads, sorts, palletizes, and reloads varied freight, manually or with mechanical assistance, and completes paperwork required by government regulations and company procedures and policies. The role is based in Kansas City, Kansas, with a Monday–Friday schedule from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and pay of $27.00 per hour.

Requirements

• Hold a valid Class B CDL.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Have at least 1 year of commercial driving experience.
• Have no DUI or DWI in the past 3 years.
• Have no more than 3 traffic violations in the past 3 years.
• Have Hazmat and Tanker endorsements or be willing to obtain them; endorsement renewals are reimbursable.
• Successfully complete a pre-employment skills assessment.
• Be able to frequently enter and exit the cab of a commercial vehicle.
• Be able to safely maneuver freight or pallets weighing up to 2,500 pounds onto a dolly or cart, applying force of up to 130 pounds with mechanical aid in varied environments and conditions.
• Be able to carry freight weighing up to 40 pounds for up to 20 feet.
• Be able to hook and unhook commercial combinations; manually lower and raise landing gear; operate fifth-wheel release levers; lock and release pintle hooks; attach and release safety chains; open and close cargo doors; climb into and out of vehicles; and fuel vehicles and check oil and coolant levels.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Deliver and/or pick up freight at customer locations and/or a terminal as instructed by dispatch or the immediate supervisor.
• Ensure shipping documentation is available for DOT inspection and that appropriate paperwork accompanies shipments to their delivery points.
• Load and/or unload varied freight onto and off company vehicles at customer locations and the terminal, with or without mechanical assistance depending on freight size.
• Unload, sort, palletize, and reload freight.
• Complete paperwork required by government regulations and company procedures and policies.

Benefits

• Home daily.
• Dedicated routes and consistent miles/hours worked.
• 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 match.

What This Job Offers

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