CDL Class A Driver (Transport)

Spee-Dee Delivery Service • Pewaukee, WI

10h

About The Position

The CDL Class A Driver (Transport) drives a tractor-trailer combination or straight truck to transport parcels between terminals. The position is full-time and nonexempt. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with a 9:00 PM start and an expected 10–15 hours of overtime each week. Overtime is paid at time and a half after 40 hours per week. Pay is $28.00–$35.50 per hour, based on experience; starting pay depends on relevant experience, qualifications, skills, and internal equity. The company offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus for CDL Class A drivers.

The role requires a valid CDL Class A license and a good driving record that meets company standards. Drivers must be able to operate a manual transmission, pass a DOT physical, lift up to 75 pounds, and handle freight that may include hazardous materials, perishable food and alcohol, firearms, ammunition, and live animals. Applicants must pass a pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check.

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Hold a valid CDL Class A driver's license and have a good driving record that meets company standards.
• Be able to operate a manual transmission.
• Possess or have the ability to obtain a doubles/triples endorsement.
• Have good customer service and organizational skills.
• Be able to work independently and make quick decisions.
• Be able to pass a DOT physical.
• Be able to lift up to 75 pounds and perform tasks requiring grasping, standing, squatting, stair climbing, and walking without limits.
• Be able to work with freight that may include hazardous materials, perishable food and alcohol, firearms, ammunition, and live animals.
• Pass a pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct a pre-trip inspection to ensure mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment are in good working order.
• Turn in the pre-trip form and complete mileage and maintenance forms.
• Drive between terminals to transport parcels.
• Maintain all certifications required by DOT and company safety policies.
• Wash the exterior of the tractor and equipment daily.
• Assist other drivers with loading, delivery, or pickup as needed.

Benefits

• $10,000 sign-on bonus for CDL Class A drivers.
• Health insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Employee assistance program.
• 401(k) plan.
• Quarterly bonuses.

What This Job Offers

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