CDL Class A Driver (Transport)

Spee-Dee Delivery Service•St Cloud, MN

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 follows a Monday–Friday schedule with a 10:30 PM start. The job expects 10–15 hours of overtime per week, paid at time and a half after 40 hours per week. Pay is $28.00–$35.50 per hour, based on experience; starting pay is determined by relevant experience, qualifications, skills, and internal equity. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is offered to CDL Class A drivers. The driver conducts pre-trip inspections, completes mileage and maintenance documentation, drives between terminals, maintains required DOT and company safety certifications, washes the exterior of the tractor and equipment daily, and assists other drivers with loading, delivery, or pickup as needed. The role requires the ability to pass a DOT physical and lift up to 75 pounds, as well as unrestricted full range of motion for activities such as grasping, standing, squatting, stair climbing, and walking. Freight may include hazardous materials, perishable food and alcohol, firearms, ammunition, and live animals. Applicants must pass pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check.

Requirements

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.
Ability to operate a manual transmission.
Must possess or have the ability to obtain a doubles/triples endorsement.
Good customer service and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and make quick decisions.
Ability to pass a DOT physical.
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and perform activities requiring full range of motion, including grasping, standing, squatting, stair climbing, and walking.
Must 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 is 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.