Class A CDL Driver, Home Every Weekend

Pratt Industries•SHREVEPORT, LA

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About The Position

Pratt Logistics is hiring a Class A CDL Driver based in Shreveport, Louisiana. The position offers consistent freight, home every weekend, approximately 80% drop-and-hook operations, 53-foot dry van work, and late-model equipment. Compensation is $22 per hour or $0.58 per mile, depending on trip distance. The posting also advertises a $2,200 sign-on bonus and a $1,000 referral bonus, plus medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k), and paid time off. The driver will operate a Class A tractor-trailer on assigned routes, deliver freight safely and on time, complete vehicle inspections, maintain required documentation, communicate professionally with dispatch and customers, and follow applicable safety rules. Applicants are assessed on performance, stability, dependability, and honesty. The qualifications section states minimum experience requirements and extensive licensing, medical, driving-record, documentation, and background standards.

Requirements

Hold a valid Class A CDL without airbrake restrictions from the state declared as the applicant’s permanent domicile.
Have three years of verifiable experience operating a commercial motor vehicle; the posting also states 12 months or 150,000 miles.
Read, write, speak, and clearly understand English.
Submit a complete and accurate DOT application, including a seven-year motor vehicle record, and account for employment, unemployment, self-employment, and education during the past 10 years; activities during the past three years must be verifiable.
Meet DOT medical standards, including passing a physical examination and drug test at a company-approved facility.
Possess a valid Social Security card.
Meet the stated driving-record standards, including no reckless-driving violations or license suspensions in the last 10 years, and the listed limits on moving violations and at-fault accidents.
Have no failed or refused drug or alcohol test.
Meet the stated criminal-history standards, including restrictions on recent felony convictions, controlled-substance events, crimes against another person, and DWI, DUI, BAC, or open-container convictions.
Present a clean and professional appearance.
Demonstrate a commitment to safety and professionalism.