Class A CDL Driver

American Furniture Warehouse • Englewood, CO

13d • Onsite

About The Position

American Furniture Warehouse (AFW) is seeking a Class A CDL Driver to join our team. This is a home weekly position with 34-48 hours of home time, offering competitive pay and benefits. AFW is a family-owned company with strong family values, specializing in drop and hook (75% of loads) and no-touch freight (98%). All trips are pre-planned, and drivers are not dependent on other customers' freight to get home. We haul our own freight, eliminating wait times at truck stops. Orientation is paid, and dogs are welcome in tractors if kept clean and odor-free. Passengers are also permitted. AFW provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants.

Requirements

• At least 1yr. OTR tractor-trailer driving experience in the past 3 years
• No major FMCSA violations.
• Acceptable MVR and PSP within the last three years.
• Must be able to maintain a CDL.
• A Pre-employment drug screen and pre-employment background check must be passed upon job offer.

Nice To Haves

• Mountain driver a plus.

Responsibilities

• Commitment to AFW's safety policies and procedures and the ability to promote awareness.
• Able to perform vehicle pre-trips up to FMCSA standards.
• Ability to operate Electronic Qualcomm Log System.
• Must be willing to chain up during severe weather.
• Must be aware that operations occur on asphalt, concrete and gravel surfaces in a hostile environment often contaminated with material subject to embedding in tires.
• Must function and interact on a routine basis with the AFW management team.
• Communicate using a cellular telephone with dispatch and AFW personnel via McLeod application.
• Ability to efficiently work independently of direct supervision.

Benefits

• 70 Hours of sick time per year
• Vacation
• Personal Days
• Weekly payroll
• Paid orientation
• Dogs are allowed
• Passenger-friendly
• 6 Benefit plans to choose from
• 401K
• medical
• dental
• vision
• life Insurance
• a host of other voluntary benefits available 1st day of the month following 60 days of employment.

What This Job Offers

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