FT Class A City Driver

Dohrn • Northlake, IL

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About The Position

Dohrn Transfer is seeking a full-time Class A Driver for its Northalke terminal. The driver operates a tractor-trailer between customer locations and terminals to pick up and deliver general freight. Drivers are home daily. The position pays $33.94 per hour and works Monday through Friday on the day shift. Eligible full-time drivers may earn a quarterly safety incentive of $250, up to $1,000 annually.

Requirements

• Be at least 23 years old.
• Have at least one year of verifiable tractor-trailer experience.
• Pass a road test administered by a Dohrn Transfer Driver Trainer.
• Possess or obtain within the required time period, and maintain, hazardous materials and tanker endorsements on a valid driver's license issued by the driver's state of residence.
• Possess only one valid driver's license (CDL) issued by the state of residence; provide information about all licenses held during the prior 36 months.
• Have no DUI/OWI or reckless-driving citation or conviction within the previous five years.
• Maintain an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
• Pass a Department of Transportation physical examination and functional screen.
• Consent to a pre-employment drug screen and receive a negative result.
• Have negative controlled-substances and alcohol results from prior employers for the past three years, with no prior evidence of controlled-substance use.
• Have no refusal to submit to an alcohol or controlled-substance test within the past three years, including pre-employment testing.
• Consent to a 10-year work-history check and list and explain employment gaps of 30 days or more; documentation may be requested.
• Be able to read and write English and perform simple mathematical calculations.
• Meet the stated physical demands, including lifting and carrying up to 100 pounds, pushing or pulling up to 60 pounds of horizontal force, and sitting for up to 10 hours per day.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a commercial vehicle to pick up and deliver general freight.
• Safely transport freight between terminals.
• Load and unload the trailer, individually or with dockworker assistance; use mechanical freight-handling equipment where available and appropriate.
• Frequently lift, pull, push, and carry freight.
• Secure freight using straps or other methods as required.
• Inspect the vehicle for defects and safe operating conditions as required by law and company policy.
• Comply with federal requirements for transporting hazardous materials.
• Operate the tractor-trailer in varying conditions in accordance with federal regulations and hours-of-service requirements.
• Maintain driver logs and other records required by state and federal regulations.
• Perform duties in accordance with company policies and procedures and applicable federal, state, and local commercial vehicle regulations.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Quarterly safety incentive bonus for eligible full-time drivers: $250 per quarter, up to $1,000 annually

What This Job Offers

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