Class A City Driver - $31.70/hr

Dohrn • Evansville, IN

20d • Onsite

About The Position

Dohrn Transfer is hiring a full-time Class A Driver at its Evansville, Indiana terminal. The role involves driving a tractor-trailer between customer locations and terminals to pick up and deliver freight. Drivers are home daily and work Monday through Friday on the day shift. Pay starts at $31.70 per hour and increases to $32.97 per hour after the first year. Eligible full-time drivers can 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 Material and Tanker endorsements on a valid driver's license issued by the driver's state of residence.
• Possess only one valid driver's license; provide information on all licenses held during the previous 36 months and, if recently transferred from another state, provide the former license or information for verification.
• Have no DUI/OWI or reckless-driving citation or conviction within the previous five years.
• Maintain an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record.
• 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-substance 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; list and explain employment gaps of 30 days or more and provide documentation if requested.
• Be able to read and write English and perform simple mathematical calculations.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive a commercial vehicle to pick up and deliver general freight and transport freight between terminals.
• Load and unload trailers, individually or with assistance from dockworkers; use mechanical freight-handling equipment when available and appropriate.
• Perform frequent lifting, pulling, pushing, and carrying of freight.
• Secure freight using straps or other methods when required.
• Inspect the vehicle for defects and safe operating condition as required by law and company policy.
• Comply with federal requirements for transporting hazardous materials.
• Operate the tractor-trailer in varied conditions and within applicable 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 regulations.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• 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
• Education Level: No Education Listed