Class A Doubles Linehaul Driver
About The Position
CrossCountry Freight Solutions (CCFS) is seeking a safety-conscious Class A Linehaul Driver to transfer freight between specified locations in a timely manner. The role involves hauling doubles between customer and terminal locations, completing required shipping documentation, and following government regulations and company procedures. Drivers operate tractor-trailer combinations for extended periods and over long distances. The route runs from Fargo, North Dakota, to Grand Forks, North Dakota, to Fosston, Minnesota. Drivers are home daily, with weekends off. The schedule is Tuesday through Saturday, starting at 3:30 a.m. Compensation is $345 per day plus $0.84 per mile for doubles. The position is based in Fargo, North Dakota, and reports to the Service Center Manager. Successful completion of a pre-employment skills assessment is required.
Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL.
- At least 21 years of age.
- At least 1 year of commercial driving experience.
- No DUI or DWI convictions in the past 3 years.
- No more than 3 traffic violations in the past 3 years.
- Must have Hazmat and Tanker endorsements or be willing to obtain them; renewals are reimbursable.
- Must have a Doubles endorsement.
- Successful completion of a pre-employment skills assessment.
- Ability to perform the listed physical demands.
Responsibilities
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
- Hook up and haul trailers between customer and terminal locations as instructed by dispatch or the immediate supervisor.
- Ensure shipping documentation is available for DOT inspection and that appropriate paperwork accompanies each shipment to its delivery point.
- Operate a tractor-trailer combination for extended periods and over long distances.
- Frequently enter and exit the cab of a commercial vehicle.
- Carry freight weighing up to 40 pounds for a distance of up to 20 feet.
- Hook and unhook commercial vehicle combinations; manually lower and raise landing gear; operate fifth-wheel release levers; lock and release pintle hooks; attach and release safety chains; open and close cargo doors; climb into and out of vehicles; and fuel vehicles and check oil and coolant levels.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, dental, supplemental, and life insurance available.
- Paid time off.
- Paid holidays.
- Paid community volunteer time.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- 401(k) retirement plan with match.
- Hazmat and Tanker endorsement renewals are reimbursable.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
