Class A Linehaul Driver - Home Daily
About The Position
CrossCountry Freight Solutions is seeking a safety-conscious Class A Linehaul Driver to transfer freight between specified locations in a timely manner. The role involves hauling freight between customer and terminal locations, hooking and unhooking commercial trailers, and completing paperwork required by government regulations and company policies. Drivers operate tractor-trailer combinations over long distances and are home daily, with weekends off. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with a 9:00 p.m. start time. The route runs from North Salt Lake, Utah, to Wamsutter, Wyoming, and back to North Salt Lake, a total of 414 miles. Compensation is $0.80 per mile for doubles. The position is based in Salt Lake City, Utah, and reports to the Service Center Manager.
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 frequently enter and exit a commercial vehicle cab.
- Ability to carry freight weighing up to 40 pounds for up to 20 feet.
- Ability to hook and unhook commercial vehicle combinations, operate landing gear and 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.
Responsibilities
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
- Hook up and haul trailers between customer and terminal locations as directed by dispatch or an immediate supervisor.
- Ensure shipping documentation is available for DOT inspection and that required paperwork accompanies shipments to their delivery points.
- Operate a tractor-trailer combination for extended periods and over long distances.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, volunteer time off, and wellness time off.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Biweekly pay.
- Dedicated routes with consistent miles and hours worked.
- Home daily.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
