Class A Truck Driver / Local Pick-up & Delivery

Oak Harbor Freight Lines • San Diego, CA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The P&D Driver safely picks up and delivers freight throughout the local service area while providing excellent customer service. The role involves operating material-handling equipment, inspecting and documenting shipments, maintaining accurate paperwork and electronic records, and safely handling freight in varying weather and business conditions. Drivers may work various shifts to accommodate business levels and may travel to nearby terminals. The position is with Oak Harbor Freight Lines, a regional trucking company serving Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and California.

Requirements

• At least 21 years old.
• Class A CDL.
• At least one year of verifiable commercial driving experience with similar equipment.
• Valid DOT Medical Certification.
• Clean driving record.
• No DUI, reckless driving, or positive drug/alcohol screen in the last three years.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers, co-workers, dispatch, and managers.
• Basic English proficiency in reading, writing, and verbal communication.

Nice To Haves

• Hazmat, Tanker, and Double/Triples endorsements; Doubles/Triples endorsements are required within 45 days of hiring.
• Doubles/Triples and chaining experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment and move freight safely and efficiently using a forklift, pallet jack, hand truck, or similar equipment.
• Note and record exceptions in shipment count or condition to minimize cargo claims.
• Make multiple deliveries to customers while providing high levels of customer service within the Oak Harbor network.
• Maintain required information using electronic devices.
• Check the accuracy and completion of delivery receipts, bills of lading, trailer manifests, freight counts, hazardous-material shipments, and special loading and handling instructions.
• Make responsible decisions to maximize efficiency while meeting customer expectations.
• Meet the company's reliability and dependability standards.
• Work in inclement weather and chain as needed.
• Work various shifts as needed to accommodate business levels.
• Travel to nearby terminals.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans; employees pay up to 2% of gross income, and employees with family coverage pay up to 4% of gross income.
• 401(k) match of 100% on the first 5% contribution.
• Accrue 80 hours of PTO within the first 11 months.
• Holiday pay after 90 days.
• Cell phone stipend.
• Home nightly.

What This Job Offers

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