Class A Truck Driver - Night Shift

Living Spaces Furniture•Humble, TX

9d•$25 - $32

About The Position

Night Shift Drivers perform ground transport, with day shift port coverage as needed. The driver safely picks up containers from the port and transports them to distribution centers, performing all tasks in accordance with corporate policies and applicable state and federal laws. The role operates a Class 8 tractor with a maximum gross vehicle weight of up to 80,000 pounds. Drivers inspect and maintain the vehicle, track driving and delivery information, follow assigned routes and schedules, communicate with dispatch and management, and comply with Department of Transportation, corporate, and departmental requirements. The position requires flexibility to work any shift, including weekends on a regular basis. The position requires a high school diploma or GED and at least two years of verifiable tractor-trailer operating and driving experience; an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Candidates must meet Federal Department of Transportation physical requirements for a Class A CDL driver and hold a current TWIC card for port entry. Pay is listed as $24.70–$32.10. Overtime is available for eligible, non-exempt team members. Additional benefits are available subject to eligibility requirements.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED; an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
At least 2 years of verifiable experience operating and driving a tractor-trailer.
Meet all Federal Department of Transportation physical requirements of a Class A CDL driver.
Current TWIC card for port entry.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office and Driver Truck Log software.
Ability to drive, maneuver, and park large vehicles and tractor-trailers safely.
Ability to maintain a clean driving record with no moving violations.
Flexibility to work any shift, including weekends on a regular basis.

Responsibilities

Operate a Class 8 tractor with a maximum gross vehicle weight of up to 80,000 pounds.
Pick up containers from the port and transport them to distribution centers.
Follow federal, state, corporate, and departmental safety standards and regulations.
Inspect the truck for defects before, during, and after trips, and submit a DVIR log documenting its condition.
Maintain driver logs in accordance with DOT requirements, as well as detailed driving, delivery, and work-hour records.
Operate and safely drive the assigned delivery vehicle, stay on the predetermined route, and make timely deliveries.
Communicate with dispatch as needed.
Confirm that each shipment's contents match the manifest.
Check weather conditions and road reports before departure.
Keep the vehicle clean and conduct daily end-of-shift inspections, reporting problems or damage to management.
Notify management of major maintenance or delivery issues.
Follow the delivery schedule and take rest at appropriate times.
Maneuver and park the tractor-trailer safely.
Maintain a clean driving record and comply with DOT and in-house rules.
Remain flexible to work any shift, including weekends on a regular basis.

Benefits

Medical insurance (full-time only).
Dental insurance (full-time only).
Vision insurance (full-time only).
401(k) with company match (full-time and part-time).
Vacation (full-time only or as otherwise required by applicable law).
Paid sick leave (full-time and part-time).
Flexible or health spending account for eligible full-time team members.
Employee Assistance Program (full-time and part-time).
Holiday pay (full-time only).
Life insurance (full-time only).
Team bonus for eligible Retail, Guest Services, and Distribution Center team members based on specific goals and KPIs.
Overtime pay for eligible, non-exempt team members.
Expense reimbursement as required by applicable law and company policy.