Class B City Driver

Dohrn•Northlake, IL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Dohrn Transfer Company is seeking a full-time Class B City Driver at its Northlake Terminal. The driver operates a straight truck between customer locations to deliver and pick up general freight. Drivers are home daily. The schedule is Monday through Friday on the day shift. Starting pay is $28.06 per hour, increasing to $31.09 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 21 years old.
Have at least one year of verifiable Class B equipment experience.
Pass a road test administered by a Dohrn Transfer Driver Trainer.
Possess, or obtain within the required time period, and maintain Hazardous Materials and Tanker endorsements on a valid driver's license issued by the state of residence.
Possess only one valid driver's license issued by the state of residence; provide information about all licenses held in the previous 36 months.
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 and 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 operate a commercial straight truck to pick up and deliver general freight.
Load and unload freight individually or with dockworker assistance, using mechanical freight-handling equipment when available and appropriate.
Secure freight using straps or other methods as required.
Inspect the vehicle for defects and safe operating conditions as required by law and company policy.
Comply with federal requirements for transporting hazardous materials.
Operate the straight truck in varying conditions and comply with federal regulations and hours-of-service requirements.
Maintain driver logs and other records required by state and federal regulations.
Perform duties according to company policies and procedures and comply with federal, state, and local commercial vehicle safety regulations.