Class B Local Truck Driver - Braintree, MA

XPO • Braintree, MA

2d • $31 - $34 • Onsite

About The Position

XPO is seeking a Class B Local Truck Driver to operate a straight truck (GVWR or GVW of 26,001 lb. or more). The role involves providing excellent customer service, including generating sales leads, and loading/unloading freight using a forklift and pallet jack. Drivers will operate according to State specific regulations for intrastate commercial straight trucks. This is a Motor Carrier Act Exempt position. XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. They are looking for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations, and who want to leverage their skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for themselves and XPO. XPO is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer.

Requirements

• Be 21 years of age or older
• Class B CDL without air brake restriction
• Safe driving record and history
• Pass a DOT drug test and have no prior positive tests or refusals
• Pass a company-paid DOT physical and pre-hire test (physical essential functions)
• Availability to work a flexible schedule that’s up to 12-14 hours in a day, including day, night and weekend shifts
• Have, or the ability to obtain, a Federal Medical Certificate and self-certify as Non-Exempt Interstate
• Currently possess or be willing to obtain hazardous materials and tank endorsements within 90 days of employment

Nice To Haves

• Currently possess hazardous materials and tank endorsements

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a straight truck (GVWR or GVW of 26,001 lb. or more)
• Provide excellent service to customers, including generating sales leads
• Load and unload freight
• Operate a straight truck based on State specific regulations for intrastate commercial straight trucks.
• Operate a forklift and pallet jack to load and unload freight
• Lift objects of various shapes, sizes and weights (up to 50 lbs. frequently and greater than 75 lbs. occasionally)
• Safely climb in/out of a straight truck/box truck
• Sit for extended periods of time in a straight truck/box truck and/or forklift; safely operate heavy equipment and a forklift
• Walk and stand for extended periods of time on various surfaces that may be uneven or slippery (including working outdoors in inclement weather)
• Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel
• Operate a straight truck for up to 11 consecutive hours, in all types of weather, while safely transporting hazardous and non-hazardous materials
• Read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic signs and signals in English, respond to official inquiries, and make entries on reports and records.

Benefits

• Expected pay range: $30.91 to $34.40 per hour. Pay is on an annual step progression. Actual compensation may vary due to factors such as experience and skill set.
• Full health insurance benefits on day one
• Life and disability insurance
• Earn up to 13 days PTO over your first year
• 9 paid company holidays
• 401(k) option with company match
• Education assistance

What This Job Offers

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