Class B Local Truck Driver
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. Drivers will operate a forklift and pallet jack, and must adhere to State specific regulations for intrastate commercial straight trucks. This position requires the ability to lift objects up to 50 lbs. frequently and over 75 lbs. occasionally, climb in and out of the truck, sit for extended periods, walk and stand for extended periods on various surfaces, and perform various physical movements like reaching, bending, and kneeling. Drivers will operate the truck for up to 11 consecutive hours in all weather conditions, transporting hazardous and non-hazardous materials. The role also requires sufficient English proficiency for communication, understanding signs, responding to inquiries, and making report entries.
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
- 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 record.
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
Benefits
- Pay starts at $28.04/hour
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
