Cross Dock CDL Class A Driver (Hazmat)

LKQ•Atlanta, GA

24d

About The Position

LKQ Corporation is seeking a Cross Dock CDL Class A Driver to safely operate a commercial truck and transport company transfers and customer orders. The work involves driving between locations, wholesalers, and drop boxes, often over long distances and across state or provincial lines. Drivers may load and unload products, verify parts and paperwork, obtain receiving signatures, and travel to and from warehouse or cross-dock locations. The position requires openness to a nighttime schedule and may involve extensive overnight travel. The role is not responsible for supervising employees. Drivers follow company policies and procedures, comply with applicable Department of Transportation and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations, complete required annual training, and participate in random drug testing. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 3 years of related experience; the posting describes the employee as still acquiring higher-level knowledge and skills.
At least 2 years of commercial driving and warehouse-related experience.
Accredited commercial driving school certificate.
CDL Class A license; an EZ Driver license is accepted in Canada.
Fully DOT qualified, with a valid driver's license and proper commercial vehicle endorsements for vehicles of at least 10,001 pounds, and an acceptable driving record.
Meet DOT testing and physical requirements and be knowledgeable about DOT regulations.
At least 21 years of age.
Comply with applicable state and local requirements and DOT/FMCSA regulations.
Ability to perform basic arithmetic with whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Frequent use of Outlook, Word, Excel, graphics, and similar tools; ability to communicate basic messages orally, write brief messages, and keep simple records.
Ability to sit and drive for extended periods, up to 12 hours at a time, and operate machinery with the hands.
Ability to perform physical activities that may include standing, walking, pushing, pulling, squatting, bending, reaching, climbing stairs, balancing, stooping, kneeling, or crouching for extended periods.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Willingness to work a nighttime schedule; daily travel is required, and extensive overnight travel may be required.

Nice To Haves

Forklift certification.

Responsibilities

Drive trucks to transfer products between locations, wholesalers, and drop-box locations, often across state or provincial lines.
Pick up a truck at the warehouse or cross dock and load it according to safety standards and product-integrity requirements, as needed.
Inspect the truck, manifest, and other delivery paperwork before departure.
Drive to destinations and unload the truck when required; verify parts and obtain receiving signatures confirming order accuracy and product integrity.
Record returned parts on the manifest or provide credit memos.
Pick up vendor stock or buyout purchase orders and return the parts to the location.
Complete the check-in process upon returning, verify parts and paperwork, and turn in paperwork.
Comply with company policies, DOT and FMCSA regulations, and applicable state and local requirements.
Support LKQ's quality improvement program and complete assigned annual training.
Pass random drug testing as required.
Perform other duties as assigned.