Dedicated Team Driver - Home Weekly

XPO

6d • Remote

About The Position

XPO is seeking Dedicated Team Drivers to join their operations. This role involves running loads between XPO facilities, partnering with another driver in a sleeper tractor on extended runs, and operating tractor-trailer combinations over long distances. The typical schedule is 5 days on and 2 days off, with drivers being away from home during their work week. The company emphasizes safety, compliance with regulations, and effective communication. XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services looking for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively.

Requirements

• Be a member of an existing team. Both team members must apply.
• Able to partner with another driver in a sleeper tractor on extended runs
• Be at least 21 years of age
• Have a valid Class A commercial driver’s license
• Have a working knowledge of vehicle safety and control systems
• Safe driving record and history
• Hold a valid DOT Medical Certification Card or pass a company-paid DOT physical
• Available to work away from home in a five-day work week
• Possess hazardous materials, tank vehicle and doubles/triples endorsements

Nice To Haves

• Team driving or over-the-road experience
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective coordination with dispatchers and team members
• Able to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment, demonstrating strong teamwork and cooperation

Responsibilities

• Run loads between XPO facilities for pickup and drop off and work with fellow XPO employees
• Navigate various routes, maintain CMV safety, and ensure compliance with transportation regulations
• Operate various tractor-trailer combinations over long distances in a typical 5-day work week away from home
• Operate the vehicle safely within DOT regulations
• Operate all internal freight transportation work tools and required systems
• Lift objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights (frequently up to 50 lbs. and occasionally greater than 75 lbs.)
• Safely climb in/out of tractor cab/trailer
• Sit for extended periods in a truck tractor
• Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel
• Operate a tractor-trailer combination for up to 11 consecutive hours; in all types of weather, while safely transporting all freight types
• Properly operate a handheld device

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Mileage pay at $0.974 per mile, split between each driver ($0.487 per mile)
• Hourly pay of $35.42 for en route waiting times of more than an hour
• Reimbursement for on-the-road showers
• Full health insurance benefits available on day one
• Hourly pay for 6 holidays
• PTO offered
• 401k with company match
• No touch and in-house freight
• Shops and fueling stations across the network to reduce delays
• 2023 Freightliner and Kenworth automatic trucks
• Microwaves and refrigerators in sleeper cabs
• Tool and repair kit in tractors

What This Job Offers

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