Driver, Local (P.M)

DSV•Denton, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Local Truck Driver position based out of Northlake, TX, will handle local deliveries within a specific area with care, professionalism, and precision. Drives semi-tractor/trailers for up to 11 hours after 10 hours off-duty on runs of up to one week or more. P&D locally. Backs trailers to customer dock. Maintains compliance with Federal and State safety regulations and safe and professional driving behavior. Communicates with customer representatives in pleasant, respectful, and efficient manner. Communicating and coordinating with dispatchers. Complies with all DOT requirements including drug and alcohol testing (subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing). Securing cargo and properly arranging and balancing it within the vehicle. Ensure that any mechanical issues with the vehicle are corrected before driving. Applies tire chains in inclement weather when required. Swings and secures trailer doors. Performs other duties as required.

Requirements

Class A CDL Required
Minimum of 2 yrs. of Verified experience within the past 4 yrs.
Minimum 1yr Medical Certificate - Minimum ICC requirements related to physical qualifications as set forth under Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 391.41, Physical Qualifications of Drivers.
No positive drug or alcohol test result in the past five (5) yrs.
No accident involving bodily injury within the last three (3) yrs.
No DUI/DWI, Reckless Driving or Speeding Tickets 12mph or higher in the past (5) yrs.

Nice To Haves

3+ Preferred years of experience.

Responsibilities

Drives semi-tractor/trailers for up to 11 hours after 10 hours off-duty on runs of up to one week or more.
P&D locally
Backs trailers to customer dock.
Maintains compliance with Federal and State safety regulations and safe and professional driving behavior.
Communicates with customer representatives in pleasant, respectful, and efficient manner.
Communicating and coordinating with dispatchers.
Complies with all DOT requirements including drug and alcohol testing (subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing).
Securing cargo and properly arranging and balancing it within the vehicle.
Ensure that any mechanical issues with the vehicle are corrected before driving.
Applies tire chains in inclement weather when required.
Swings and secures trailer doors.
Performs other duties as required.

Benefits

Annual gross earnings of $80k-91k
Up to 10-15 hours of overtime per week based on business needs.
Home every day.
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (eligible on the first of the month following 30 days of employment).
Company paid short-term & long-term disability and life insurance.
401K plan with up to 5% company match.
Generous PTO package – including vacation, sick time, birthday holiday, 3 floating holidays, and 6 paid holidays a year.
Bi-weekly pay with Daily Pay options.
$1,000 Referral Bonus Program.
Cell phone allowance.
Paid orientation including transportation, lodging, and meals.