Driver, Local Shuttle (Class-A)

DSV • Olive Branch, MS

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The local shuttle driver will be responsible for executing local deliveries within a 50-mile radius with a 26ft box truck with the utmost care, professionalism, and accuracy. Local drivers start at $23.00 - $26.00 an hour which include shift differential for overnight shifts (based on experience).

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.
• Must have a TWIC Card or be eligible to obtain a TWIC Card.
• 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

• Operate 26’ box truck safely and in compliance with all traffic laws and the Department of Transportation
• Accurately and efficiently load and unload cargo, often using a manual or powered pallet jack
• Backs truck 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.
• Performs other duties as required.
• Conduct pre-trip inspection.
• Fuel vehicles and check engine oil/coolant levels, perform preventative maintenance.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED