Driver, Local Shuttle (Class CDL- A)

DSV Road Transport • South Bend, IN

75d • $23 - $26

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.

Requirements

• CDL A License Required
• A minimum of 2 years CDL A driving experience within the last 4 years
• Meet D.O.T. qualification requirements, FMCSR 391.41
• Experience in load securement, route planning, and navigating various road conditions
• Exceptional customer service skills and the ability to handle sensitive cargo with care
• Detail-oriented / mindset required
• Must have a TWIC or eligible to obtain a TWIC card within 90 days, if required

Nice To Haves

• 3+ years CDL A driving experience preferred

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
• 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

Benefits

• Local drivers start at $23.00 - $26.00 an hour, plus a $2.00 /hour shift differential for overnight shifts
• 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: Entry Level
• Industry: Support Activities for Transportation
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees