Nights

Oak Harbor Freight Lines•Salem, OR

26d•$30 - $34

About The Position

Oak Harbor Freight Lines is hiring a line driver to transport freight trailers between terminals or designated meet points, primarily during evening and overnight hours. The role focuses on driving and hooking and unhooking trailers; no freight handling is required. Drivers must be able to work in inclement weather and varying road conditions, chain as needed, and may need to work weekends or nights. Compensation is $0.70 to $0.79 per mile, with an additional $0.03 per mile for triples. Drivers are also compensated for drops, hooks, chaining, fuel, and wait time. The stated hourly pay range is $29.95 to $33.86, depending on experience.

Requirements

At least 21 years old.
Class A CDL with Hazmat, Tanker, and Double/Triples endorsements.
At least one year of verifiable commercial driving experience with similar equipment.
Valid DOT Medical Certification.
Clean driving record, with no DUI, reckless driving, or positive drug/alcohol screen in the last three years.
Ability to communicate effectively with customers, co-workers, dispatch, and managers.
Basic English proficiency in reading, writing, and verbal communication.
Ability to chain as needed and work in inclement weather.

Nice To Haves

Doubles/triples and chaining experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Safely and efficiently operate tractor-trailer combinations between terminals or meet points.
Adapt to inclement weather and varying road conditions.
Meet the company’s reliability standard for employees.
Chain as needed and work in inclement weather.
Be available to work weekends and/or nights if needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.