Linehaul Driver

Southeastern Freight Lines • Brookhaven, GA

310d

About The Position

As a Linehaul Driver, you will transport freight between Southeastern's Service Center or designated points in-between. Operate a tractor-trailer combination (single or double) in urban, suburban, and rural areas and in all types of weather conditions. Receive and verify dispatch instructions and verify load against shipping documents. When hauling hazardous material, verify the hazardous material product description, determine any discrepancies in the paperwork, and verify proper placarding. Perform all duties in a manner that promotes superior customer service and professionalism.

Requirements

• At least 21 years old.
• 6 months driving experience.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to satisfactorily pass background check and alcohol and drug test.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL A) with Hazmat Endorsement, Tanker Endorsement, and Doubles/Triples Endorsement.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and write in English.
• Ability to perform simple mathematical calculations.
• Mental ability to handle receipts, read maps, road signs, and maintenance log.
• Ability to meet DOT regulations and guidelines for commercial drivers.

Responsibilities

• Transport freight between Southeastern's Service Center or designated points.
• Operate a tractor-trailer combination in various environments and weather conditions.
• Receive and verify dispatch instructions.
• Verify load against shipping documents.
• Verify hazardous material product description and placarding when applicable.
• Promote superior customer service and professionalism.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Truck Transportation
• Education Level: High school or GED