Linehaul Driver $0.81 Per Mile

Dohrn • Kansas City, MO

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Dohrn Transfer is hiring a full-time Linehaul Driver at its Kansas City, Missouri terminal. The position drives a tractor-trailer over long distances between terminal locations to pick up and deliver freight. Drivers are home daily. The listed pay is $0.81 per mile, and the shift is Monday through Friday overnight. Eligible full-time drivers may receive a quarterly safety incentive of $250, up to $1,000 annually. The role includes a benefits package and requires safe vehicle operation, freight handling, vehicle inspections, regulatory compliance, and maintenance of required records.

Requirements

• Be at least 23 years old.
• Have at least 1 year of verifiable tractor-trailer experience.
• Pass a road test administered by a Dohrn Transfer Driver Trainer.
• Possess or obtain within the required time period, and maintain, hazardous materials and tanker endorsements on a valid driver's license issued by the driver's state of residence.
• Possess only one valid driver's license (CDL) issued by the driver's state of residence; provide information on all licenses held during the previous 36 months and, if recently transferred from another state, provide a copy of the former license or information to verify it.
• Have no DUI/OWI or reckless-driving citation or conviction within the previous 5 years.
• Maintain an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
• Pass a Department of Transportation physical examination and functional screen.
• Consent to a pre-employment drug screen and receive a negative result.
• Have negative controlled-substances and alcohol results from prior employers for the past three-year period, with no prior evidence of controlled-substance use.
• Have no refusal to submit to an alcohol or controlled-substance test within the previous three-year period, including pre-employment testing.
• Consent to a 10-year work-history check; list and explain gaps of 30 days or more and provide documentation if requested.
• Be able to read and write English and perform simple mathematical calculations.
• Meet the stated physical requirements, including freight handling and frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching, grasping, and handling.
• Communicate with coworkers and customers to safely and properly perform essential job functions.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive a commercial vehicle while transporting freight between terminals.
• Load and unload trailers, independently or with dockworker assistance; use freight-handling equipment when available and appropriate.
• Frequently lift, pull, push, and carry freight, and secure freight with straps or other methods when required.
• Inspect the vehicle for defects and safe operating conditions as required by law and company policy.
• Comply with federal requirements for transporting hazardous materials.
• Operate the tractor-trailer in all conditions in accordance with federal regulations and hours-of-service requirements.
• Maintain driver logs and other records required by state and federal regulations.
• Perform duties in accordance with company policies and procedures and comply with federal, state, and local regulations for safe commercial vehicle operation.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Quarterly safety incentive bonus for eligible full-time drivers: $250 per quarter, up to $1,000 annually

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed